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Hebrews 11:29

Faith enabled the people to cross the Red Sea, as if it had been dry land, while the Egyptians, when they attempted to do so, were drowned.

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In The King James Version

By faith they passed through the Red sea as by dry land: which the Egyptians assaying to do were drowned.

In Context

28Faith led him to institute the Passover and the sprinkling of the blood, so that the Destroyer might not touch the eldest children of the Israelites.

30Faith caused the walls of Jericho to fall after being encircled for seven days.

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Cross References

Psalms 78:13Through the sea which he split he brought them, making waters stand up like a heap;

Psalms 114:1When Israel went out of Egypt, Jacob’s house from a barbarous people,

Matthew Henry on Hebrews 11:5-32

Exemplars of Faith. ( a. d. 62.) 4 By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, by which he obtained witness that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts: and by it he being dead yet speaketh. 5 By faith Enoch was translated that he should not see death; and was not found, because God had translated him: for before his translation he had this testimony, that he pleased God. 6 But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that… Read the whole commentary →

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