Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And it came to pass, when Pharaoh had let the people go, that God led them not through the way of the land of the Philistines, although that was near; for God said, Lest peradventure the people repent when they see war, and they return to Egypt:
The people repent
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Bible References
The people repent
Luke 14:27
[And] whoever does not carry his own cross [i.e., his responsibilities with all their difficulties] and follow me cannot be my disciple.
Acts 15:38
But Paul was not at all in favor of taking someone who had left them and refused to continue on in the work [of preaching the Gospel] when they were in Pamphylia. [See 13:13].
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Acts 7:39
[And yet] our forefathers refused to obey him, but rejected [his leadership] and turned back to Egypt in their hearts.