Exodus 15:9

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Egypt said, I will go after them, I will overtake, I will make division of their goods: my desire will have its way with them; my sword will be uncovered, my hand will send destruction on them.

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  • Judg 5:30 : 30 Are they not getting, are they not parting the goods among them: a young girl or two to every man; and to Sisera robes of coloured needlework, worked in fair colours on this side and on that, for the neck of the queen?
  • Isa 53:12 : 12 For this cause he will have a heritage with the great, and he will have a part in the goods of war with the strong, because he gave up his life, and was numbered with the evil-doers; taking on himself the sins of the people, and making prayer for the wrongdoers.
  • Exod 14:5 : 5 And word came to Pharaoh of the flight of the people: and the feeling of Pharaoh and of his servants about the people was changed, and they said, Why have we let Israel go, so that they will do no more work for us?
  • Luke 11:22 : 22 But when one who is stronger makes an attack on him and overcomes him, he takes away his instruments of war, in which he had put his faith, and makes division of his goods.
  • Gen 49:27 : 27 Benjamin is a wolf, searching for meat: in the morning he takes his food, and in the evening he makes division of what he has taken.
  • Exod 14:8-9 : 8 And the Lord made the heart of Pharaoh hard, and he went after the children of Israel: for the children of Israel had gone out without fear. 9 But the Egyptians went after them, all the horses and carriages of Pharaoh, and his horsemen, and his army, and overtook them in their tents by the sea, by Pihahiroth, before Baal-zephon.
  • Hab 3:14 : 14 You have put your spears through his head, his horsemen were sent in flight like dry stems; they had joy in driving away the poor, in making a meal of them secretly.
  • 1 Kgs 19:2 : 2 Then Jezebel sent a servant to Elijah, saying, May the gods' punishment be on me if I do not make your life like the life of one of them by tomorrow about this time.
  • 1 Kgs 20:10 : 10 Then Ben-hadad sent to him, saying, May the gods' punishment be on me if there is enough of the dust of Samaria for all the people at my feet to take some in their hands.
  • Isa 10:8-9 : 8 For he says, Are not all my captains kings? 9 Will not the fate of Calno be like that of Carchemish? is not Hamath as Arpad? is not Samaria as Damascus? 10 As my hand has come on the kingdoms of the images, whose pictured images were more in number than those of Jerusalem and Samaria; 11 So, as I have done to Samaria and her images, I will do to Jerusalem and her images. 12 For this cause it will be that, when the purpose of the Lord against Mount Zion and Jerusalem is complete, I will send punishment on the pride of the heart of the king of Assyria, and on the glory of his uplifted eyes. 13 For he has said, By the strength of my hand I have done it, and by my knowledge, for I am wise: and I have taken away the limits of the peoples' lands, and the stores of their wealth have become mine; and I have made towns low in the dust, sending destruction on those living in them;
  • Isa 36:20 : 20 Who among all the gods of these countries have kept their country from falling into my hand, to give cause for the thought that the Lord will keep Jerusalem from falling into my hand?

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Exod 15:4-8
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    4Pharaoh's war-carriages and his army he has sent down into the sea: the best of his captains have gone down into the Red Sea.

    5They were covered by the deep waters: like a stone they went down under the waves.

    6Full of glory, O Lord, is the power of your right hand; by your right hand those who came against you are broken.

    7When you are lifted up in power, all those who come against you are crushed: when you send out your wrath, they are burned up like dry grass.

    8By your breath the waves were massed together, the flowing waters were lifted up like a pillar; the deep waters became solid in the heart of the sea.

  • Exod 15:10
    79%

    10You sent your wind and the sea came over them: they went down like lead into the great waters.

  • Ps 18:37
    76%

    37I go after my haters and overtake them; not turning back till they are all overcome.

  • 2 Sam 22:38-39
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    38I go after my haters and overtake them; not turning back till they are all overcome.

    39I have sent destruction on them and given them wounds, so that they are not able to get up: they are stretched under my feet.

  • Neh 9:11
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    11By you the sea was parted before them, so that they went through the sea on dry land; and those who went after them went down into the deep, like a stone into great waters.

  • Isa 11:15
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    15And the Lord will make the tongue of the Egyptian sea completely dry; and with his burning wind his hand will be stretched out over the River, and it will be parted into seven streams, so that men may go over it with dry feet.

  • Exod 14:23
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    23Then the Egyptians went after them into the middle of the sea, all Pharaoh's horses and his war-carriages and his horsemen.

  • Exod 14:8-9
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    8And the Lord made the heart of Pharaoh hard, and he went after the children of Israel: for the children of Israel had gone out without fear.

    9But the Egyptians went after them, all the horses and carriages of Pharaoh, and his horsemen, and his army, and overtook them in their tents by the sea, by Pihahiroth, before Baal-zephon.

