30 Pharaoh and all his officials and all the Egyptians got up during the night, and there was loud wailing(A) in Egypt, for there was not a house without someone dead.

The Exodus

31 During the night Pharaoh summoned Moses and Aaron and said, “Up! Leave my people, you and the Israelites! Go, worship(B) the Lord as you have requested. 32 Take your flocks and herds,(C) as you have said, and go. And also bless(D) me.”

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30 And Pharaoh got up at night, he and all his servants and all Egypt, and a great cry of distress was in Egypt because there was not a house where there was no one dead. 31 And he called Moses and Aaron at night, and he said, “Get up, go out from the midst of my people, both you as well as the Israelites,[a] and go, serve Yahweh, as you have said. 32 Take both your sheep and goats as well as your cattle, and go, and bless also me.”

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Footnotes

  1. Exodus 12:31 Literally “sons/children of Israel”