²⁸The water flowed back and covered the chariots and horsemen—the entire army of Pharaoh that had followed the Israelites into the sea.^h Not one of them survived.ⁱ

²⁹But the Israelites went through the sea on dry ground,^j with a wall^k of water on their right and on their left. ³⁰That day the Lord saved^l Israel from the hands of the Egyptians, and Israel saw the Egyptians lying dead on the shore.

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Cross references

hver 23; Ex 15:19; Jos 24:7
iSee ver 27; Ex 15:5; Jdg 4:16; Ne 9:11
jver 21, See 22; Jos 24:11; 2 Ki 2:8; Ps 74:15
k Ps 78:13
lver 29; 1 Sa 14:23; 1 Ch 11:14; Ps 44:7; 106:8, 10, 21; Isa 43:3; 50:2; 51:9–10; 60:16; 63:8, 11

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

The waters returned and covered the chariots and the horsemen; of all the host of Pharaoh that had followed them into the sea, not one of them remained. But the people of Israel walked on dry ground through the sea, the waters being a wall to them on their right hand and on their left.

Thus the Lord saved Israel that day from the hand of the Egyptians, and Israel saw the Egyptians dead on the seashore.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

The water came back and covered the chariots and horsemen, plus the entire army of Pharaoh that had gone after them into the sea. Not even one of them survived.

But the Israelites had walked through the sea on dry ground, with the waters like a wall to them on their right and their left. That day the Lord saved Israel from the power of the Egyptians, and Israel saw the Egyptians dead on the seashore.

NLTNew Living Translation

Then the waters returned and covered all the chariots and charioteers—the entire army of Pharaoh. Of all the Egyptians who had chased the Israelites into the sea, not a single one survived.

But the people of Israel had walked through the middle of the sea on dry ground, as the water stood up like a wall on both sides. That is how the Lord rescued Israel from the hand of the Egyptians that day. And the Israelites saw the bodies of the Egyptians washed up on the seashore.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

And the waters returned and covered the chariots and the charioteers—all the army of Pharaoh coming after them into the sea. Not even one survived among them. But the Israelites walked on the dry land in the middle of the sea. The waters were a wall for them on their right and on their left. And Yahweh saved Israel on that day from the hand of Egypt, and Israel saw the Egyptians dead on the shore of the sea.

KJV 1900King James Version

And the waters returned, and covered the chariots, and the horsemen, and all the host of Pharaoh that came into the sea after them; there remained not so much as one of them. But the children of Israel walked upon dry land in the midst of the sea; and the waters were a wall unto them on their right hand, and on their left. Thus the Lord saved Israel that day out of the hand of the Egyptians; and Israel saw the Egyptians dead upon the sea shore.

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