Exodus 14:24 “At morning watch, however, the LORD looked down on the army of the Egy…”

Exodus 14:24

At morning watch, however, the LORD looked down on the army of the Egyptians from the pillar of fire and cloud, and He threw their camp into confusion.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And it came to pass, that in the morning watch the LORD looked unto the host of the Egyptians through the pillar of fire and of the cloud, and troubled the host of the Egyptians,

World English Bible

In the morning watch, the LORD looked out on the Egyptian army through the pillar of fire and of cloud, and confused the Egyptian army.

American Standard Version

And it came to pass in the morning watch, that Jehovah looked forth upon the host of the Egyptians through the pillar of fire and of cloud, and discomfited the host of the Egyptians.

Geneva Bible 1599

Nowe in the morning watche, when the Lord looked vnto the hoste of the Egyptians, out of the firie and cloudie pillar, he strooke the host of the Egyptians with feare.

Darby Translation

And it came to pass in the morning watch, that Jehovah looked upon the camp of the Egyptians, in the pillar of fire and of the cloud, and embarrassed the camp of the Egyptians.

Young's Literal Translation

and it cometh to pass, in the morning watch, that Jehovah looketh unto the camp of the Egyptians through the pillar of fire and of the cloud, and troubleth the camp of the Egyptians,

Bible in Basic English

And in the morning watch, the Lord, looking out on the armies of the Egyptians from the pillar of fire and cloud, sent trouble on the army of the Egyptians;

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Cross references

“that in the”

1 Samuel 11:11

1 Samuel 11:11 · BSB

The next day Saul organized the troops into three divisions, and during the morning watch they invaded the camp of the Ammonites and slaughtered them, until the hottest part of the day. And the survivors were so scattere…

“looked unto”

Psalm 77:16–19 Job 40:12 Psalm 104:32 Psalm 18:13 Psalm 18:14

Psalm 77:16–19 · BSB

The waters saw You, O God; the waters saw You and swirled; even the depths were shaken.

Job 40:12 · BSB

Look on every proud man and humble him; trample the wicked where they stand.

Psalm 104:32 · BSB

He looks on the earth, and it trembles; He touches the mountains, and they smolder.

Psalm 18:13 · BSB

The LORD thundered from heaven; the voice of the Most High resounded— hailstones and coals of fire.

Psalm 18:14 · BSB

He shot His arrows and scattered the foes; He hurled lightning and routed them.

“through”

Exodus 14:19 Exodus 14:20

Exodus 14:19 · BSB

And the angel of God, who had gone before the camp of Israel, withdrew and went behind them. The pillar of cloud also moved from before them and stood behind them,

Exodus 14:20 · BSB

so that it came between the camps of Egypt and Israel. The cloud was there in the darkness, but it lit up the night. So all night long neither camp went near the other.

“and troubled”

Exodus 14:25 Job 34:20 Job 34:29 Psalm 48:5 Job 22:13 Job 23:15

Exodus 14:25 · BSB

He caused their chariot wheels to wobble, so that they had difficulty driving. “Let us flee from the Israelites,” said the Egyptians, “for the LORD is fighting for them against Egypt!”

Job 34:20 · BSB

They die in an instant, in the middle of the night. The people convulse and pass away; the mighty are removed without human hand.

Job 34:29 · BSB

But when He remains silent, who can condemn Him? When He hides His face, who can see Him? Yet He watches over both man and nation,

Psalm 48:5 · BSB

They saw and were astounded; they fled in terror.

Job 22:13 · BSB

Yet you say: ‘What does God know? Does He judge through thick darkness?

Job 23:15 · BSB

Therefore I am terrified in His presence; when I consider this, I fear Him.

Also

Exodus 13:21

Exodus 13:21 · BSB

And the LORD went before them in a pillar of cloud to guide their way by day, and in a pillar of fire to give them light by night, so that they could travel by day or night.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

23And the Egyptians chased after them—all Pharaoh’s horses, chariots, and horsemen—and followed them into the sea.

25He caused their chariot wheels to wobble, so that they had difficulty driving. “Let us flee from the Israelites,” said the Egyptians, “for the LORD is fighting for them against Egypt!”

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