Exodus 14:3 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ For Pharaoh will say of the children of Israel, They are entangled in the land, the wilderness hath shut them in. ”

Exodus 14:3 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

They are entangled ... - The original intention of Moses was to go toward Palestine by the wilderness: when that purpose was changed by God’s direction and they moved southwards, Pharaoh, on rece...
Exodus 14:3 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Exodus 14. ( Exodus 14:1-4 P, Exodus 14:5 f. J, Exodus 14:7 a(b) E, Exodus 14:8 P Exodus 14:9 a E, Exodus 14:9 (b)c - Exodus 14:10 a (afraid) J, Exodus 14:10 b E, Exodus 14:11-14 J...
Exodus 14:3 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

For . The assault of the enemy foreseen and provided against by Jehovah. Pharaoh . See App-37.
Exodus 14:3 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

3. For Pharaoh will say. God here explains to Hoses His design; although, in His engagements with Pharaoh, he had so often gained glorious victories, that the last act still remained to over...
Exodus 14:3 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

For Pharaoh will say of the children of Israel, They are entangled in the land, the wilderness hath shut them in. They are entangled in the land - God himself brought them into straits from which n...
Exodus 14:3 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

For Pharaoh will say of the children of Israel, They are entangled in the land, the wilderness hath shut them in. No JFB commentary on these verses.
Exodus 14:3 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Crossing the Red Sea 2. At Etham the Israelites reached the Egyptian frontier, travelling in a northeasterly direction. Instead of crossing the frontier to the E. side of the Bitter Lakes they are...
Exodus 14:3 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Entangled in the land. — Literally, confused, perplexed. (Comp. Esther 3:15 .) Pharaoh, seeing that the Israelites had placed the Bitter Lakes on their left, and were marching southward, in a di...
Exodus 14:3 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the People are Led out and Pursued Exodus 13:17-22 ; Exodus 14:1-9 There were two routes to Canaan, the nearest through the land of the Philistines; but to take that would have exposed the Heb...
Exodus 14:3 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The first movement of the emancipated people was to march into the place of danger. It eventuated in the trial of their faith, as we shall see, but the divine meaning of it was told to Moses and it i...
Exodus 14:3 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

This account is again rehearsed by Moses: Numbers 33:7-8 .
Exodus 14:3 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

For Pharaoh will say of the children of Israel ,.... The Septuagint version adds, "to his people", his ministers and courtiers, when he hears where they are: they are entangled in the land ; have...
Exodus 14:3 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

For Pharaoh will say of the children of Israel, They [are] entangled in the land, the wilderness hath shut them in. Ver. 3. They are entangled. ] Perplexed; intricated; they know not what to do, o...
Exodus 14:3 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Pharaoh will say they are entangled He will presume that you are hemmed in between the rocks and the sea. I will harden Pharaoh's heart See note on Exodus 4:21 ; Exodus 7:13-14 . The meaning is...
Exodus 14:3 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

THE OBSTACLE OF THE RED SEA (vs.1-2) By the Word of the Lord Israel was brought now to a spot from which there was no natural way of escape. The Red Sea was before them, three mountains surrounde...
Exodus 14:3 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Israelites Pursued by Pharaoh. B. C. 1491. 1 And the L ORD spake unto Moses, saying...
Exodus 14:3 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

There are enclosed with mountains, and garrisons, and deserts.
Exodus 14:3 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Exodus 14 . Yahweh Destroys the Forces of Egypt ( Exodus 14:1-31 ). In this chapter we discover how Pharaoh changed his mind and determined to bring the Israelites back. Once the first grieving...
Exodus 14:3 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.— Exodus 14:2 . Pi-hahiroth.] Probably a Coptic word, meaning “the place of sedges”—Gesenius, Fürst, Davies, Kalisch. We can scarcely expect to determine the precise route taken by...
Exodus 14:3 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Exodus 14:1-2 And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying, Speak unto the children of Israel, that they turn and encamp before Pihahiroth between Migdol and sea, over against Baalzephon: before it ye sh...
Exodus 14:3 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Exodus 14:2 . Before Pi-hahiroth. The Lord led the people into the straits between the hills, in order that Pharaoh and his hosts might be overwhelmed in the sea; and that Israel might see his sal...
Exodus 14:3 - The Biblical Illustrator

Encamp before Pi-hahiroth. The good in the trying situations of life I. That the good are often brought, by the providence of God, into the most trying situations in life ( Exodus 14:1 ). It is...
Exodus 14:3 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION THE DIRECTION OF THE JOURNEY CHANGED . Hitherto the march of the Israelites had been to the south-east. Another day's journey in this direction would have taken them beyond...
Exodus 14:3 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Pharaoh Pursues Israel
Exodus 14:3 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Pharaoh Exodus 7:3 Exodus 7:4 Deuteronomy 31:21 Psalms 139:2 Psalms 139:4 Ezekiel 38:10 Ezekiel 38:11 Ezekiel 38:17 Acts 4:28 they are entangled Judges 16:2 1 Samuel 23:7 1 Sam...
Exodus 14:3 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

Faith as Exemplified in Moses Selections from Exodus 3:1-22 ; Exodus 6:1-30 ; Exodus 7:1-25 ; Exodus 8:1-32 ; Exodus 14:1-31 ; Exodus 15:1-27 INTRODUCTORY WORDS The Children of Israe...
Exodus 14:3 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

They are entangled — Inclosed with mountains, and garrisons, and deserts.

Exodus 14:3 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Exodus 14:3 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Exodus 14:3 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Exodus 14:3 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Exodus 14:3 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Exodus 14:3 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Exodus 14:3 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Exodus 14:3 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Exodus 14:3 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Exodus 14:3 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Exodus 14:3 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Exodus 14:3 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Exodus 14:3 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Exodus 14:3 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Exodus 14:3 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Exodus 14:3 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Exodus 14:3 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Exodus 14:3 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Exodus 14:3 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Exodus 14:3 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Exodus 14:3 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Exodus 14:3 - The Biblical Illustrator

Exodus 14:3 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Exodus 14:3 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Exodus 14:3 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Exodus 14:3 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

Exodus 14:3 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes