Exodus 14:3-5

Lexham English Bible

³ And Pharaoh will say of the Israelites,^[a] ‘They are wandering around in the land. The desert has closed in on them.’ ⁴ And I will harden the heart of Pharaoh, and he will chase after them, and I will be glorified through Pharaoh and through all his army, and the Egyptians will know that I am Yahweh.” And they did so.

⁵ And it was told to the king of Egypt that the people fled, and the heart of Pharaoh was changed and that of his servants toward the people, and they said, “What is this we have done, that we have released Israel from serving us!”