Psalms 136:13
Give thanks to him who divided the Sea of Reeds, 1 for his covenant faithfulness endures forever— 1
Unlocked Literal Bible
In The King James Version
To him which divided the Red sea into parts: for his mercy endureth for ever:
In Context
12with a strong hand and a raised arm, 1 for his covenant faithfulness endures forever. 1
14and made Israel to pass through the middle of it, 1 for his covenant faithfulness endures forever— 1
Cross References
Exodus 14:22The Israelites went into the middle of the sea on dry ground. The waters formed a wall for them on their right hand and on their left.
Psalms 66:5Come and see the works of God; 1 he is fearsome in his deeds toward the sons of mankind. 1
Psalms 78:13He divided the sea and led them across it; 1 he made the waters to stand like walls. 1
Isaiah 63:12Where is God, who made his glorious power go with the right hand of Moses, 1 and divided the water before them, to make an everlasting name for himself? 1
Matthew Henry on Psalms 136:11-23
Divine Mercy Celebrated. 10 To him that smote Egypt in their firstborn: for his mercy endureth for ever: 11 And brought out Israel from among them: for his mercy endureth for ever: 12 With a strong hand, and with a stretched out arm: for his mercy endureth for ever. 13 To him which divided the Red sea into parts: for his mercy endureth for ever: 14 And made Israel to pass through the midst of it: for his mercy endureth for ever: 15 But overthrew Pharaoh and his host in the Red sea: for his mercy endureth for ever.… Read the whole commentary →