Psalms 78:53
He led them safely, so they did not fear, but the sea engulfed their enemies.
Majority Standard Bible
In The King James Version
And he led them on safely, so that they feared not: but the sea overwhelmed their enemies.
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.
Cross References
Exodus 14:15Then the LORD said to Moses, “Why are you crying out to Me? Tell the Israelites to go forward.
Exodus 14:27So 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 15:10But You blew with Your breath, and the sea covered them. They sank like lead in the mighty waters.
Psalms 106:11The waters covered their foes; not one of them remained.
Hebrews 11:29By faith the people passed through the Red Sea as on dry land; but when the Egyptians tried to follow, they were drowned.
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 →