Exodus 3:22
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But every woman shall borrow of her neighbour, and of her that sojourneth in her house, jewels of silver, and jewels of gold, and raiment: and ye shall put them upon your sons, and upon your daughters; and ye shall spoil the Egyptians.Every woman shall ask her neighbor and any woman staying in her house for silver and gold jewelry and clothing, and you will put them on your sons and daughters. So you will plunder the Egyptians.”
In other translations
But every woman shall borrow of her neighbour, and of her that sojourneth in her house, jewels of silver, and jewels of gold, and raiment: and ye shall put them upon your sons, and upon your daughters; and ye shall spoil the Egyptians.Every woman shall ask her neighbor and any woman staying in her house for silver and gold jewelry and clothing, and you will put them on your sons and daughters. So you will plunder the Egyptians.”
Hebrew words
וְשָׁאֲלָהvesha'alahand she will askH7592אִשָּׁה'ishah[each] womanH802מִשְּׁכֶנְתָּהּmishekhentahfrom [female] neighbor herH7934וּמִגָּרַתumigaratand from [the] [female] sojourner ofH1481בֵּיתָהּbeitahhouse herH1004כְּלֵי־kelei-articles ofH3627כֶסֶףkhesefsilverH3701וּכְלֵיukheleiand articles ofH3627זָהָבzahavgoldH2091וּשְׂמָלֹתusemalotand clothesH8071וְשַׂמְתֶּםvesamtemand you will put [them]H7760עַל־'al-onH5921בְּנֵיכֶםbeneikhemsons yourH1121וְעַל־ve'al-and onH5921בְּנֹתֵיכֶםbenoteikhemdaughters yourH1323וְנִצַּלְתֶּםvenitzaltemand you will plunderH5337אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853מִצְרָיִם׃mitzrayimEgyptH4713
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.
Related verses
- Ezekiel 39:10So that they shall take no wood out of the field, neither cut down any out of the forests; for they shall burn the weapons with fire: and they shall spoil those that spoiled them, and rob those that robbed them, saith the Lord God.They will not gather wood from the countryside or cut it from the forests, for they will use the weapons for fuel. They will loot those who looted them and plunder those who plundered them, declares the Lord GOD.
- Exodus 11:2Speak now in the ears of the people, and let every man borrow of his neighbour, and every woman of her neighbour, jewels of silver, and jewels of gold.Now announce to the people that men and women alike should ask their neighbors for articles of silver and gold.”
- Genesis 15:14And also that nation, whom they shall serve, will I judge: and afterward shall they come out with great substance.But I will judge the nation they serve as slaves, and afterward they will depart with many possessions.
- Psalm 105:37He brought them forth also with silver and gold: and there was not one feeble person among their tribes.He brought Israel out with silver and gold, and none among His tribes stumbled.
- Exodus 12:35-3635 And the children of Israel did according to the word of Moses; and they borrowed of the Egyptians jewels of silver, and jewels of gold, and raiment: 36 And the Lord gave the people favour in the sight of the Egyptians, so that they lent unto them such things as they required. And they spoiled the Egyptians.35 Furthermore, the Israelites acted on Moses’ word and asked the Egyptians for articles of silver and gold, and for clothing. 36 And the LORD gave the people such favor in the sight of the Egyptians that they granted their request. In this way they plundered the Egyptians.
- Job 27:16-1716 Though he heap up silver as the dust, and prepare raiment as the clay; 17 He may prepare it, but the just shall put it on, and the innocent shall divide the silver.16 Though he heaps up silver like dust and piles up a wardrobe like clay, 17 what he lays up, the righteous will wear, and his silver will be divided by the innocent.
- Isaiah 33:1Woe to thee that spoilest, and thou wast not spoiled; and dealest treacherously, and they dealt not treacherously with thee! when thou shalt cease to spoil, thou shalt be spoiled; and when thou shalt make an end to deal treacherously, they shall deal treacherously with thee.Woe to you, O destroyer never destroyed, O traitor never betrayed! When you have finished destroying, you will be destroyed. When you have finished betraying, you will be betrayed.
- Proverbs 13:22A good man leaveth an inheritance to his children’s children: and the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the just.A good man leaves an inheritance to his children’s children, but the sinner’s wealth is passed to the righteous.
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