For Pharaoh will say of the children of Israel, They are entangled in the land, the wilderness hath shut them in.
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Verse 3 is found in chapter 14 of Exodus. God does not lead Israel by the most direct route to Canaan, but by a route determined by his purpose. The presence of the cloud and pillar of fire begins to guide the people.
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Compare Exodus 14:3 in different Bible versions and see how its wording varies between translations. These differences can help you better understand the meaning and context of the passage.
Denn Pharao wird sagen von den Kindern Israel: Sie sind verirrt im Lande; die Wüste hat sie eingeschlossen.
Porque Faraón dirá de los hijos de Israel: Encerrados están en la tierra, el desierto los ha encerrado.
El faraón dirá acerca de los hijos de Israel: “Están desorientados en la tierra; el desierto los ha encerrado”.
Pharaon dira des enfants d'Israël: Ils sont égarés dans le pays; le désert les enferme.
E Faraone dirà de’ figliuoli d’Israele: Sono intrigati nel paese; il deserto ha lor serrato il passo.
Então Faraó dirá dos filhos de Israel: Estão embaraçados na terra, o deserto os encerrou.
以色列 人這樣做,法老必說:『他們在此地迷了路,曠野把他們困住了。』
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