37. He led his people out of Egypt. They were carrying gold and silver, and none of them stumbled or fell behind.
38. Egypt was happy to see his people go, because they were afraid of them.
39. The Lord spread out his cloud like a blanket. He used his column of fire to give his people light at night.
40. They asked for food, and he sent them quail. He also gave them plenty of bread from heaven.