Ash-Shu'ara 26:68

<h2>Fir`awn's Pursuit and Expulsion of the Children of Israel, and how He and His People were drowned</h2><p>More than one of the scholars of Tafsir said that Fir`awn set out with a huge group, a group containing the leaders and entire government of Egypt at that time, i.e., the decision-makers and influential figures, princes, ministers, nobles, leaders and soldiers.</p><div class="arabic uthmani">فَأَتْبَعُوهُم مُّشْرِقِينَ </div><p>(So, they pursued them at sunrise.) means, they caught up with the Children of Israel at sunrise.</p><div class="arabic uthmani">فَلَمَّا تَرَآءَا الْجَمْعَانِ</div><p>(And when the two hosts saw each other,) means, each group saw the other. At that point,</p><div class="arabic uthmani">قَالَ أَصْحَـبُ مُوسَى إِنَّا لَمُدْرَكُونَ</div><p>(the companions of Musa said: "We are sure to be overtaken.") This was because Fir`awn and his people caught up with them on the shores of the Red Sea, so the sea was ahead of them and Fir`awn and his troops were behind them. Hence they said:</p><div class="arabic uthmani">فَلَمَّا تَرَآءَا الْجَمْعَانِ قَالَ أَصْحَـبُ مُوسَى إِنَّا لَمُدْرَكُونَ - قَالَ كَلاَّ إِنَّ مَعِىَ رَبِّى سَيَهْدِينِ </div><p>("We are sure to be overtaken." (Musa) said: "Nay, verily with me is my Lord. He will guide me.") meaning, `nothing of what you fear will happen to you, for Allah is the One …

And lo, thy Lord! He is indeed the Mighty, the Merciful.

And verily thy Lord is He, the Exalted in Might, Most Merciful.

And verily, your Lord! He is truly the All-Mighty, the Most Merciful.

Surely, your Lord is the Almighty, the Merciful.