Isaiah 63:12

He led Moses by the right hand, with the arm of his majesty. He split the waters before them, in order to make an everlasting name for himself.

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In The King James Version

That led them by the right hand of Moses with his glorious arm, dividing the water before them, to make himself an everlasting name?

In Context

11And he remembered the days of ancient times, the days of Moses and his people. Where is he who led them out of the sea, with the shepherds of his flock? Where is he who placed his Holy Spirit in their midst?

13He led them through the abyss, like a horse which does not stumble, in the desert.

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Cross References

Exodus 14:16Now, lift up your staff, and extend your hand over the sea and divide it, so that the sons of Israel may walk through the midst of the sea on dry ground.

Exodus 15:6Your right hand, O Lord, has been magnified in strength. Your right hand, O Lord, has struck down the enemy.

Exodus 15:16Let fear and dread fall upon them, by the magnitude of your arm. Let them become immobilized like stone, until your people cross through, O Lord, until this, your people whom you possess, cross through.

1 Kings 8:42and your outstretched arm everywhere: so when he arrives and prays in this place,

Nehemiah 9:11And you divided the sea before them, and they crossed through the midst of the sea on dry land. But their pursuers you cast into the depths, like a stone into great waters.

Psalms 80:1Unto the end. For the wine and oil presses. A Psalm of Asaph himself.

Matthew Henry on Isaiah 63:8-15

Acknowledgments of Divine Goodness. ( b. c. 706.) 7 I will mention the lovingkindnesses of the Lord , and the praises of the Lord , according to all that the Lord hath bestowed on us, and the great goodness toward the house of Israel, which he hath bestowed on them according to his mercies, and according to the multitude of his lovingkindnesses. 8 For he said, Surely they are my people, children that will not lie: so he was their Saviour. 9 In all their affliction he was afflicted, and the angel of his presence… Read the whole commentary →

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