3 Pharaoh will think, ‘The Israelites are wandering around the land in confusion, hemmed in by the desert.’

3 For Pharaoh will say of the people of Israel, ‘They are wandering in the land; the wilderness has shut them in.’

3 Then Pharaoh will think, ‘The Israelites are confused. They are trapped in the wilderness!’

3 For Pharaoh will say of the children of Israel, ‘They are bewildered by the land; the wilderness has closed them in.’

3 The king will think, ‘The Israelites are lost, trapped by the desert.’

3 And Pharaoh will say of the children of Israel, They are entangled in the land, the wilderness hath shut them in.

3 And Pharaoh will say of the children of Israel, They are entangled in the land, the wilderness has hemmed them in.

3 Pharaoh will think, ‘The Israelites are ⸤just⸥ wandering around. The desert is blocking their escape.’

3 Pharaoh will say of the Israelites: They are wandering around the land in confusion; the wilderness has boxed them in.

3 Pharaoh will say of the Israelites, ‘They are wandering aimlessly in the land; the wilderness has closed in on them.’

3 And Pharaoh will say of the Israelites, ‘They are wandering around in the land. The desert has closed in on them.’

3 Pharaoh will think, ‘The people of Israel are wandering around the land. They don’t know which way to go. The desert is all around them.’

3 “For Pharaoh will say of the sons of Israel, ‘They are wandering aimlessly in the land; the wilderness has shut them in.’