Exodus 15:5
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“The depths have covered them; they sank there like a stone.”
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BSBPD
“The depths have covered them; they sank there like a stone.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)KJVPD
“The depths have covered them: they sank into the bottom as a stone.”
King James Version · Public DomainASVPD
“The deeps cover them: They went down into the depths like a stone.”
American Standard Version · Public DomainYLTPD
“The depths do cover them; They went down into the depths as a stone.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainCross references
Other passages that echo Exodus 15:5 — 9 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Exodus 14:28The 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.
- Exodus 15:10But You blew with Your breath, and the sea covered them. They sank like lead in the mighty waters.
- Nehemiah 9:11You divided the sea before them, and they crossed through it on dry ground. You hurled their pursuers into the depths like a stone into raging waters.
- Jeremiah 51:63When you finish reading this scroll, tie a stone to it and cast it into the Euphrates.
- Ezekiel 27:34Now you are shattered by the seas in the depths of the waters; your merchandise and the people among you have gone down with you.
- Jonah 2:2saying: “In my distress I called to the LORD, and He answered me. From the belly of Sheol I called for help, and You heard my voice.
- Micah 7:19He will again have compassion on us; He will vanquish our iniquities. You will cast out all our sins into the depths of the sea.
- Matthew 18:6But if anyone causes one of these little ones who believe in Me to stumble, it would be better for him to have a large millstone hung around his neck and to be drowned in the depths of the sea.
- Revelation 18:21Then a mighty angel picked up a stone the size of a great millstone and cast it into the sea, saying: “With such violence the great city of Babylon will be cast down, never to be seen again.
Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).
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