Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version During the last watch of the night the LORD looked down from the pillar of fire and cloud at the Egyptian army and threw it into confusion. New Living Translation But just before dawn the LORD looked down on the Egyptian army from the pillar of fire and cloud, and he threw their forces into total confusion. English Standard Version And in the morning watch the LORD in the pillar of fire and of cloud looked down on the Egyptian forces and threw the Egyptian forces into a panic, Berean Standard Bible 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. King James Bible 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, New King James Version Now it came to pass, in the morning watch, that the LORD looked down upon the army of the Egyptians through the pillar of fire and cloud, and He troubled the army of the Egyptians. New American Standard Bible But at the morning watch, the LORD looked down on the army of the Egyptians through the pillar of fire and cloud, and brought the army of the Egyptians into confusion. NASB 1995 At the morning watch, the LORD looked down on the army of the Egyptians through the pillar of fire and cloud and brought the army of the Egyptians into confusion. NASB 1977 And it came about at the morning watch, that the LORD looked down on the army of the Egyptians through the pillar of fire and cloud and brought the army of the Egyptians into confusion. Legacy Standard Bible Then at the morning watch, Yahweh looked down on the camp of the Egyptians through the pillar of fire and cloud and brought the camp of the Egyptians into confusion. Amplified Bible So it happened at the early morning watch [before dawn], that the LORD looked down on the army of the Egyptians through the pillar of fire and cloud and put them in a state of confusion. Christian Standard Bible During the morning watch, the LORD looked down at the Egyptian forces from the pillar of fire and cloud, and threw the Egyptian forces into confusion. Holman Christian Standard Bible Then during the morning watch, the LORD looked down on the Egyptian forces from the pillar of fire and cloud, and threw them into confusion. 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. Contemporary English Version But before daylight the LORD looked down at the Egyptian army from the fiery cloud and made them panic. English Revised Version And it came to pass in the morning watch, that the LORD looked forth upon the host of the Egyptians through the pillar of fire and of cloud, and discomfited the host of the Egyptians. GOD'S WORD® Translation Just before dawn, the LORD looked down from the column of fire and smoke and threw the Egyptian camp into a panic. Good News Translation Just before dawn the LORD looked down from the pillar of fire and cloud at the Egyptian army and threw them into a panic. International Standard Version In the morning watch, the LORD looked down on the Egyptian camp through the pillar of fire and cloud, and he threw the Egyptian camp into confusion. Majority Standard Bible 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. NET Bible In the morning watch the LORD looked down on the Egyptian army through the pillar of fire and cloud, and he threw the Egyptian army into a panic. New Heart English Bible It happened in the morning watch, that the LORD looked out on the Egyptian army through the pillar of fire and of cloud, and confused the Egyptian army. Webster's Bible Translation And it came to pass, that, in the morning-watch, the LORD looked to 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, Yahweh looked out on the Egyptian army through the pillar of fire and of cloud, and confused the Egyptian army. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionand it comes to pass, in the morning watch, that YHWH looks to the camp of the Egyptians through the pillar of fire and of the cloud, and troubles 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, Smith's Literal Translation And it will be in the watch of the morning, Jehovah will look forth to the camp of Egypt in the pillar of fire and the cloud, and he will disturb the camp of Egypt. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd now the morning watch was come, and behold the Lord looking upon the Egyptian army through the pillar of fire and of the cloud, slew their host. Catholic Public Domain Version And now the morning watch had arrived, and behold, the Lord, looking down upon the camp of the Egyptians through the pillar of fire and of cloud, put to death their army. New American Bible But during the watch just before dawn, the LORD looked down from a column of fiery cloud upon the Egyptian army and threw it into a panic; New Revised Standard Version At the morning watch the LORD in the pillar of fire and cloud looked down upon the Egyptian army, and threw the Egyptian army into panic. