Exodus 13:17
"And it came to pass, when Pharaoh had let the people go, that God led them not through the way of the land of the Philistines, although that was near; for God said, Lest peradventure the people repent when they see war, and they return to Egypt:"
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- Exodus 14:11
"And they said unto Moses, Because there were no graves in Egypt, hast thou taken us away to die in the wilderness? wherefore hast thou dealt thus with us, to carry us forth out of Egypt?"
Read in chapter → - Nehemiah 9:17
"And refused to obey, neither were mindful of thy wonders that thou didst among them; but hardened their necks, and in their rebellion appointed a captain to return to their bondage: but thou art a God ready to pardon, gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and forsookest them not."
Read in chapter → - Numbers 14:1
"And all the congregation lifted up their voice, and cried; and the people wept that night."
Read in chapter → - Luke 14:27
"And whosoever doth not bear his cross, and come after me, cannot be my disciple."
Read in chapter → - 1 Kings 8:47
"Yet if they shall bethink themselves in the land whither they were carried captives, and repent, and make supplication unto thee in the land of them that carried them captives, saying, We have sinned, and have done perversely, we have committed wickedness;"
Read in chapter → - Deuteronomy 20:8
"And the officers shall speak further unto the people, and they shall say, What man is there that is fearful and fainthearted? let him go and return unto his house, lest his brethren's heart faint as well as his heart."
Read in chapter → - Acts 7:39
"To whom our fathers would not obey, but thrust him from them, and in their hearts turned back again into Egypt,"
Read in chapter → - Acts 15:38
"But Paul thought not good to take him with them, who departed from them from Pamphylia, and went not with them to the work."
Read in chapter → - Exodus 16:2
"And the whole congregation of the children of Israel murmured against Moses and Aaron in the wilderness:"
Read in chapter → - Deuteronomy 17:16
"But he shall not multiply horses to himself, nor cause the people to return to Egypt, to the end that he should multiply horses: forasmuch as the LORD hath said unto you, Ye shall henceforth return no more that way."
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