Add parallel Print Page Options

18 So God led them another way through the desert by the Red Sea.[a] The Israelites were dressed for war when they left Egypt.

Joseph Goes Home

19 Moses carried the bones of Joseph with him. Before Joseph died, he made the Israelites promise to do this for him. He said, “When God saves you, remember to carry my bones with you out of Egypt.”

The Lord Leads His People

20 The Israelites left Succoth and camped at Etham. Etham was near the desert.

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. Exodus 13:18 Red Sea Or “Reed Sea.” Also in 14:2, 9, 16, 21, 30. See 1 Kings 9:26.

Bible Gateway Recommends

ERV Children's Softcover Bible  - Slightly Imperfect
ERV Children's Softcover Bible - Slightly Imperfect
Retail: $9.99
Our Price: $6.79
Save: $3.20 (32%)
Hindi City Bible ERV-HI--softcover
Hindi City Bible ERV-HI--softcover
Retail: $19.99
Our Price: $18.49
Save: $1.50 (8%)
Swahili New Testament Easy to Read Version (ERV)
Swahili New Testament Easy to Read Version (ERV)
Retail: $5.00
Our Price: $4.19
Save: $0.81 (16%)
ERV Illustrated Paperback New Testament
ERV Illustrated Paperback New Testament
Retail: $3.99
Our Price: $1.99
Save: $2.00 (50%)
ERV Holy Bible--soft leather-look, teal
ERV Holy Bible--soft leather-look, teal
Retail: $18.99
Our Price: $13.99
Save: $5.00 (26%)
4.5 of 5.0 stars
Thai New Testament (ERV) City Bible--softcover
Thai New Testament (ERV) City Bible--softcover
Retail: $10.99
Our Price: $9.49
Save: $1.50 (14%)