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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "//www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="//www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width; initial-scale=1.0; maximum-scale=1.0; user-scalable=0;"/><title>Exodus 14</title><link rel="canonical" href="//bibleapps.com/exodus/14.htm" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/1500-3ch.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link media="handheld, only screen and (max-width: 850px), only screen and (max-device-width: 850px)" href="/850-ch.css" type="text/css" rel="stylesheet" /><link media="handheld, only screen and (max-width: 575px), only screen and (max-device-width: 575px)" href="/500s.css" type="text/css" rel="stylesheet" /><link media="handheld, only screen and (max-height: 450px), only screen and (max-device-height: 450px)" href="/h450.css" type="text/css" rel="stylesheet" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="40" scrolling="no" src="/mm/exodus/14-1.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div id="fx3"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx4"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="51" scrolling="no" src="/homescreen.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="79" scrolling="no" src="//mbible.com/cm/exodus/14-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="//bibleapps.com">Bible</a> > <a href="//bibleapps.com/exodus/">Exodus</a> > Chapter 14</div><div id="movebox2"><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="/exodus/13.htm" title="Exodus 13">◄</a> Exodus 14 <a href="/exodus/15.htm" title="Exodus 15">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading">American Standard Version</div>Pharaoh Pursues the Israelites <a href="/exodus/14-1.htm" style="color:#001320; text-decoration:none">1And Jehovah spake unto Moses, saying,</a> <a href="/exodus/14-2.htm" style="color:#001320; text-decoration:none">2Speak unto the children of Israel, that they turn back and encamp before Pihahiroth, between Migdol and the sea, before Baal-zephon: over against it shall ye encamp by the sea.</a> <a href="/exodus/14-3.htm" style="color:#001320; text-decoration:none">3And Pharaoh will say of the children of Israel, They are entangled in the land, the wilderness hath shut them in.</a> <a href="/exodus/14-4.htm" style="color:#001320; text-decoration:none">4And I will harden Pharaoh's heart, and he shall follow after them; and I will get me honor upon Pharaoh, and upon all his host: and the Egyptians shall know that I am Jehovah. And they did so.</a> <a href="/exodus/14-5.htm" style="color:#001320; text-decoration:none">5And it was told the king of Egypt that the people were fled: and the heart of Pharaoh and of his servants was changed towards the people, and they said, What is this we have done, that we have let Israel go from serving us?</a> <a href="/exodus/14-6.htm" style="color:#001320; text-decoration:none">6And he made ready his chariot, and took his people with him:</a> <a href="/exodus/14-7.htm" style="color:#001320; text-decoration:none">7and he took six hundred chosen chariots, and all the chariots of Egypt, and captains over all of them.</a> <a href="/exodus/14-8.htm" style="color:#001320; text-decoration:none">8And Jehovah hardened the heart of Pharaoh king of Egypt, and he pursued after the children of Israel: for the children of Israel went out with a high hand.</a> <a href="/exodus/14-9.htm" style="color:#001320; text-decoration:none">9And the Egyptians pursued after them, all the horses and chariots of Pharaoh, and his horsemen, and his army, and overtook them encamping by the sea, beside Pihahiroth, before Baal-zephon.</a> <a href="/exodus/14-10.htm" style="color:#001320; text-decoration:none">10And when Pharaoh drew nigh, the children of Israel lifted up their eyes, and, behold, the Egyptians were marching after them; and they were sore afraid: and the children of Israel cried out unto Jehovah.</a> <a href="/exodus/14-11.htm" style="color:#001320; text-decoration:none">11And they said unto Moses, Because there were no graves in Egypt, hast thou taken us away to die in the wilderness? wherefore hast thou dealt thus with us, to bring us forth out of Egypt?