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd it came to pass that in the morning watch the LORD appeared to the Egyptians army in a pillar of fire and of cloud, and threw the Egyptian army into confusion, Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And it was at the watch of dawn and LORD JEHOVAH appeared to the encampment of the Egyptians in a pillar of fire and of cloud and he stirred up tumult for the encampment of the Egyptians, OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And it came to pass in the morning watch, that the LORD looked forth upon the host of the Egyptians through the pillar of fire and of cloud, and discomfited the host of the Egyptians. Brenton Septuagint Translation And it came to pass in the morning watch that the Lord looked forth on the camp of the Egyptians through the pillar of fire and cloud, and troubled the camp of the Egyptians, Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Parting the Red Sea…23And the Egyptians chased after them—all Pharaoh’s horses, chariots, and horsemen—and followed them into the sea. 24At 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. 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!”… Cross References Joshua 10:10-12 And the LORD threw them into confusion before Israel, who defeated them in a great slaughter at Gibeon, pursued them along the ascent to Beth-horon, and struck them down as far as Azekah and Makkedah. / As they fled before Israel along the descent from Beth-horon to Azekah, the LORD cast down on them large hailstones from the sky, and more of them were killed by the hailstones than by the swords of the Israelites. / On the day that the LORD gave the Amorites over to the Israelites, Joshua spoke to the LORD in the presence of Israel: “O sun, stand still over Gibeon, O moon, over the Valley of Aijalon.” Judges 5:20 From the heavens the stars fought; from their courses they fought against Sisera. Psalm 77:16-19 The waters saw You, O God; the waters saw You and swirled; even the depths were shaken. / The clouds poured down water; the skies resounded with thunder; Your arrows flashed back and forth. / Your thunder resounded in the whirlwind; the lightning lit up the world; the earth trembled and quaked. ... Psalm 78:12-14 He worked wonders before their fathers in the land of Egypt, in the region of Zoan. / He split the sea and brought them through; He set the waters upright like a wall. / He led them with a cloud by day and with a light of fire all night. Psalm 136:13-15 He divided the Red Sea in two His loving devotion endures forever. / and led Israel through the midst, His loving devotion endures forever. / but swept Pharaoh and his army into the Red Sea. His loving devotion endures forever. Nehemiah 9:11 You divided the sea before them, and they crossed through it on dry ground. You hurled their pursuers into the depths like a stone into raging waters. Isaiah 63:11-13 Then His people remembered the days of old, the days of Moses. Where is He who brought them through the sea with the shepherds of His flock? Where is the One who set His Holy Spirit among them, / who sent His glorious arm to lead them by the right hand of Moses, who divided the waters before them to gain for Himself everlasting renown, / who led them through the depths like a horse in the wilderness, so that they did not stumble? Habakkuk 3:10-15 The mountains saw You and quaked; torrents of water swept by. The deep roared with its voice and lifted its hands on high. / Sun and moon stood still in their places at the flash of Your flying arrows, at the brightness of Your shining spear. / You marched across the earth with fury; You threshed the nations in wrath. ... 1 Corinthians 10:1-2 I do not want you to be unaware, brothers, that our forefathers were all under the cloud, and that they all passed through the sea. / They were all baptized into Moses in the cloud and in the sea. Hebrews 11:29 By faith the people passed through the Red Sea as on dry land; but when the Egyptians tried to follow, they were drowned. Acts 7:36 He led them out and performed wonders and signs in the land of Egypt, at the Red Sea, and for forty years in the wilderness. Romans 9:17-18 For the Scripture says to Pharaoh: “I raised you up for this very purpose, that I might display My power in you, and that My name might be proclaimed in all the earth.” / Therefore God has mercy on whom He wants to have mercy, and He hardens whom He wants to harden. Revelation 15:3 and they sang the song of God’s servant Moses and of the Lamb: “Great and wonderful are Your works, O Lord God Almighty! Just and true are Your ways, O King of the nations! Exodus 15:1-3 Then Moses and the Israelites sang this song to the LORD: “I will sing to the LORD, for He is highly exalted. The horse and rider He has thrown into the sea. / The LORD is my strength and my song, and He has become my salvation. He is my God, and I will praise Him, my father’s God, and I will exalt Him. / The LORD is a warrior, the LORD is His name. Exodus 15:8-10 At the blast of Your nostrils the waters piled up; like a wall the currents stood firm; the depths congealed in the heart of the sea. / The enemy declared, ‘I will pursue, I will overtake. I will divide the spoils; I will gorge myself on them. I will draw my sword; my hand will destroy them.’ / But You blew with Your breath, and the sea covered them. They sank like lead in the mighty waters. Treasury of Scripture And it came to pass, that in the morning watch the LORD looked to the host of the Egyptians through the pillar of fire and of the cloud, and troubled the host of the Egyptians, that in the 1 Samuel 11:11 And it was so on the morrow, that Saul put the people in three companies; and they came into the midst of the host in the morning watch, and slew the Ammonites until the heat of the day: and it came to pass, that they which remained were scattered, so that two of them were not left together. looked unto Job 40:12 Look on every one that is proud, and bring him low; and tread down the wicked in their place. Psalm 18:13,14 The LORD also thundered in the heavens, and the Highest gave his voice; hail stones and coals of fire… Psalm 77:16-19 The waters saw thee, O God, the waters saw thee; they were afraid: the depths also were troubled… through Exodus 14:19,20 And the angel of God, which went before the camp of Israel, removed and went behind them; and the pillar of the cloud went from before their face, and stood behind them: … and troubled Exodus 14:25 And took off their chariot wheels, that they drave them heavily: so that the Egyptians said, Let us flee from the face of Israel; for the LORD fighteth for them against the Egyptians. Job 22:13 And thou sayest, How doth God know? can he judge through the dark cloud? Job 23:15,16 Therefore am I troubled at his presence: when I consider, I am afraid of him… Jump to Previous Armies Army Camp Cloud Confused Confusion Discomfited Egyptian Egyptians Embarrassed Fire Forth Host Last Morning Pillar Threw Trouble Troubled WatchJump to Next Armies Army Camp Cloud Confused Confusion Discomfited Egyptian Egyptians Embarrassed Fire Forth Host Last Morning Pillar Threw Trouble Troubled WatchExodus 14 1. God instructs the Israelites in their journey5. Pharaoh pursues after them 10. The Israelites murmur 13. Moses comforts them 15. God instructs Moses 19. The cloud removes behind the camp 21. The Israelites pass through the Red sea, which drowns the Egyptians At morning watch The "morning watch" refers to the last of the three watches of the night, typically from 2 a.m. to 6 a.m. This was a time when the Israelites, having crossed the Red Sea, were being pursued by the Egyptians. The timing is significant as it symbolizes a new beginning, a dawn of deliverance for the Israelites. In the Hebrew context, the "watch" was a period of vigilance and prayer, emphasizing the importance of spiritual readiness and trust in God's timing. the LORD looked down on the army of the Egyptians from the pillar of fire and cloud and He threw them into confusion Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew At morningהַבֹּ֔קֶר (hab·bō·qer) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 1242: Dawn, morning watch, בְּאַשְׁמֹ֣רֶת (bə·’aš·mō·reṯ) Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 821: A night watch however, וַֽיְהִי֙ (way·hî) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be the LORD יְהוָה֙ (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel looked down וַיַּשְׁקֵ֤ף (way·yaš·qêp̄) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 8259: To overhang, look out or down on אֶל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to the army מַחֲנֵ֣ה (ma·ḥă·nêh) Noun - common singular construct Strong's 4264: An encampment, an army of the Egyptians מִצְרַ֔יִם (miṣ·ra·yim) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 4713: Egyptian -- inhabitant of Egypt from the pillar בְּעַמּ֥וּד (bə·‘am·mūḏ) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 5982: A column, a stand, platform of fire אֵ֖שׁ (’êš) Noun - common singular Strong's 784: A fire and cloud, וְעָנָ֑ן (wə·‘ā·nān) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 6051: A cloud, the nimbus, thunder-cloud and He threw their camp into confusion. וַיָּ֕הָם (way·yā·hām) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 2000: To make a noise, move noisily, confuse, discomfit Links Exodus 14:24 NIVExodus 14:24 NLT Exodus 14:24 ESV Exodus 14:24 NASB Exodus 14:24 KJV Exodus 14:24 BibleApps.com Exodus 14:24 Biblia Paralela Exodus 14:24 Chinese Bible Exodus 14:24 French Bible Exodus 14:24 Catholic Bible OT Law: Exodus 14:24 It happened in the morning watch that (Exo. 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