That they turn - that is, away from the wilderness, and go southwards, to the west of the Bitter Lakes, which completely separated them fro…

Speak to the children of Israel, that they turn. —The march of the Israelites had been until now almost due south-east. T…

It might have been sufficient for the pillar of cloud to move that way; but it was really such an extraordinary thing for the Lord to lead the peop…

Speak unto the children of Israel, that they turn

Not return to Egypt, or to the place, or towards the place from …

Pharaoh would think that all Israel was entangled in the wilderness and so would become easy prey. But God says, I will be honoured upon Pharao…