Exodus:13:17-21

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* 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 : * But God led # the people about , through the way of the wilderness of the Red sea : and the children of Israel went up harnessed out of the land of Egypt . * And Moses took the bones of Joseph with him : for he had straitly sworn the children of Israel Yisra #el #, saying , God will surely visit you ; and ye shall carry upmy bones away hence with you . * And they took their journey from Succoth , and encamped in Etham , in the edge of the wilderness . * And the LORD went before them by day in a pillar of a cloud , to lead them the way ; and by night in a pillar of fire , to give them light ; to go by day and night :

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