Exodus 14:5

New International Version

When the king of Egypt was told that the people had fled, Pharaoh and his officials changed their minds about them and said, “What have we done? We have let the Israelites go and have lost their services!”

Cross References

Genesis 31:22

On the third day Laban was told that Jacob had fled.

Psalm 105:25

whose hearts he turned to hate his people, to conspire against his servants.

Exodus 12:33

The Egyptians urged the people to hurry and leave the country. “For otherwise,” they said, “we will all die!”

Exodus 14:4

And I will harden Pharaoh’s heart, and he will pursue them. But I will gain glory for myself through Pharaoh and all his army, and the Egyptians will know that I am the Lord.” So the Israelites did this.

Exodus 14:6

So he had his chariot made ready and took his army with him.

Exodus 15:9

The enemy boasted, ‘I will pursue, I will overtake them. I will divide the spoils; I will gorge myself on them. I will draw my sword and my hand will destroy them.’