Exodus 14:3
King James Version (KJV)
For Pharaoh will say of the children of Israel, They are entangled in the land, the wilderness hath shut them in.
In context
1 And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
2 Speak unto the children of Israel, that they turn and encamp before Pi-hahiroth, between Migdol and the sea, over against Baal-zephon: before it shall ye encamp by the sea.
3 For Pharaoh will say of the children of Israel, They are entangled in the land, the wilderness hath shut them in.
4 And I will harden Pharaoh’s heart, that he shall follow after them; and I will be honoured upon Pharaoh, and upon all his host; that the Egyptians may know that I am the LORD. And they did so.
5 And 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?
Exodus 14:3 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- For Pharaoh will say of the children of Israel, They are entangled in the land, the wilderness hath shut them in.
- WEB World English Bible
- Pharaoh will say of the children of Israel, ‘They are entangled in the land. The wilderness has shut them in.’
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- For Pharaoh will say of the Israelites, ‘They are wandering the land in confusion; the wilderness has boxed them in.’
- ASV American Standard Version
- And Pharaoh will say of the children of Israel, They are entangled in the land, the wilderness hath shut them in.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- and Pharaoh hath said of the sons of Israel, They are entangled in the land, the wilderness hath shut upon them;
- DBY Darby Translation
- And Pharaoh will say of the children of Israel, They are entangled in the land, the wilderness has hemmed them in.
- WBS Webster Bible
- For Pharaoh will say of the children of Israel, They are entangled in the land, the wilderness hath shut them in.