</a> <a href="/exodus/14-12.htm" style="color:#001320; text-decoration:none">12Is not this the word that we spake unto thee in Egypt, saying, Let us alone, that we may serve the Egyptians? For it were better for us to serve the Egyptians, than that we should die in the wilderness.</a> <a href="/exodus/14-13.htm" style="color:#001320; text-decoration:none">13And Moses said unto the people, Fear ye not, stand still, and see the salvation of Jehovah, which he will work for you to-day: for the Egyptians whom ye have seen to-day, ye shall see them again no more for ever.</a> <a href="/exodus/14-14.htm" style="color:#001320; text-decoration:none">14Jehovah will fight for you, and ye shall hold your peace.</a> Parting the Red Sea <a href="/exodus/14-15.htm" style="color:#001320; text-decoration:none">15And Jehovah said unto Moses, Wherefore criest thou unto me? speak unto the children of Israel, that they go forward.</a> <a href="/exodus/14-16.htm" style="color:#001320; text-decoration:none">16And lift thou up thy rod, and stretch out thy hand over the sea, and divide it: and the children of Israel shall go into the midst of the sea on dry ground.</a> <a href="/exodus/14-17.htm" style="color:#001320; text-decoration:none">17And I, behold, I will harden the hearts of the Egyptians, and they shall go in after them: and I will get me honor upon Pharaoh, and upon all his host, upon his chariots, and upon his horsemen.</a> <a href="/exodus/14-18.htm" style="color:#001320; text-decoration:none">18And the Egyptians shall know that I am Jehovah, when I have gotten me honor upon Pharaoh, upon his chariots, and upon his horsemen.</a> <a href="/exodus/14-19.htm" style="color:#001320; text-decoration:none">19And the angel of God, who went before the camp of Israel, removed and went behind them; and the pillar of cloud removed from before them, and stood behind them:</a> <a href="/exodus/14-20.htm" style="color:#001320; text-decoration:none">20and it came between the camp of Egypt and the camp of Israel; and there was the cloud and the darkness, yet gave it light by night: and the one came not near the other all the night.</a> <a href="/exodus/14-21.htm" style="color:#001320; text-decoration:none">21And Moses stretched out his hand over the sea; and Jehovah caused the sea to go back by a strong east wind all the night, and made the sea dry land, and the waters were divided.</a> <a href="/exodus/14-22.htm" style="color:#001320; text-decoration:none">22And the children of Israel went into the midst of the sea upon the dry ground: and the waters were a wall unto them on their right hand, and on their left.</a> <a href="/exodus/14-23.htm" style="color:#001320; text-decoration:none">23And the Egyptians pursued, and went in after them into the midst of the sea, all Pharaoh's horses, his chariots, and his horsemen.</a> <a href="/exodus/14-24.htm" style="color:#001320; text-decoration:none">24And it came to pass in the morning watch, that Jehovah looked forth upon the host of the Egyptians through the pillar of fire and of cloud, and discomfited the host of the Egyptians.</a> <a href="/exodus/14-25.htm" style="color:#001320; text-decoration:none">25And he took off their chariot wheels, and they drove them heavily; so that the Egyptians said, Let us flee from the face of Israel; for Jehovah fighteth for them against the Egyptians.</a> <a href="/exodus/14-26.htm" style="color:#001320; text-decoration:none">26And Jehovah said unto Moses, Stretch out thy hand over the sea, that the waters may come again upon the Egyptians, upon their chariots, and upon their horsemen.</a> <a href="/exodus/14-27.htm" style="color:#001320; text-decoration:none">27And Moses stretched forth his hand over the sea, and the sea returned to its strength when the morning appeared; and the Egyptians fled against it; and Jehovah overthrew the Egyptians in the midst of the sea.</a> <a href="/exodus/14-28.htm" style="color:#001320; text-decoration:none">28And the waters returned, and covered the chariots, and the horsemen, even all the host of Pharaoh that went in after them into the sea; there remained not so much as one of them.</a> <a href="/exodus/14-29.htm" style="color:#001320; text-decoration:none">29But the children of Israel walked upon dry land in the midst of the sea; and the waters were a wall unto them on their right hand, and on their left.</a> <a href="/exodus/14-30.htm" style="color:#001320; text-decoration:none">30Thus Jehovah saved Israel that day out of the hand of the Egyptians; and Israel saw the Egyptians dead upon the sea-shore.