Psalms 114:3

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The sea looked and fled; the Jordan River turned back.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 77:16 : 16 The waters saw you, O God, the waters saw you and trembled. Yes, the depths of the sea shook with fear.
  • Exod 14:21 : 21 Moses stretched out his hand toward the sea, and the LORD drove the sea apart by a strong east wind all that night, and he made the sea into dry land, and the water was divided.
  • Josh 3:13-16 : 13 When the feet of the priests carrying the ark of the LORD, the Lord of the whole earth, touch the water of the Jordan, the water coming downstream toward you will stop flowing and pile up.” 14 So when the people left their tents to cross the Jordan, the priests carrying the ark of the covenant went ahead of them. 15 When the ones carrying the ark reached the Jordan and the feet of the priests carrying the ark touched the surface of the water–(the Jordan is at flood stage all during harvest time)– 16 the water coming downstream toward them stopped flowing. It piled up far upstream at Adam(the city near Zarethan); there was no water at all flowing to the sea of the rift valley(the Salt Sea). The people crossed the river opposite Jericho.
  • Ps 74:15 : 15 You broke open the spring and the stream; you dried up perpetually flowing rivers.
  • Exod 15:8 : 8 By the blast of your nostrils the waters were piled up, the flowing water stood upright like a heap, and the deep waters were solidified in the heart of the sea.
  • Ps 104:7 : 7 Your shout made the waters retreat; at the sound of your thunderous voice they hurried off–
  • Ps 106:9 : 9 He shouted at the Red Sea and it dried up; he led them through the deep water as if it were a desert.
  • Isa 63:12 : 12 the one who made his majestic power available to Moses, who divided the water before them, gaining for himself a lasting reputation,
  • Hab 3:8-9 : 8 Was the LORD mad at the rivers? Were you angry with the rivers? Were you enraged at the sea? Such that you would climb into your horse-drawn chariots, your victorious chariots? 9 Your bow is ready for action; you commission your arrows. Selah. You cause flash floods on the earth’s surface.
  • Hab 3:15 : 15 But you trample on the sea with your horses, on the surging, raging waters.

Similar Verses (AI)

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

  • Ps 114:4-6
    3 verses
    89%

    4The mountains skipped like rams, the hills like lambs.

    5Why do you flee, O sea? Why do you turn back, O Jordan River?

    6Why do you skip like rams, O mountains, like lambs, O hills?

  • Hab 3:10
    79%

    10When the mountains see you, they shake. The torrential downpour sweeps through. The great deep shouts out; it lifts its hands high.

  • Ps 77:16
    78%

    16The waters saw you, O God, the waters saw you and trembled. Yes, the depths of the sea shook with fear.

  • Josh 4:22-23
    2 verses
    77%

    22explain to your children,‘Israel crossed the Jordan River on dry ground.’

    23For the LORD your God dried up the water of the Jordan before you while you crossed over. It was just like when the LORD your God dried up the Red Sea before us while we crossed it.

  • Exod 14:21-22
    2 verses
    77%

    21Moses stretched out his hand toward the sea, and the LORD drove the sea apart by a strong east wind all that night, and he made the sea into dry land, and the water was divided.

    22So 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.

  • Ps 66:6
    77%

    6He turned the sea into dry land; they passed through the river on foot. Let us rejoice in him there!

  • Exod 14:26-30
    5 verses
    76%

    26The LORD said to Moses,“Extend your hand toward the sea, so that the waters may flow back on the Egyptians, on their chariots, and on their horsemen!”

    27So Moses extended his hand toward the sea, and the sea returned to its normal state when the sun began to rise. Now the Egyptians were fleeing before it, but the LORD overthrew the Egyptians in the middle of the sea.

    28The water returned and covered the chariots and the horsemen and all the army of Pharaoh that was coming after the Israelites into the sea– not so much as one of them survived!

    29But the Israelites walked on dry ground in the middle of the sea, the water forming a wall for them on their right and on their left.

    30So the LORD saved Israel on that day from the power of the Egyptians, and Israel saw the Egyptians dead on the shore of the sea.

  • Josh 3:13-17
    5 verses
    75%

    13When the feet of the priests carrying the ark of the LORD, the Lord of the whole earth, touch the water of the Jordan, the water coming downstream toward you will stop flowing and pile up.”

    14So when the people left their tents to cross the Jordan, the priests carrying the ark of the covenant went ahead of them.

    15When the ones carrying the ark reached the Jordan and the feet of the priests carrying the ark touched the surface of the water–(the Jordan is at flood stage all during harvest time)–

    16the water coming downstream toward them stopped flowing. It piled up far upstream at Adam(the city near Zarethan); there was no water at all flowing to the sea of the rift valley(the Salt Sea). The people crossed the river opposite Jericho.

