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His Loving Devotion Endures Forever

Psalms 136:13

In 11 translations

BSB
He divided the Red Sea in two His loving devotion endures forever.Or the Sea of Reeds; also in verse 15
KJV
To him which divided the Red sea into parts: for his mercy endureth for ever:
WEB
to him who divided the Red Sea apart, for his loving kindness endures forever;
ASV
To him that divided the Red Sea in sunder; For his lovingkindness endureth for ever;
LSV
To Him cutting the Sea of Suph into parts, || For His kindness [is] for all time,
YLT
To Him cutting the sea of Suph into parts, For to the age [is] His kindness,
DBY
To him that divided the Red sea into parts, for his loving-kindness [endureth] for ever,
DRC135:13
Who divided the Red Sea into parts: for his mercy endureth for ever.
GNV
Which deuided the red Sea in two partes: for his mercie endureth for euer:
JPS
To Him who divided the Red Sea in sunder, for His mercy endureth for ever;
LXXE135:13
To him who divided the Red Sea into parts: for his mercy endures for ever:

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Original-language editions

WLC
לְגֹזֵ֣ר יַם־ס֭וּף לִגְזָרִ֑ים כִּ֖י לְעוֹלָ֣ם חַסְדּֽוֹ׃
LXX-Br135:13
Τῷ καταδιελόντι τὴν ἐρυθρὰν θάλασσαν εἰς διαιρέσεις, ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ·

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Psalms 78:13He split the sea and brought them through; He set the waters upright like a wall.
  • Psalms 106:9–11He rebuked the Red Sea, and it dried up; He led them through the depths as through a desert. He saved them from the hand that hated them; He redeemed them from the hand of the enemy. The waters covered their foes; not…
  • Psalms 74:13You divided the sea by Your strength; You smashed the heads of the dragons of the sea;
  • Exodus 14:21–22Then Moses stretched out his hand over the sea, and all that night the LORD drove back the sea with a strong east wind that turned it into dry land. So the waters were divided, and the Israelites went through the sea…
  • Isaiah 63:12–13who sent His glorious arm to lead them by the right hand of Moses, who divided the waters before them to gain for Himself everlasting renown, who led them through the depths like a horse in the wilderness, so that they…
  • Exodus 14:29But the Israelites had walked through the sea on dry ground, with walls of water on their right and on their left.
  • Hebrews 11:29By faith the people passed through the Red Sea as on dry land; but when the Egyptians tried to follow, they were drowned.
  • Psalms 66:5–6Come and see the works of God; how awesome are His deeds toward mankind. He turned the sea into dry land; they passed through the waters on foot; there we rejoiced in Him.

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