Exodus 14:1

1 Then the LORD said to Moses,

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Exodus 14:1 in Other Translations

KJV

1 And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,

ESV

1 Then the LORD said to Moses,

NLT

1 Then the LORD gave these instructions to Moses:

MSG

1 God spoke to Moses:

CSB

1 Then the Lord spoke to Moses:

Exodus 14:1 Meaning and Commentary

Exodus 14:1

And the Lord spake unto Moses
Out of the pillar of the cloud in which he went before them; either while they were at Etham, or when journeying from thence, and a little before they turned off to the right, as they were now directed: saying;
as follows:

Taken from John Gill's Exposition of the Bible

Exodus 14:1 In-Context

1 Then the LORD said to Moses,

2 “Tell the Israelites to turn back and encamp near Pi Hahiroth, between Migdol and the sea. They are to encamp by the sea, directly opposite Baal Zephon.

3 Pharaoh will think, ‘The Israelites are wandering around the land in confusion, hemmed in by the desert.’

4 And I will harden Pharaoh’s heart, and he will pursue them. But I will gain glory for myself through Pharaoh and all his army, and the Egyptians will know that I am the LORD.” So the Israelites did this.

5 When the king of Egypt was told that the people had fled, Pharaoh and his officials changed their minds about them and said, “What have we done? We have let the Israelites go and have lost their services!”

Exodus 14:1

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