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His Loving Devotion Endures Forever

Psalms 136:15

In 11 translations

BSB
but swept Pharaoh and his army into the Red Sea. His loving devotion endures forever.Hebrew shook off
KJV
But overthrew Pharaoh and his host in the Red sea: for his mercy endureth for ever.overthrew: Heb. shaked off
WEB
but overthrew Pharaoh and his army in the Red Sea, for his loving kindness endures forever;
ASV
But overthrew Pharaoh and his host in the Red Sea; For his lovingkindness endureth for ever:
LSV
And shook out Pharaoh and his force in the Sea of Suph, || For His kindness [is] for all time.
YLT
And shook out Pharaoh and his force in the sea of Suph, For to the age [is] His kindness.
DBY
And overturned Pharaoh and his host in the Red sea, for his loving-kindness [endureth] for ever;
DRC135:15
And overthrew Pharao and his host in the Red Sea: for his mercy endureth for ever.
GNV
And ouerthrewe Pharaoh and his hoste in the red Sea: for his mercie endureth for euer:
JPS
But overthrew Pharaoh and his host in the Red Sea, for His mercy endureth for ever.
LXXE135:15
and overthrew Pharao and his host in the Red Sea: for his mercy endures for ever.

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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.

Original-language editions

WLC
וְנִ֘עֵ֤ר פַּרְעֹ֣ה וְחֵיל֣וֹ בְיַם־ס֑וּף כִּ֖י לְעוֹלָ֣ם חַסְדּֽוֹ׃
LXX-Br135:15
Καὶ ἐκτινάξαντι Φαραὼ καὶ τὴν δύναμιν αὐτοῦ εἰς θάλασσαν ἐρυθράν, ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ.

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  • Psalms 78:53He led them safely, so they did not fear, but the sea engulfed their enemies.
  • Psalms 135:9He sent signs and wonders into your midst, O Egypt, against Pharaoh and all his servants.
  • Nehemiah 9:10–11You performed signs and wonders against Pharaoh, all his officials, and all the people of his land, for You knew they had acted with arrogance against our fathers. You made a name for Yourself that endures to this day.…
  • Exodus 14:27–28So Moses stretched out his hand over the sea, and at daybreak the sea returned to its normal state. As the Egyptians were retreating, the LORD swept them into the sea. The waters flowed back and covered the chariots…
  • Psalms 79:6–9Pour out Your wrath on the nations that do not acknowledge You, on the kingdoms that refuse to call on Your name, for they have devoured Jacob and devastated his homeland. Do not hold past sins against us; let Your…
  • Psalms 65:5With awesome deeds of righteousness You answer us, O God of our salvation, the hope of all the ends of the earth and of the farthest seas.
  • Psalms 143:12And in Your loving devotion, cut off my enemies. Destroy all who afflict me, for I am Your servant.
  • Luke 1:71–74salvation from our enemies and from the hand of all who hate us, to show mercy to our fathers and to remember His holy covenant, the oath He swore to our father Abraham, to grant us deliverance from hostile hands, that…
  • Exodus 15:4–5Pharaoh’s chariots and army He has cast into the sea; the finest of his officers are drowned in the Red Sea. The depths have covered them; they sank there like a stone.
  • Exodus 15:10–13But You blew with Your breath, and the sea covered them. They sank like lead in the mighty waters. Who among the gods is like You, O LORD? Who is like You—majestic in holiness, revered with praises, performing wonders?…

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