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Exodus 15:10

But You blew with Your breath, and the sea covered them. They sank like lead in the mighty waters.

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ASV

Thou didst blow with thy wind, the sea covered them: They sank as lead in the mighty waters.

KJV

Thou didst blow with thy wind, the sea covered them: they sank as lead in the mighty waters.

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OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
נָשַׁ֥פְתָּna.Shaf.tayou blewH5398 →
בְרוּחֲךָ֖ve.ru.cha.Khawith breath yourH7307 →
כִּסָּ֣מוֹki.Sa.movit covered themH3680 →
יָ֑םYam[the] seaH3220 →
צָֽלֲלוּ֙tza.la.Luthey sankH6749 →
כַּֽעוֹפֶ֔רֶתka.'o.Fe.retlike <the> leadH5777 →
בְּמַ֖יִםbe.Ma.yimin [the] watersH4325 →
אַדִּירִֽים׃'a.di.RimmightyH117 →

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Psalms 78:53He led them safely, so they did not fear, but the sea engulfed their enemies.Job 4:9By the breath of God they perish, and by the blast of His anger they are consumed.2 Samuel 18:8The battle spread over the whole countryside, and that day the forest devoured more people than the sword.Exodus 15:5The depths have covered them; they sank there like a stone.Matthew 8:27The men were amazed and asked, “What kind of man is this? Even the winds and the sea obey Him!”Isaiah 11:15The LORD will devote to destruction the gulf of the Sea of Egypt; with a scorching wind He will sweep His hand over the Euphrates. He will split it into seven streams for men to cross with dry sandals.Exodus 14:21Then Moses stretched out his hand over the sea, and all that night the LORD drove back the sea with a strong east wind that turned it into dry land. So the waters were divided,Deuteronomy 11:4what He did to the Egyptian army and horses and chariots when He made the waters of the Red Sea engulf them as they pursued you, and how He destroyed them completely, even to this day;Jonah 1:4Then the LORD hurled a great wind upon the sea, and such a violent storm arose that the ship was in danger of breaking apart.Psalms 76:6At Your rebuke, O God of Jacob, both horse and rider lie stunned.Exodus 14:27–28So 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.Psalms 147:18He sends forth His word and melts them; He unleashes His winds, and the waters flow.Genesis 8:1But God remembered Noah and all the animals and livestock that were with him in the ark. And God sent a wind over the earth, and the waters began to subside.Psalms 74:13–14You divided the sea by Your strength; You smashed the heads of the dragons of the sea;Psalms 135:7He causes the clouds to rise from the ends of the earth. He generates the lightning with the rain and brings forth the wind from His storehouses.Amos 4:13For behold, He who forms the mountains, who creates the wind and reveals His thoughts to man, who turns the dawn to darkness and strides on the heights of the earth—the LORD, the God of Hosts, is His name.”Jeremiah 10:13When He thunders, the waters in the heavens roar; He causes the clouds to rise from the ends of the earth. He generates the lightning with the rain and brings forth the wind from His storehouses.Numbers 11:31Now a wind sent by the LORD came up, drove in quail from the sea, and brought them near the camp, about two cubits above the surface of the ground, for a day’s journey in every direction around the camp.

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About Exodus

The Giving of the Law on Mount Sinai — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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