Psalms 136:14
12 with a mighty hand and an outstretched arm. His loving devotion endures forever.
13 He divided the Red Sea in two His loving devotion endures forever.
and led Israel through the midst, His loving devotion endures forever.
15 but swept Pharaoh and his army into the Red Sea. His loving devotion endures forever.
16 He led His people through the wilderness. His loving devotion endures forever.
Here the Bible tells a story about someone else. Ask yourself what it can say to us today. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.
Compare
- BSB
- and led Israel through the midst, His loving devotion endures forever.
- KJV
- And made Israel to pass through the midst of it: for his mercy endureth for ever:
- WEB
- and made Israel to pass through the middle of it, for his loving kindness endures forever;
- ASV
- And made Israel to pass through the midst of it; For his lovingkindness [endureth] for ever;
- DARBY
- And made Israel to pass through the midst of it, for his loving-kindness [endureth] for ever,
- BLB
- And He made Israel pass through the midst of it, for His loving devotion [is] forever;
- ÅB
- og lot Israel gå midt gjennom det, for hans miskunnhet varer evindelig,
- OTB
- Og førte Israel gjennom midten av det,
Hans kjærlighet varer evig. - B1930
- og lot Israel gå midt gjennem det, for hans miskunnhet varer evindelig,
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
Exodus 14:22
and the Israelites went through the sea on dry ground, with walls of water on their right and on their left.
Read in contextPsalms 106:9
He rebuked the Red Sea, and it dried up; He led them through the depths as through a desert.
Read in contextPsalms 78:13
He split the sea and brought them through; He set the waters upright like a wall.
Read in context