"But {as for} you, turn you, and take your journey into the wilderness by the way of the Red sea." — Deuteronomy 1:40

Deuteronomy 1:40 · KJV

“But {as for} you, turn you, and take your journey into the wilderness by the way of the Red sea.”

— Deuteronomy 1:40

Moreover your little ones, which ye said should be a prey, and your children, which in that day had no knowledge between good and evil, they shall go in thither, and unto them will I give it, and they shall possess it.

Verse 41

Then ye answered and said unto me, We have sinned against the LORD, we will go up and fight, according to all that the LORD our God commanded us. And when ye had girded on every man his weapons of war, ye were ready to go up into the hill.

Deuteronomy 1 — Context

{But} Joshua the son of Nun, which standeth before thee, he shall go in thither: encourage him: for he shall cause Israel to inherit it.

But {as for} you, turn you, and take your journey into the wilderness by the way of the Red sea.

And the LORD said unto me, Say unto them, Go not up, neither fight; for I {am} not among you; lest ye be smitten before your enemies.

Cross References

Numbers 14:25

(Now the Amalekites and the Canaanites dwelt in the valley.) To morrow turn you, and get you into the wilderness by the way of the Red sea.