The Torah portion 'Bo' recounts the final stages of the Israelites' enslavement in Egypt, focusing on the command for them to ask the Egyptians for silver and gold just before their departure. This moment fulfills a divine promise made generations earlier to Abraham, ensuring that his descendants would leave bondage with great wealth. The article explores the deeper meaning behind this promise, suggesting that the true wealth is spiritual and moral, not merely material. The narrative serves as a lesson on the importance of keeping one's word, emphasizing that promises must be honored to maintain trust and integrity in society.