Exodus 13:17
And it came to pass, when Pharaoh had let the people go, that God led them not through the way of the land of the Philistines, although that was near; for God said, Lest peradventure the people repent when they see war, and they return to Egypt:
Context
This verse from Exodus Chapter 13 connects to 10 cross-references. God commands the consecration of every firstborn to himself and the observance of the Festival of Unleavened Bread as reminders of the exodus. The Israelites leave Egypt, and God leads them by a pillar of cloud by day and fire …
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And it came to pass, when Pharaoh had let the people go, that God led them not by the way of the land of the Philistines, although that was near; for God said, Lest peradventure the people repent when they see war, and they return to Egypt:
And it cometh to pass in Pharaoh's sending the people away, that God hath not led them the way of the land of the Philistines, for it <FI>is<Fi> near; for God said, `Lest the people repent in their seeing war, and have turned back towards Egypt;'
Now after Pharaoh had let the people go, God did not take them through the land of the Philistines, though that was near: for God said, If the people see war, they may have a change of heart and go back to Egypt.
Références croisées
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Is not this the word that we did tell thee in Egypt, saying, Let us alone, that we may serve …
And the whole congregation of the children of Israel murmured against Moses and Aaron in the wilderness:
And the children of Israel said unto them, Would to God we had died by the hand of the Lord …
And all the congregation lifted up their voice, and cried; and the people wept that night.
And they said one to another, Let us make a captain, and let us return into Egypt.
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And the officers shall speak further unto the people, and they shall say, What man is there that is fearful …
Now therefore go to, proclaim in the ears of the people, saying, Whosoever is fearful and afraid, let him return …
Yet if they shall bethink themselves in the land whither they were carried captives, and repent, and make supplication unto …