Exodus 12:35 (WEB)
The children of Israel did according to the word of Moses; and they asked of the Egyptians jewels of silver, and jewels of gold, and clothing.
Fathers and councils · 2
Augustine of Hippo
“And I had come unto Thee from among the Gentiles, and I strained after that gold which Thou willedst Thy people to take from Egypt, seeing that wheresoever it was it was Thine.” — editor's note: Similarly, as to all truth being God’s, Justin Martyr says: “Whatever things were rightly said among all men are the property of us Christians” (Apol. ii. 13).…
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Tertullian
“When the children of Israel went out of Egypt, the Creator brought them forth laden with their spoils of gold and silver vessels, and with loads besides of raiment and unleavened dough; whereas Christ commanded His disciples not to carry even a staff for their journey.” — editor's note: Consparsionum. [Punic Latin.] Ex. xii. 34, 35.
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Cross-references · 1
Genesis 24:53 and Exodus 12:35 share the same wording (9 words).