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Exodus 14:29

But the Israelites had walked through the sea on dry ground, with walls of water on their right and on their left.

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ASV

But the children of Israel walked upon dry land in the midst of the sea; and the waters were a wall unto them on their right hand, and on their left.

KJV

But the children of Israel walked upon dry land in the midst of the sea; and the waters were a wall unto them on their right hand, and on their left.

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OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וּבְנֵ֧יu.ve.Neiand [the] people ofH1121 →
יִשְׂרָאֵ֛לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478 →
הָלְכ֥וּha.le.Khuthey walkedH1980 →
בַיַּבָּשָׁ֖הvai.ya.ba.Shahon the dry groundH3004 →
בְּת֣וֹךְbe.Tokhin [the] middle ofH8432 →
הַיָּ֑םhai.Yamthe seaH3220 →
וְהַמַּ֤יִםve.ha.Ma.yimand the waterH4325 →
לָהֶם֙la.Hemfor them
חֹמָ֔הcho.Mah[was] a wallH2346 →
מִֽימִינָ֖םmi.mi.Namfrom right theirH3225 →
וּמִשְּׂמֹאלָֽםu.mi.se.mo.Lamand from left theirH8040 →

The walk

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1 Corinthians 10:1I do not want you to be unaware, brothers, that our forefathers were all under the cloud, and that they all passed through the sea.Joshua 3:17The priests carrying the ark of the covenant of the LORD stood firm on dry ground in the middle of the Jordan, while all Israel crossed over the dry ground, until the entire nation had crossed the Jordan.Exodus 14:22and the Israelites went through the sea on dry ground, with walls of water on their right and on their left.Isaiah 50:2Why was no one there when I arrived? Why did no one answer when I called? Is My hand too short to redeem you? Or do I lack the strength to deliver you? Behold, My rebuke dries up the sea; I turn the rivers into a desert; the fish rot for lack of water and die of thirst.Isaiah 43:16Thus says the LORD, who makes a way in the sea and a path through the surging waters,Psalms 68:22The Lord said, “I will retrieve them from Bashan, I will bring them up from the depths of the sea,Joshua 3:16the flowing water stood still. It backed up as far upstream as Adam, a city in the area of Zarethan, while the water flowing toward the Sea of the Arabah (the Salt Sea) was completely cut off. So the people crossed over opposite Jericho.Psalms 77:19–20Your path led through the sea, Your way through the mighty waters, but Your footprints were not to be found.Isaiah 51:13But you have forgotten the LORD, your Maker, who stretched out the heavens and laid the foundations of the earth. You live in terror all day long because of the fury of the oppressor who is bent on destruction. But where is the fury of the oppressor?Isaiah 63:12–13who sent His glorious arm to lead them by the right hand of Moses, who divided the waters before them to gain for Himself everlasting renown,Job 38:8–11Who enclosed the sea behind doors when it burst forth from the womb,Isaiah 51:10Was it not You who dried up the sea, the waters of the great deep, who made a road in the depths of the sea for the redeemed to cross over?Psalms 78:52–53He led out His people like sheep and guided them like a flock in the wilderness.Isaiah 43:2When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and when you go through the rivers, they will not overwhelm you. When you walk through the fire, you will not be scorched; the flames will not set you ablaze.Joshua 4:22you are to tell them, ‘Israel crossed the Jordan on dry ground.’Psalms 136:13He divided the Red Sea in two His loving devotion endures forever.Psalms 66:6–7He turned the sea into dry land; they passed through the waters on foot; there we rejoiced in Him.

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About Exodus

The Egyptians Drown in the Sea — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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