  • Hab 3:14-15
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    74%

    14You have put your spears through his head, his horsemen were sent in flight like dry stems; they had joy in driving away the poor, in making a meal of them secretly.

    15The feet of your horses were on the sea, on the mass of great waters.

  • Exod 14:26-27
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    26And the Lord said to Moses, Let your hand be stretched out over the sea, and the waters will come back again on the Egyptians, and on their war-carriages and on their horsemen.

    27And when Moses' hand was stretched out over the sea, at dawn the sea came flowing back, meeting the Egyptians in their flight, and the Lord sent destruction on the Egyptians in the middle of the sea.

  • Ps 21:9
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    9You will make them like a flaming oven before you; the Lord in his wrath will put an end to them, and they will be burned up in the fire.

  • Nah 1:8
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    8But like water overflowing he will take them away; he will put an end to those who come up against him, driving his haters into the dark.

  • Jer 15:13-14
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    13I will give your wealth and your stores to your attackers, without a price, because of all your sins, even in every part of your land.

    14They will go away with your haters into a land which is strange to you: for my wrath is on fire with a flame which will be burning on you.

  • Exod 15:19
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    19For the horses of Pharaoh, with his war-carriages and his horsemen, went into the sea, and the Lord sent the waters of the sea back over them; but the children of Israel went through the sea on dry land.

  • 2 Sam 22:41
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    41By you their backs are turned in flight, so that my haters are cut off.

  • Ps 18:40
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    40By you their backs are turned in flight, so that my haters are cut off.

  • Job 30:14
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    14As through a wide broken place in the wall they come on, I am overturned by the shock of their attack.

  • Exod 15:12
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    12When your right hand was stretched out, the mouth of the earth was open for them.

  • Deut 32:41-42
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    41If I make sharp my shining sword, and my hand is outstretched for judging, I will give punishment to those who are against me, and their right reward to my haters.

    42I will make my arrows red with blood, my sword will be feasting on flesh, with the blood of the dead and the prisoners, of the long-haired heads of my haters.

  • Exod 14:16-17
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    16And let your rod be lifted up and your hand stretched out over the sea, and it will be parted in two; and the children of Israel will go through on dry land.

    17And I will make the heart of the Egyptians hard, and they will go in after them: and I will be honoured over Pharaoh and over his army, his war-carriages, and his horsemen.

  • Ps 59:10
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    10The God of my mercy will go before me: God will let me see my desire effected on my haters.

  • Deut 11:4
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    4And what he did to the army of Egypt, to their horses and their war-carriages; how he made the waters of the Red Sea come up over them when they went after you, and how the Lord put an end to them even to this day;

  • Ps 78:53
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    53He took them on safely so that they had no fear; but their haters were covered by the sea.

  • Ps 106:11
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    11And the waters went over their haters; all of them came to an end.

  • Exod 15:1
    71%

    1Then Moses and the children of Israel made this song to the Lord, and said, I will make a song to the Lord, for he is lifted up in glory: the horse and the horseman he has sent down into the sea.

  • Jer 46:8
    71%

    8Egypt is coming up like the Nile, and his waters are lifting their heads like the rivers, and he says, I will go up, covering the earth; I will send destruction on the town and its people.

  • Ps 83:15
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    15So go after them with your strong wind, and let them be full of fear because of your storm.

  • Ps 106:9
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    9By his word the Red Sea was made dry: and he took them through the deep waters as through the waste land.

  • Exod 14:21
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    21And when Moses' hand was stretched out over the sea, the Lord with a strong east wind made the sea go back all night, and the waters were parted in two and the sea became dry land.

  • Amos 9:3-4
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    3Though they take cover on the top of Carmel, I will go in search of them and get them out; though they keep themselves from my eyes in the bed of the sea, I will give orders to the great snake there and he will give them a bite:

    4And though they are taken away as prisoners by their attackers, even there will I give orders to the sword to put them to death: my eyes will be fixed on them for evil and not for good.

  • Deut 9:14
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    14Let me send destruction on them till their very name is cut off; and I will make of you a nation greater and stronger than they.

  • Lev 26:7
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    7And you will put to flight those who are against you, and they will be put to death by your swords.

  • Deut 32:23
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    23I will send a rain of troubles on them, my arrows will be showered on them.

  • Exod 22:24
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    24And in the heat of my wrath I will put you to death with the sword, so that your wives will be widows and your children without fathers.

  • Exod 9:15
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    15For if I had put the full weight of my hand on you and your people, you would have been cut off from the earth:

  • Ezek 32:12
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    12I will let the swords of the strong be the cause of the fall of your people; all of them men to be feared among the nations: and they will make waste the pride of Egypt, and all its people will come to destruction.

  • Hab 1:17
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    17For this cause his net is ever open, and there is no end to his destruction of the nations.