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the Promised Land
God had promised Abraham to give the land of Canaan to Abraham’s descendants. The Israelites were finally going there to possess that land.
The Egyptians gave the Israelites whatever they asked for
The Egyptian had suffered greatly during the plagues. They very much wanted the Israelites to leave Egypt and the plagues to stop. Therefore, they gave the Israelites anything they asked for in order to encourage them to leave Egypt quickly.
Some people from other nations believed in God
God chose the descendants of Abraham for his own people, but he was always willing to accept people from other nations if they would believe in him and obey him.