Exodus 14:3
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For Pharaoh will say of the children of Israel, They are entangled in the land, the wilderness hath shut them in.For Pharaoh will say of the Israelites, ‘They are wandering the land in confusion; the wilderness has boxed them in.’
In other translations
For Pharaoh will say of the children of Israel, They are entangled in the land, the wilderness hath shut them in.For Pharaoh will say of the Israelites, ‘They are wandering the land in confusion; the wilderness has boxed them in.’
Hebrew words
וְאָמַרve'amarand he will sayH559פַּרְעֹהpar'ohPharaohH6547לִבְנֵיlivneiof [the] people ofH1121יִשְׂרָאֵלyisra'elIsraelH3478נְבֻכִיםnevukhim[are] wandering in confusionH943הֵםhemtheyH1992בָּאָרֶץba'aretzin the landH776סָגַרsagarit has shutH5462עֲלֵיהֶם'aleihemon themH5921הַמִּדְבָּר׃hamidbarthe wildernessH4057
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People: Jacob, Pharaoh (Exodus 3)