The Power of God is shown when He has the children of Israel turn back toward Egypt on their way out to the wilderness. They actually turn back to draw the army of Egypt to the Reed Sea.
Exodus 14.1. And the LORD* spoke to Moses saying, 2. “Speak to the children of Israel, to turn back and camp before Pi Hahirot, between Migdol and the sea, over against Baal-Zephon: camp by the sea before it. 3. For Pharaoh will say of the children of Israel, ‘They are entangled in the land, the wilderness has shut them in.’ 4. And I shall strengthen Pharaoh’s heart so he will follow after them, and I shall be honored by Pharaoh and by his entire army, so the Egyptians will know that I AM the LORD*.” And they did so.
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This article is one of 839 in the four-volume One New Man Bible Companion by Rev. William J. Morford: commentary, word studies, myths corrected, Jewish roots, and maps.
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