    17The priests carrying the ark of the covenant of the LORD stood firmly on dry ground in the middle of the Jordan. All Israel crossed over on dry ground until the entire nation was on the other side.

  • Ps 106:9
    75%

    9He shouted at the Red Sea and it dried up; he led them through the deep water as if it were a desert.

  • Josh 4:18
    75%

    18The priests carrying the ark of the covenant of the LORD came up from the middle of the Jordan, and as soon as they set foot on dry land, the water of the Jordan flowed again and returned to flood stage.

  • Neh 9:11
    74%

    11You split the sea before them, and they crossed through the sea on dry ground! But you threw their pursuers into the depths, like a stone into surging waters.

  • Ps 78:53
    74%

    53He guided them safely along, and they were not afraid; but the sea covered their enemies.

  • Hab 3:15
    74%

    15But you trample on the sea with your horses, on the surging, raging waters.

  • Exod 15:19
    74%

    19For the horses of Pharaoh came with his chariots and his footmen into the sea, and the LORD brought back the waters of the sea on them, but the Israelites walked on dry land in the middle of the sea.”

  • Nah 1:4
    74%

    4He shouts a battle cry against the sea and makes it dry up; he makes all the rivers run dry. Bashan and Carmel wither; the blossom of Lebanon withers.

  • Josh 3:11
    73%

    11Look! The ark of the covenant of the Lord of the whole earth is ready to enter the Jordan ahead of you.

  • Exod 15:8
    73%

    8By the blast of your nostrils the waters were piled up, the flowing water stood upright like a heap, and the deep waters were solidified in the heart of the sea.

  • Num 21:14
    73%

    14This is why it is said in the Book of the Wars of the LORD,“Waheb in Suphah and the wadis, the Arnon

  • Exod 14:16
    73%

    16And as for you, lift up your staff and extend your hand toward the sea and divide it, so that the Israelites may go through the middle of the sea on dry ground.

  • Ps 78:13
    73%

    13He divided the sea and led them across it; he made the water stand in a heap.

  • Isa 43:16
    73%

    16This is what the LORD says, the one who made a road through the sea, a pathway through the surging waters,

  • Exod 15:10
    73%

    10But you blew with your breath, and the sea covered them. They sank like lead in the mighty waters.

  • Judg 5:4
    73%

    4O LORD, when you departed from Seir, when you marched from Edom’s plains, the earth shook, the heavens poured down, the clouds poured down rain.

  • Hab 3:7
    73%

    7I saw the tents of Cushan overwhelmed by trouble; the tent curtains of the land of Midian were shaking.

  • Ps 104:7
    73%

    7Your shout made the waters retreat; at the sound of your thunderous voice they hurried off–

  • Ps 46:3
    73%

    3when its waves crash and foam, and the mountains shake before the surging sea.(Selah)

  • Josh 5:1
    73%

    1When all the Amorite kings on the west side of the Jordan and all the Canaanite kings along the seacoast heard how the LORD had dried up the water of the Jordan before the Israelites while they crossed, they lost their courage and could not even breathe for fear of the Israelites.

  • Isa 51:10
    72%

    10Did you not dry up the sea, the waters of the great deep? Did you not make a path through the depths of the sea, so those delivered from bondage could cross over?

  • Ps 106:11
    72%

    11The water covered their enemies; not even one of them survived.

  • Ps 114:2
    72%

    2Judah became his sanctuary, Israel his kingdom.

  • Exod 15:4
    72%

    4The chariots of Pharaoh and his army he has thrown into the sea, and his chosen officers were drowned in the Red Sea.

  • Ps 93:3
    72%

    3The waves roar, O LORD, the waves roar, the waves roar and crash.

  • Ps 74:15
    72%

    15You broke open the spring and the stream; you dried up perpetually flowing rivers.

  • Jer 46:5
    72%

    5“What do I see! The soldiers are frightened. They are retreating. They are being scattered. They have fled for refuge without looking back. Terror is all around them,” says the LORD.

  • Josh 2:10
    72%

    10For we heard how the LORD dried up the water of the Red Sea before you when you left Egypt and how you annihilated the two Amorite kings, Sihon and Og, on the other side of the Jordan.

  • Ps 124:5
    72%

    5The raging water would have overwhelmed us.

  • Exod 15:12
    72%

    12You stretched out your right hand, the earth swallowed them.

  • 2 Sam 22:16
    72%

    16The depths of the sea were exposed; the inner regions of the world were uncovered by the LORD’s battle cry, by the powerful breath from his nose.