1. These are the journeys of the Israelites, who went out of the land of Egypt by their divisions under the authority of Moses and Aaron.
2. Moses recorded their departures according to their journeys, by the commandment of the Lord; now these are their journeys according to their departures.
3. They departed from Rameses in the first month, on the fifteenth day of the first month; on the day after the Passover the Israelites went out defiantly in plain sight of all the Egyptians.