‘Tell the Israelites to turn back and camp in front of Pi-hahiroth, between Migdol and the sea; you must camp in front of Baal-zephon, facing it by the sea.
Your wives, dependents, and livestock may remain in the land Moses gave you on this side of the Jordan. But your best soldiers must cross over in battle formation ahead of your brothers and help them
However, he must not acquire many horses for himself or send the people back to Egypt to acquire many horses, for the Lord has told you, “You are never to go back that way again.”
The Egyptians #– #all Pharaoh’s horses and chariots, his horsemen, and his army #– #chased after them and caught up with them as they camped by the sea beside Pi-hahiroth, in front of Baal-zephon.