Exodus 14:7 kjv — And he took six hundred chosen chariots, and all the chariots of Egypt, and captains over every one of them.

King James Version

"And he took six hundred chosen chariots, and all the chariots of Egypt, and captains over every one of them."

— Exodus 14:7, King James Version

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Exodus 14 — Context

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And I will harden Pharaoh’s heart, that he shall follow after them; and I will be honoured upon Pharaoh, and upon all his host; that the Egyptians may know that I am the Lord. And they did so.

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And it was told the king of Egypt that the people fled: and the heart of Pharaoh and of his servants was turned against the people, and they said, Why have we done this, that we have let Israel go from serving us?

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And he made ready his chariot, and took his people with him:

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And he took six hundred chosen chariots, and all the chariots of Egypt, and captains over every one of them.

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And the Lord hardened the heart of Pharaoh king of Egypt, and he pursued after the children of Israel: and the children of Israel went out with an high hand.

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But the Egyptians pursued after them, all the horses and chariots of Pharaoh, and his horsemen, and his army, and overtook them encamping by the sea, beside Pi–hahiroth, before Baal–zephon.

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And when Pharaoh drew nigh, the children of Israel lifted up their eyes, and, behold, the Egyptians marched after them; and they were sore afraid: and the children of Israel cried out unto the Lord.

Exodus 14:7 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Exodus 14:7 say?
Exodus 14:7 in the King James Version reads: “And he took six hundred chosen chariots, and all the chariots of Egypt, and captains over every one of them.”
Where is Exodus 14:7 in the Bible?
Exodus 14:7 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Exodus, chapter 14, verse 7.
Who wrote Exodus?
Exodus is traditionally attributed to Moses (traditional). It was written c. 1446–1406 BC.
What is the book of Exodus about?
Exodus tells of Israel's deliverance from slavery in Egypt and the giving of the Law at Mount Sinai. Through the plagues, the Passover, the crossing of the Red Sea, and the covenant at Sinai, God reveals himself as Redeemer and comes to dwell among his people in the tabernacle.
What are the major themes of Exodus?
Exodus explores themes including Deliverance, Covenant, Law, God's Presence, Worship, Redemption. These themes shape the meaning and context of Exodus 14:7.
What translation should I read Exodus 14:7 in?
Exodus 14:7 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Exodus 14:7?
Exodus 14:7 reads (KJV): “And he took six hundred chosen chariots, and all the chariots of Egypt, and captains over every one of them.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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