Exodus 14:22

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

The Israelites went through the sea on dry ground, with the waters forming a wall for them on their right and on their left.

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Other Translations

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    And the children of Israel went into the midst of the sea upon the dry ground: and the waters were a wall unto them on their right hand, and on their left.

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    And the children of Israel went into the midst of the sea upon the dry ground: and the waters were a wall to them on their right hand, and on their left.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    And the children of Israel went into the midst of the sea upon the dry ground: and the waters were a wall unto them on their right hand, and on their left.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    And the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478} went{H935} into the midst{H8432} of the sea{H3220} upon the dry{H3004} ground: and the waters{H4325} were a wall{H2346} unto them on their right hand,{H3225} and on their left.{H8040}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    And the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478} went{H935}{(H8799)} into the midst{H8432} of the sea{H3220} upon the dry{H3004} ground: and the waters{H4325} were a wall{H2346} unto them on their right hand{H3225}, and on their left{H8040}.

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    And the childern of Israel went in thorow the myddest of the see vppon the drie grounde. And the water was a walle vnto them, both on their righthande ad on their lefte hande.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    And the children of Israel wente in thorow the middest of ye see vpon the drye grounde: and ye water was vnto them as a wall, vpon their right hande & vpo their lefte.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    Then the children of Israel went through the middes of the Sea vpon the drie ground, and the waters were a wall vnto them on their right hand, and on their left hand.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    And the children of Israel went into the middest of the sea vppon the drye grounde, and the waters were a wall vnto them on their ryght hande and on their left hande.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    And the children of Israel went into the midst of the sea upon the dry [ground]: and the waters [were] a wall unto them on their right hand, and on their left.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    The children of Israel went into the midst of the sea on the dry ground, and the waters were a wall to them on their right hand, and on their left.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    and the sons of Israel go into the midst of the sea, on dry land, and the waters `are' to them a wall, on their right and on their left.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And the children of Israel went into the midst of the sea upon the dry ground: and the waters were a wall unto them on their right hand, and on their left.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And the children of Israel went into the midst of the sea upon the dry ground: and the waters were a wall unto them on their right hand, and on their left.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    And the children of Israel went through the sea on dry land: and the waters were a wall on their right side and on their left.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    The children of Israel went into the midst of the sea on the dry ground, and the waters were a wall to them on their right hand, and on their left.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    So the Israelites went through the middle of the sea on dry ground, the water forming a wall for them on their right and on their left.

Referenced Verses

  • Ps 66:6 : 6 He turned the sea into dry land; they crossed through the river on foot. There we rejoiced in Him.
  • Heb 11:29 : 29 By faith they passed through the Red Sea as on dry land, but when the Egyptians tried to do so, they were drowned.
  • Ps 78:13 : 13 He divided the sea and let them pass through it; He made the waters stand like a wall.
  • Exod 14:29 : 29 But the Israelites walked through the sea on dry ground, with the waters forming a wall for them on their right and on their left.
  • Exod 15:19 : 19 For when Pharaoh’s horses, chariots, and horsemen went into the sea, the LORD brought the waters of the sea back over them, but the Israelites walked through the sea on dry ground.
  • Num 33:8 : 8 They journeyed from Pi-hahiroth and passed through the midst of the sea into the wilderness. They traveled three days' journey in the Wilderness of Etham and camped at Marah.
  • Exod 15:8 : 8 By the blast of Your nostrils, the waters piled up; the flowing waters stood like a wall; the depths congealed in the heart of the sea.
  • Isa 63:13 : 13 who led them through the depths? Like a horse in open country, they did not stumble;
  • 1 Cor 10:1 : 1 Brothers, I do not want you to be unaware that all our ancestors were under the cloud, and all passed through the sea.
  • Hab 3:8-9 : 8 Was the LORD angry with the rivers? Was Your wrath against the streams? Was Your rage against the sea when You rode with Your horses, Your victorious chariots? 9 You uncovered Your bow; you called for many arrows. Selah. You split the earth with rivers. 10 The mountains saw You and writhed. Torrents of water swept by; the deep roared and lifted its hands high.
  • Zech 2:5 : 5 I lifted up my eyes and saw, and behold, a man with a measuring line in his hand.
  • Neh 9:11 : 11 You divided the sea before them, and they passed through it on dry ground. But You cast their pursuers into the depths like a stone into mighty waters.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • 96%

    23 The Egyptians pursued them—all Pharaoh's horses, chariots, and horsemen—and went into the sea after them.

    24 During the last watch of the night, the LORD looked down on the Egyptian army from the pillar of fire and cloud and threw it into confusion.

    25 He caused the wheels of their chariots to come off so that they moved with difficulty. The Egyptians said, 'Let’s get away from Israel! The LORD is fighting for them against Egypt.'

    26 Then the LORD said to Moses, 'Stretch out your hand over the sea so that the waters may flow back over the Egyptians, their chariots, and their horsemen.'

    27 Moses stretched out his hand over the sea, and at daybreak, the sea returned to its normal state. The Egyptians were fleeing toward it, but the LORD swept them into the sea.

    28 The waters flowed back and covered the chariots and horsemen—the entire army of Pharaoh that had chased the Israelites into the sea. Not one of them survived.

