Psalm 78:53 “He led them safely, so they did not fear, but the sea engulfed their e…”

Psalm 78:53

He led them safely, so they did not fear, but the sea engulfed their enemies.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And he led them on safely, so that they feared not: but the sea overwhelmed their enemies.

World English Bible

He led them safely, so that they weren’t afraid, but the sea overwhelmed their enemies.

American Standard Version

And he led them safely, so that they feared not; But the sea overwhelmed their enemies.

Geneva Bible 1599

Yea, he caried them out safely, and they feared not, and the Sea couered their enemies.

Darby Translation

And he led them safely, so that they were without fear; and the sea covered their enemies.

Young's Literal Translation

And He leadeth them confidently, And they have not been afraid, And their enemies hath the sea covered.

Bible in Basic English

He took them on safely so that they had no fear; but their haters were covered by the sea.

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Cross references

“so that”

Exodus 14:15 Hebrews 11:29 Exodus 14:19 Exodus 14:20

Exodus 14:15 · BSB

Then the LORD said to Moses, “Why are you crying out to Me? Tell the Israelites to go forward.

Hebrews 11:29 · BSB

By faith the people passed through the Red Sea as on dry land; but when the Egyptians tried to follow, they were drowned.

Exodus 14:19 · BSB

And the angel of God, who had gone before the camp of Israel, withdrew and went behind them. The pillar of cloud also moved from before them and stood behind them,

Exodus 14:20 · BSB

so that it came between the camps of Egypt and Israel. The cloud was there in the darkness, but it lit up the night. So all night long neither camp went near the other.

“but”

Exodus 15:10 Psalm 136:15 Exodus 14:27 Exodus 14:28

Exodus 15:10 · BSB

But You blew with Your breath, and the sea covered them. They sank like lead in the mighty waters.

Psalm 136:15 · BSB

but swept Pharaoh and his army into the Red Sea. His loving devotion endures forever.

Exodus 14:27 · BSB

So 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.

Exodus 14:28 · BSB

The 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.

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

In context

52He led out His people like sheep and guided them like a flock in the wilderness.

54He brought them to His holy land, to the mountain His right hand had acquired.

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