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12 Isn’t this what we told you, while we were slaves, to leave us alone? We said it would be better to be slaves to the Egyptians than dead in the wilderness.”

13 But Moses told the people, “Don’t be afraid. Just stand where you are and watch, and you will see the wonderful way the Lord will rescue you today. The Egyptians you are looking at—you will never see them again. 14 The Lord will fight for you, and you won’t need to lift a finger!”[a]

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Footnotes

  1. Exodus 14:14 you won’t need to lift a finger, or “you will be speechless with amazement.”

12 Didn’t we say to you in Egypt, ‘Leave us alone; let us serve the Egyptians’? It would have been better for us to serve the Egyptians than to die in the desert!”(A)

13 Moses answered the people, “Do not be afraid.(B) Stand firm and you will see(C) the deliverance the Lord will bring you today. The Egyptians you see today you will never see(D) again. 14 The Lord will fight(E) for you; you need only to be still.”(F)

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