    29 But the Israelites walked through the sea on dry ground, with the waters forming a wall for them on their right and on their left.

    30 On that day, the LORD saved Israel from the hand of the Egyptians, and Israel saw the Egyptians lying dead on the shore.

    31 When Israel saw the mighty hand of the LORD displayed against the Egyptians, the people feared the LORD and put their trust in Him and in Moses, His servant.

  • 86%

    20 It came between the camp of the Egyptians and the camp of Israel. There was a cloud and darkness, yet it lit up the night, and neither side approached the other all night long.

    21 Then Moses stretched out his hand over the sea, and the LORD drove the sea back with a strong east wind all night and turned it into dry land. The waters were divided.

  • 85%

    15 Then the LORD said to Moses, “Why are you crying out to me? Tell the Israelites to move forward.

    16 As for you, lift up your staff, stretch out your hand over the sea, and divide it, so the Israelites can go through the sea on dry ground.

  • 19 For when Pharaoh’s horses, chariots, and horsemen went into the sea, the LORD brought the waters of the sea back over them, but the Israelites walked through the sea on dry ground.

  • 11 You divided the sea before them, and they passed through it on dry ground. But You cast their pursuers into the depths like a stone into mighty waters.

  • 29 By faith they passed through the Red Sea as on dry land, but when the Egyptians tried to do so, they were drowned.

  • Josh 4:22-23
    2 verses
    78%

    22 You are to let your children know: 'Israel crossed the Jordan here on dry ground.'

    23 For the LORD your God dried up the waters of the Jordan before you until you had crossed, just as the LORD your God did to the Red Sea when He dried it up before us until we had crossed over.

  • 13 He divided the sea and let them pass through it; He made the waters stand like a wall.

  • 18 So God led the people around by the desert road toward the Red Sea. The Israelites went up out of Egypt ready for battle.

  • Exod 14:2-3
    2 verses
    77%

    2 Speak to the Israelites and tell them to turn back and camp in front of Pi-hahiroth, between Migdol and the sea. Camp in front of Baal Zephon, opposite it by the sea.

    3 Pharaoh will think of the Israelites, 'They are wandering aimlessly in the land; the wilderness has trapped them.'

  • 9 He rebuked the Red Sea, and it dried up; He led them through the depths as through a wilderness.

  • Exod 14:8-10
    3 verses
    76%

    8 The LORD hardened the heart of Pharaoh, the king of Egypt, so that he pursued the Israelites, who were marching out boldly.

    9 The Egyptians pursued them—all Pharaoh’s horses and chariots, his horsemen, and his army—and they overtook them as they camped by the sea, near Pi-hahiroth, opposite Baal Zephon.

    10 As Pharaoh approached, the Israelites looked up, and there were the Egyptians marching after them! They were terrified and cried out to the LORD.

  • Exod 15:4-5
    2 verses
    76%

    4 Pharaoh’s chariots and his army He has cast into the sea; the finest of his officers were drowned in the Red Sea.

    5 The deep waters covered them; they sank to the depths like a stone.

  • 17 The priests carrying the ark of the covenant of the LORD stood firmly on dry ground in the middle of the Jordan, while all Israel crossed on dry ground until the entire nation had finished crossing the Jordan.

  • 53 He led them safely, so they were unafraid, but the sea covered their enemies.

  • 6 He turned the sea into dry land; they crossed through the river on foot. There we rejoiced in Him.

  • 4 And what He did to the army of Egypt, to their horses and chariots, when He overwhelmed them with the waters of the Red Sea as they pursued you, and how the LORD destroyed them to this very day.

  • 3 The sea saw it and fled; the Jordan turned back.

  • 22 Then Moses led Israel from the Red Sea, and they went into the Desert of Shur. They traveled for three days in the desert without finding water.

  • 1 Then Moses and the Israelites sang this song to the LORD, saying: 'I will sing to the LORD, for He is highly exalted; the horse and its rider He has hurled into the sea.'

  • 8 By the blast of Your nostrils, the waters piled up; the flowing waters stood like a wall; the depths congealed in the heart of the sea.

  • 12 You stretched out Your right hand, and the earth swallowed them.

  • Josh 24:6-7
    2 verses
    74%

    6 When I brought your ancestors out of Egypt, you came to the sea, and the Egyptians pursued your ancestors with chariots and horsemen to the Red Sea.

    7 Your ancestors cried out to the LORD, and He put darkness between you and the Egyptians. He brought the sea over them and covered them. Your eyes witnessed what I did to Egypt. Then you lived in the wilderness for a long time.

  • 12 who sent his glorious arm of power to be at Moses' right hand, who divided the waters before them to gain for himself an everlasting name,

  • 14 And made Israel pass through its midst, for His steadfast love endures forever.

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

  • 13 Moses answered the people, “Do not be afraid. Stand firm, and you will see the LORD's salvation, which He will accomplish for you today. The Egyptians you see today, you will never see again forever.

  • 16 This is what the LORD says— He who makes a way through the sea and a path through mighty waters,

  • 16 For when they came up from Egypt, Israel traveled through the wilderness to the Red Sea and arrived at Kadesh.

  • 15 You trampled the sea with Your horses, churning the great waters.

  • 11 The waters covered their adversaries; not one of them survived.