Psalms 78:53
What does Psalms 78:53 mean?
A plain-English look at Psalms 78:53 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And he led them safely, so that they feared not; But the sea overwhelmed their enemies.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And he led them on safely, so that they feared not: but the sea overwhelmed their enemies.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And he led them safely, so that they feared not; But the sea overwhelmed their enemies.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949He took them on safely so that they had no fear; but their haters were covered by the sea.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862And He leadeth them confidently, And they have not been afraid, And their enemies hath the sea covered.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Not available in this translation
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And he led them safely, so that they were without fear; and the sea covered their enemies.
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Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Exodus 14:15
And Jehovah said unto Moses, Wherefore criest thou unto me? speak unto the children of Israel, that they go forward.
- Psalms 136:15
But overthrew Pharaoh and his host in the Red Sea; For his lovingkindness endureth for ever:
- Exodus 14:19
And the angel of God, who went before the camp of Israel, removed and went behind them; and the pillar of cloud removed from before them, and stood behind them:
- Hebrews 11:29
By faith they passed through the Red sea as by dry land: which the Egyptians assaying to do were swallowed up.
- Exodus 15:10
Thou didst blow with thy wind, the sea covered them: They sank as lead in the mighty waters.
- Exodus 14:27
And Moses stretched forth his hand over the sea, and the sea returned to its strength when the morning appeared; and the Egyptians fled against it; and Jehovah overthrew the Egyptians in the midst of the sea.
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