Exodus 15:6

What does Exodus 15:6 mean?

A plain-English look at Exodus 15:6 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Thy right hand, O Jehovah, is glorious in power, Thy right hand, O Jehovah, dasheth in pieces the enemy.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Thy right hand, O Lord, is become glorious in power: thy right hand, O Lord, hath dashed in pieces the enemy.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Thy right hand, O Jehovah, is glorious in power, Thy right hand, O Jehovah, dasheth in pieces the enemy.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

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

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

Thy right hand, O Jehovah, Is become honourable in power; Thy right hand, O Jehovah, Doth crush an enemy.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

Thy right hand, O Lord, is magnified in strength: thy right hand, O Lord, hath slain the enemy.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

Thy right hand, Jehovah, is become glorious in power: Thy right hand, Jehovah, hath dashed in pieces the enemy.

Context

v.5The deeps cover them: They went down into the depths like a stone.

v.6This passage

v.7And in the greatness of thine excellency thou overthrowest them that rise up against thee: Thou sendest forth thy wrath, it consumeth them as stubble.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Exodus 15:11

    Who is like unto thee, O Jehovah, among the gods? Who is like thee, glorious in holiness, Fearful in praises, doing wonders?

  • Revelation 2:27

    and he shall rule them with a rod of iron, as the vessels of the potter are broken to shivers; as I also have received of my Father:

  • Isaiah 52:10

    Jehovah hath made bare his holy arm in the eyes of all the nations; and all the ends of the earth have seen the salvation of our God.

  • Psalms 74:11

    Why drawest thou back thy hand, even thy right hand? Pluck itout of thy bosom and consume them.

  • Isaiah 51:9

    Awake, awake, put on strength, O arm of Jehovah; awake, as in the days of old, the generations of ancient times. Is it not thou that didst cut Rahab in pieces, that didst pierce the monster?

  • Isaiah 30:14

    And he shall break it as a potter’s vessel is broken, breaking it in pieces without sparing; so that there shall not be found among the pieces thereof a sherd wherewith to take fire from the hearth, or to dip up water out of the cistern.

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