</a> <a href="/exodus/14-31.htm" style="color:#001320; text-decoration:none">31And Israel saw the great work which Jehovah did upon the Egyptians, and the people feared Jehovah: and they believed in Jehovah, and in his servant Moses.</a> <a href="//intbible.com">Section Headings Courtesy INT Bible © 2012, Used by Permission</a></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><div class="vheading">Outline</div>1. <a href="/exodus/14-1.htm">God instructs the Israelites in their journey</a> 5. <a href="/exodus/14-5.htm">Pharaoh pursues after them</a> 10. <a href="/exodus/14-10.htm">The Israelites murmur</a> 13. <a href="/exodus/14-13.htm">Moses comforts them</a> 15. <a href="/exodus/14-15.htm">God instructs Moses</a> 19. <a href="/exodus/14-19.htm">The cloud removes behind the camp</a> 21. <a href="/exodus/14-21.htm">The Israelites pass through the Red sea, which drowns the Egyptians</a> <div class="vheading2">Chapters</div><a href="/exodus/1.htm">Exodus 1: The Israelites Multiply in Egypt </a> <a href="/exodus/2.htm">Exodus 2: The Birth of Moses </a> <a href="/exodus/3.htm">Exodus 3: Moses at the Burning Bush</a> <a href="/exodus/4.htm">Exodus 4: Moses' Staff</a> <a href="/exodus/5.htm">Exodus 5: Pharaoh's First Refusal</a> <a href="/exodus/6.htm">Exodus 6: God Promises Deliverance </a> <a href="/exodus/7.htm">Exodus 7: I Will Stretch Out My Hand</a> <a href="/exodus/8.htm">Exodus 8: The Second Plague: Frogs </a> <a href="/exodus/9.htm">Exodus 9: The Fifth Plague: Livestock</a> <a href="/exodus/10.htm">Exodus 10: The Eighth Plague: Locusts </a> <a href="/exodus/11.htm">Exodus 11: The Plague on the Firstborn Foretold</a> <a href="/exodus/12.htm">Exodus 12: The First Passover </a> <a href="/exodus/13.htm">Exodus 13: Dedication of the Firstborn </a> <a href="/exodus/14.htm">Exodus 14: Pharaoh Pursues the Israelites</a> <a href="/exodus/15.htm">Exodus 15: Moses' Song of Deliverance</a> <a href="/exodus/16.htm">Exodus 16: Manna and Quail From Heaven </a> <a href="/exodus/17.htm">Exodus 17: Water From the Rock </a> <a href="/exodus/18.htm">Exodus 18: The Visit of Jethro</a> <a href="/exodus/19.htm">Exodus 19: Israel at Mount Sinai </a> <a href="/exodus/20.htm">Exodus 20: The Ten Commandments</a> <a href="/exodus/21.htm">Exodus 21: Laws for Servants</a> <a href="/exodus/22.htm">Exodus 22: Property Laws</a> <a href="/exodus/23.htm">Exodus 23: Justice and Mercy</a> <a href="/exodus/24.htm">Exodus 24: The Covenant Sealed </a> <a href="/exodus/25.htm">Exodus 25: Offerings for the Tabernacle</a> <a href="/exodus/26.htm">Exodus 26: The Ten Curtains of the Tabernacle</a> <a href="/exodus/27.htm">Exodus 27: The Bronze Altar </a> <a href="/exodus/28.htm">Exodus 28: Garments for the Priests</a> <a href="/exodus/29.htm">Exodus 29: Consecration of the Priests </a> <a href="/exodus/30.htm">Exodus 30: The Altar of Incense</a> <a href="/exodus/31.htm">Exodus 31: Bezaleel and Oholiab the Craftsmen</a> <a href="/exodus/32.htm">Exodus 32: The Golden Calf</a> <a href="/exodus/33.htm">Exodus 33: The Command to Leave Sinai </a> <a href="/exodus/34.htm">Exodus 34: The Tablets Are Replaced</a> <a href="/exodus/35.htm">Exodus 35: The Sabbath</a> <a href="/exodus/36.htm">Exodus 36: The Tabernacle Underwritten</a> <a href="/exodus/37.htm">Exodus 37: Constructing The Ark</a> <a href="/exodus/38.htm">Exodus 38: The Altar of Burnt Offerings</a> <a href="/exodus/39.htm">Exodus 39: The Ephod</a> <a href="/exodus/40.htm">Exodus 40: The Tabernacle Set Up </a> </div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="/exodus/13.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Exodus 13"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Exodus 13" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="/exodus/15.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Exodus 15"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Exodus 15" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div></td></tr></table><div align="center"> <script type="text/javascript"> </script> <script type="text/javascript" src="//pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/show_ads.js"> </script> <a href="//bibleapps.com">Bible Apps.com</a> <iframe width="100%" height="1200" scrolling="no" src="/botmenutsk.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></body></html>