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Exodus 14:10

King James Version (KJV)

And when Pharaoh drew nigh, the children of Israel lifted up their eyes, and, behold, the Egyptians marched after them; and they were sore afraid: and the children of Israel cried out unto the LORD.

Translations

Exodus 14:10 - Amplified Bible

When Pharaoh drew near, the Israelites looked up, and behold, the Egyptians were marching after them; and the Israelites were exceedingly frightened and cried out to the Lord.

Exodus 14:10 - American Standard Version

And when Pharaoh drew nigh, the children of Israel lifted up their eyes, and, behold, the Egyptians were marching after them; and they were sore afraid: and the children of Israel cried out unto Jehovah.

Exodus 14:10 - Bible in Basic English

And when Pharaoh came near, the children of Israel, lifting up their eyes, saw the Egyptians coming after them, and were full of fear; and their cry went up to God.

Exodus 14:10 - Darby Bible

And Pharaoh approached; and the children of Israel lifted up their eyes, and behold, the Egyptians marched after them; and the children of Israel were much afraid, and cried out to Jehovah.

Exodus 14:10 - English Standard Version

When Pharaoh drew near, the people of Israel lifted up their eyes, and behold, the Egyptians were marching after them, and they feared greatly. And the people of Israel cried out to the Lord.

Exodus 14:10 - King James Version

And when Pharaoh drew nigh, the children of Israel lifted up their eyes, and, behold, the Egyptians marched after them; and they were sore afraid: and the children of Israel cried out unto the LORD.

Exodus 14:10 - La Biblia de las Americas

Y al acercarse Faraòn, los hijos de Israel alzaron los ojos, y he aquì los egipcios marchaban tras ellos; entonces los hijos de Israel tuvieron mucho miedo y clamaron al SEÑOR.

Exodus 14:10 - The Message

As Pharaoh approached, the Israelites looked up and saw them— Egyptians! Coming at them!   They were totally afraid. They cried out in terror to God. They told Moses, "Weren’t the cemeteries large enough in Egypt so that you had to take us out here in the wilderness to die? What have you done to us, taking us out of Egypt? Back in Egypt didn’t we tell you this would happen? Didn’t we tell you, ’Leave us alone here in Egypt—we’re better off as slaves in Egypt than as corpses in the wilderness.’"

Exodus 14:10 - New American Standard Bible

As Pharaoh drew near, the sons of Israel looked, and behold, the Egyptians were marching after them, and they became very frightened; so the sons of Israel cried out to the LORD.

Exodus 14:10 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Al acercarse Faraòn, los Israelitas alzaron los ojos, y vieron que los Egipcios marchaban tras ellos. Entonces los Israelitas tuvieron mucho miedo y clamaron al SEÑOR.

Exodus 14:10 - World English Bible

When Pharaoh drew near, the children of Israel lifted up their eyes, and behold, the Egyptians were marching after them; and they were very afraid. The children of Israel cried out to Yahweh.

Exodus 14:10 - Young's Living Translation

And Pharaoh hath drawn near, and the sons of Israel lift up their eyes, and lo, the Egyptians are journeying after them, and they fear exceedingly, and the sons of Israel cry unto Jehovah.

Exodus 14:10 - Additional Comments

The Israelites were camped there (vs 14:2).
This must have been incredibly intimidating to the Hebrews, for they feared these who had punished them for so many years. The Hebrews were weak mentally and militarily.

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