Exodus 14:29 “But the Israelites had walked through the sea on dry ground, with wall…”

Exodus 14:29

But the Israelites had walked through the sea on dry ground, with walls of water on their right and on their left.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

But the children of Israel walked upon dry land in the midst of the sea; and the waters were a wall unto them on their right hand, and on their left.

World English Bible

But the children of Israel walked on dry land in the middle of the sea, and the waters were a wall to them on their right hand and on their left.

American Standard Version

But the children of Israel walked upon dry land in the midst of the sea; and the waters were a wall unto them on their right hand, and on their left.

Geneva Bible 1599

But the children of Israel walked vpon dry land thorowe the middes of the Sea, and the waters were a wall vnto them on their right hande, and on their left.

Darby Translation

And the children of Israel walked on dry [ground] through the midst of the sea; and the waters were a wall to them on their right hand and on their left.

Young's Literal Translation

And the sons of Israel have gone on dry land in the midst of the sea, and the waters [are] to them a wall, on their right and on their left;

Bible in Basic English

But the children of Israel went through the sea walking on dry land, and the waters were a wall on their right side and on their left.

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Cross references

“walked”

Exodus 14:22 Job 38:8–11 Isaiah 43:2 Isaiah 51:10 Isaiah 51:13 Psalm 66:6

Exodus 14:22 · BSB

and the Israelites went through the sea on dry ground, with walls of water on their right and on their left.

Job 38:8–11 · BSB

Who enclosed the sea behind doors when it burst forth from the womb,

Isaiah 43:2 · BSB

When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and when you go through the rivers, they will not overwhelm you. When you walk through the fire, you will not be scorched; the flames will not set you ablaze.

Isaiah 51:10 · BSB

Was it not You who dried up the sea, the waters of the great deep, who made a road in the depths of the sea for the redeemed to cross over?

Isaiah 51:13 · BSB

But you have forgotten the LORD, your Maker, who stretched out the heavens and laid the foundations of the earth. You live in terror all day long because of the fury of the oppressor who is bent on destruction. But where…

Psalm 66:6 · BSB

He turned the sea into dry land; they passed through the waters on foot; there we rejoiced in Him.

“a wall”

Joshua 3:16

Joshua 3:16 · BSB

the 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 over…

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

28The waters flowed back and covered the chariots and horsemen—the entire army of Pharaoh that had chased the Israelites into the sea. Not one of them survived.

30That day the LORD saved Israel from the hand of the Egyptians, and Israel saw the Egyptians dead on the shore.

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