Lux Domini
And they removed from Etham, and turned again unto Pihahiroth, which is before Baalzephon: and they pitched before Migdol.

Key themes

Justice and mercyPilgrimageRebellionJudgment

Glossary

Etham Place

Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Tell Abu Sefeh.

Baal-zephon Place

Biblical campsite. Modern identification: Tell Defenneh.

Migdol Place

Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Tell el Herr.

Pi-hahiroth Place

Place where the reeds grow (LXX. and Copt. read “farmstead”), the name of a place in Egypt where the children of Israel encamped ( Ex. 14:2 , 9), how long is uncertain. Modern identification: plain near Jabal Jinayfah.