Psalms 78:53
And He led them safely, and they feared not; but the sea overwhelmed their enemies.
JPS TaNaKH 1917
In The King James Version
And he led them on safely, so that they feared not: but the sea overwhelmed their enemies.
In Context
52But He made His own people to go forth like sheep, and guided them in the wilderness like a flock.
54And He brought them to His holy border, to the mountain, which His right hand had gotten.
Cross References
Exodus 14:15And the LORD said unto Moses: 'Wherefore criest thou unto Me? speak unto the children of Israel, that they go forward.
Exodus 14:27And Moses stretched forth his hand over the sea, and the sea returned to its strength when the morning appeared; and the Egyptians fled against it; and the LORD overthrew the Egyptians in the midst of the sea.
Exodus 15:10Thou didst blow with Thy wind, the sea covered them; they sank as lead in the mighty waters.
Psalms 106:11And the waters covered their adversaries; there was not one of them left.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 78:41-72
Judgments and Mercies; Wonders Wrought for Israel; Renewed Mercies 40 How oft did they provoke him in the wilderness, and grieve him in the desert! 41 Yea, they turned back and tempted God, and limited the Holy One of Israel. 42 They remembered not his hand, nor the day when he delivered them from the enemy. 43 How he had wrought his signs in Egypt, and his wonders in the field of Zoan: 44 And had turned their rivers into blood; and their floods, that they could not drink. 45 He sent divers sorts of flies among… Read the whole commentary →