Exodus 14:3
World English Bible
Pharaoh will say of the children of Israel, ‘They are entangled in the land. The wilderness has shut them in.’
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Exodus 14:3 in other translations
And Pharaoh will say of the children of Israel, They are entangled in the land, the wilderness hath shut them in.
Exodus 14:3 in context
- 1Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,
- 2“Speak to the children of Israel, that they turn back and encamp before Pihahiroth, between Migdol and the sea, before Baal Zephon. You shall encamp opposite it by the sea.
- 3Pharaoh will say of the children of Israel, ‘They are entangled in the land. The wilderness has shut them in.’
- 4I will harden Pharaoh’s heart, and he will follow after them; and I will get honor over Pharaoh, and over all his armies; and the Egyptians shall know that I am Yahweh.” They did so.
- 5The king of Egypt was told that the people had fled; and the heart of Pharaoh and of his servants was changed toward the people, and they said, “What is this we have done, that we have let Israel go from serving us?”