Psalms 78:13
He cleaved the sea, and caused them to pass through; and He made the waters to stand as a heap.
JPS TaNaKH 1917
In The King James Version
He divided the sea, and caused them to pass through; and he made the waters to stand as an heap.
In Context
12Marvellous things did He in the sight of their fathers, in the land of Egypt, in the field of Zoan.
14By day also He led them with a cloud, and all the night with a light of fire.
Cross References
Exodus 14:1And the LORD spoke unto Moses, saying:
Exodus 14:22And 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.
Exodus 15:8And with the blast of Thy nostrils the waters were piled up — the floods stood upright as a heap; the deeps were congealed in the heart of the sea.
Joshua 3:16that the waters which came down from above stood, and rose up in one heap, a great way off from Adam, the city that is beside Zarethan; and those that went down toward the sea of the Arabah, even the Salt Sea, were wholly cut off; and the people passed over right against Jericho.
Psalms 66:6He turned the sea into dry land; they went through the river on foot; there let us rejoice in Him!
Psalms 136:13To Him who divided the Red Sea in sunder, for His mercy endureth for ever;
Matthew Henry on Psalms 78:10-40
Wonders Wrought in Behalf of Israel; The Crimes of the Israelites; 9 The children of Ephraim, being armed, and carrying bows, turned back in the day of battle. 10 They kept not the covenant of God, and refused to walk in his law; 11 And forgat his works, and his wonders that he had showed them. 12 Marvellous things did he in the sight of their fathers, in the land of Egypt, in the field of Zoan. 13 He divided the sea, and caused them to pass through; and he made the waters to stand as a heap. 14 In the daytime… Read the whole commentary →