Exodus 14:3
For Pharaoh will say of the children of Israel, They are entangled in the land, the wilderness hath shut them in.
In other versions
And Pharaoh will say of the children of Israel, They are entangled in the land, the wilderness hath shut them in.
ASV
And Pharaoh will say of the children of Israel, They are wandering without direction, they are shut in by the waste land.
BBE
And Pharaoh will say of the children of Israel, They are entangled in the land, the wilderness has hemmed them in.
DBY
Pharaoh will say of the children of Israel, 'They are entangled in the land. The wilderness has shut them in.'
WEB
and Pharaoh hath said of the sons of Israel, They are entangled in the land, the wilderness hath shut upon them;
YLT
For Pharaoh will say of the children of Israel, They are entangled in the land, the wilderness has shut them in.
ENG
For Pharaoh will say of the children of Israel, They are entangled in the land, the wilderness hath shut them in.
WBT
For Pharaoh will say of the Israelites, ‘They are wandering the land in confusion; the wilderness has boxed them in.’
BSB
In context
1And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
2Speak unto the children of Israel, that they turn and encamp before Pihahiroth, between Migdol and the sea, over against Baalzephon: before it shall ye encamp by the sea.
3For Pharaoh will say of the children of Israel, They are entangled in the land, the wilderness hath shut them in.
4And I will harden Pharaoh's heart, that he shall follow after them; and I will be honored upon Pharaoh, and upon all his host; that the Egyptians may know that I am the LORD. And they did so.
5And it was told the king of Egypt that the people fled: and the heart of Pharaoh and of his servants was turned against the people, and they said, Why have we done this, that we have let Israel go from serving us?
Cross-references
People in this verse
- Pharaoh