When the king of Egypt was told that the people had fled, [a]Pharaoh and his servants had a change of heart toward the people, and they said, “What is this that we have done, that we have let Israel go from serving us?” So he had horses harnessed to his chariot and took his people with him; and he took six hundred select chariots, and all the other chariots of Egypt with officers over all of them. So (A)the Lord [b]hardened the heart of Pharaoh, king of Egypt, and he chased after the sons of Israel as the sons of Israel were going out [c](B)boldly. Then (C)the Egyptians chased after them with all the horses and chariots of Pharaoh, his horsemen and his army, and they overtook them camping by the sea, (D)beside Pi-hahiroth, in front of Baal-zephon.

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Footnotes

  1. Exodus 14:5 Lit the heart of Pharaoh...was changed
  2. Exodus 14:8 Lit made strong
  3. Exodus 14:8 Lit with a high hand

28 The waters returned and covered the chariots and the horsemen, Pharaoh’s entire army that had gone into the sea after them; (A)not even one of them remained.

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