Exodus 14:3
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“For Pharaoh will say of the Israelites, ‘They are wandering the land in confusion; the wilderness has boxed them in.’”
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“For Pharaoh will say of the Israelites, ‘They are wandering the land in confusion; the wilderness has boxed them in.’”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“For Pharaoh will say of the children of Israel, They are entangled in the land, the wilderness hath shut them in.”
King James Version · Public Domain“And Pharaoh will say of the children of Israel, They are entangled in the land, the wilderness hath shut them in.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“and Pharaoh hath said of the sons of Israel, They are entangled in the land, the wilderness hath shut upon them;”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Exodus 14:3 — 13 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Exodus 7:3But I will harden Pharaoh’s heart, and though I will multiply My signs and wonders in the land of Egypt,
- Deuteronomy 31:21And when many troubles and afflictions have come upon them, this song will testify against them, because it will not be forgotten from the lips of their descendants. For I know their inclination, even before I bring them into the land that I swore to give them.”
- Judges 16:2When the Gazites heard that Samson was there, they surrounded that place and lay in wait for him all night at the city gate. They were quiet throughout the night, saying, “Let us wait until dawn; then we will kill him.”
- 1 Samuel 23:7When Saul was told that David had gone to Keilah, he said, “God has delivered him into my hand, for he has trapped himself by entering a town with gates and bars.”
- 1 Samuel 23:23Observe and find out all the places where he hides. Then come back to me with certainty, and I will go with you. If he is in the land, I will search him out among all the clans of Judah.”
- Psalms 3:2Many say of me, “God will not deliver him.” Selah
- Psalms 71:11saying, “God has forsaken him; pursue him and seize him, for there is no one to rescue him.”
- Psalms 139:2You know when I sit and when I rise; You understand my thoughts from afar.
- Psalms 139:4Even before a word is on my tongue, You know all about it, O LORD.
- Jeremiah 20:10For I have heard the whispering of many: “Terror is on every side! Report him; let us report him!” All my trusted friends watch for my fall: “Perhaps he will be deceived so that we may prevail against him and take our vengeance upon him.”
- Ezekiel 38:10This is what the Lord GOD says: On that day, thoughts will arise in your mind, and you will devise an evil plan.
- Ezekiel 38:17This is what the Lord GOD says: Are you the one of whom I have spoken in former days through My servants, the prophets of Israel, who in those times prophesied for years that I would bring you against them?
- Acts 4:28They carried out what Your hand and will had decided beforehand would happen.
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