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I Will Open My Mouth in Parables

Psalms 78:13

In 11 translations

BSB
He split the sea and brought them through; He set the waters upright like a wall.
KJV
He divided the sea, and caused them to pass through; and he made the waters to stand as an heap.
WEB
He split the sea, and caused them to pass through. He made the waters stand as a heap.
ASV
He clave the sea, and caused them to pass through; And he made the waters to stand as a heap.
LSV
He cleft a sea, and causes them to pass over, || Indeed, He causes waters to stand as a heap.
YLT
He cleft a sea, and causeth them to pass over, Yea, He causeth waters to stand as a heap.
DBY
He clave the sea, and caused them to pass through; and made the waters to stand as a heap;
DRC77:13
He divided the sea and brought them through: and he made the waters to stand as in a vessel.
GNV
He deuided the Sea, and led them through: he made also the waters to stand as an heape.
JPS
He cleaved the sea, and caused them to pass through; and He made the waters to stand as a heap.
LXXE77:13
He clave the sea, and led them through: he made the waters to stand as in a bottle.

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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
בָּ֣קַע יָ֭ם וַיַּֽעֲבִירֵ֑ם וַֽיַּצֶּב־מַ֥יִם כְּמוֹ־נֵֽד׃
LXX-Br77:13
Διέῤῥηξε θάλασσαν, καὶ διήγαγεν αὐτοὺς· ἔστησεν ὕδατα ὡσεὶ ἀσκόν.

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).

Cross-references most cited first

  • Exodus 14:21Then 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,
  • Exodus 15:8At the blast of Your nostrils the waters piled up; like a wall the currents stood firm; the depths congealed in the heart of the sea.
  • Psalms 136:13–15He divided the Red Sea in two His loving devotion endures forever. and led Israel through the midst, His loving devotion endures forever. but swept Pharaoh and his army into the Red Sea. His loving devotion endures…
  • Psalms 66:6He turned the sea into dry land; they passed through the waters on foot; there we rejoiced in Him.
  • Psalms 106:9–10He 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.
  • Joshua 3:16the flowing water stood still. It backed up as far upstream as Adam, a city in the area of Zarethan, while the water flowing toward the Sea of the Arabah (the Salt Sea) was completely cut off. So the people crossed…
  • Psalms 38:7For my loins are full of burning pain, and no soundness remains in my body.
  • Habakkuk 3:15You trampled the sea with Your horses, churning the great waters.
  • 1 Corinthians 10:2–3They were all baptized into Moses in the cloud and in the sea. They all ate the same spiritual food
  • Isaiah 63:13who led them through the depths like a horse in the wilderness, so that they did not stumble?
  • Exodus 14:1–15Then the LORD said to Moses, “Tell the Israelites to turn back and encamp before Pi-hahiroth, between Migdol and the sea. You are to encamp by the sea, directly opposite Baal-zephon. For Pharaoh will say of the…

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