And Pharaoh's servants said to him, How long shall this be a snare to us? Send the men away, that they may serve their God; don't you know that Egypt is destroyed?

And the Egyptians constrained the people, so that they cast them out of the land with haste, for they said, We all shall die.

So Israel departed from Shechem, and the fear of God was upon the cities round about them, and they did not pursue after the children of Israel.

and she said to them, I know that the Lord has given you the land, for the fear of you has fallen upon us.