Exodus 14:29

But the children of Israel marched through the midst of the sea upon dry land, and the waters were to them as a wall on the right hand and on the left:

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The 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.

In Context

28And the waters returned, and covered the chariots and the horsemen of all the army of Pharao, who had come into the sea after them, neither did there so much as one of them remain.

30And the Lord delivered Israel on that day out of the hands of the Egyptians.

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Cross References

Exodus 14:22And the children of Israel went in through the midst of the sea dried up: for the water was as a wall on their right hand and on their left.

Exodus 15:19For Pharao went in on horseback with his chariots and horsemen into the sea: and the Lord brought back upon them the waters of the sea: but the children of Israel walked on dry ground in the midst thereof.

2 Kings 2:8And Elias took his mantle and folded it together, and struck the waters, and they were divided hither and thither, and they both passed over on dry ground.

Job 38:8Who shut up the sea with doors, when it broke forth as issuing out of the womb :

Psalms 77:19the voice of thy thunder in a wheel. Thy lightnings enlightened the world: the earth shook and trembled.

Psalms 78:52And he took away his own people as sheep: and guided them in the wilderness like a flock.

Matthew Henry on Exodus 14:22-31

The Destruction of the Egyptians. ( b. c. 1491.) 21 And Moses stretched out his hand over the sea; and the Lord caused the sea to go back by a strong east wind all that night, and made the sea dry land, and the waters were divided. 22 And the children of Israel went into the midst of the sea upon the dry ground: and the waters were a wall unto them on their right hand, and on their left. 23 And the Egyptians pursued, and went in after them to the midst of the sea, even all Pharaoh's horses, his chariots, and his… Read the whole commentary →

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