Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
He led them to safety so they would not fear. As for their enemies, the sea covered them.
New American Standard Bible
But
King James Version
And he led them on safely, so that they feared not: but the sea overwhelmed their enemies.
Holman Bible
but the sea covered their enemies.
A Conservative Version
And he led them safely, so that they feared not, but the sea overwhelmed their enemies.
American Standard Version
And he led them safely, so that they feared not; But the sea overwhelmed their enemies.
Amplified
He led them safely, so that they did not fear;
But the sea engulfed their enemies.
Bible in Basic English
He took them on safely so that they had no fear; but their haters were covered by the sea.
Darby Translation
And he led them safely, so that they were without fear; and the sea covered their enemies.
Julia Smith Translation
And he will guide them securely and they feared not: and the sea covered their enemies.
King James 2000
And he led them on safely, so that they feared not: but the sea overwhelmed their enemies.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And he led them safely and they were not afraid, but the sea covered their enemies.
Modern King James verseion
And He led them on safely, so that they did not fear; but the sea flooded over their enemies.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
He brought them out safely, that they should not fear, and overwhelmed their enemies with the sea.
NET Bible
He guided them safely along, while the sea covered their enemies.
New Heart English Bible
He led them safely, so that they weren't afraid, but the sea overwhelmed their enemies.
The Emphasized Bible
Yea he led them securely, and they dreaded not, And, their enemies, the sea did cover.
Webster
And he led them on safely, so that they feared not: but the sea overwhelmed their enemies.
World English Bible
He led them safely, so that they weren't afraid, but the sea overwhelmed their enemies.
Youngs Literal Translation
And He leadeth them confidently, And they have not been afraid, And their enemies hath the sea covered.
References
Fausets
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 78:53
Verse Info
Context Readings
Lessons From Israel's Past
52 Yet he led out his people like sheep, guiding them like a flock in the desert. 53 He led them to safety so they would not fear. As for their enemies, the sea covered them. 54 He brought the people to the border of his holy mountain, which he acquired by his might.
Names
Cross References
Exodus 14:19-20
Then the angel of God, who was going in front of the camp of Israel, moved behind them. The pillar of cloud also moved from in front of them and stood behind them,
Exodus 14:27-28
Moses stretched out his hand over the sea, and the water returned to its normal depth at daybreak. The Egyptians tried to retreat in front of the advancing water, but the LORD destroyed the Egyptians in the middle of the sea.
Exodus 15:10
"You blew with your breath, and the sea covered them; they sank like lead in the mighty water.
Exodus 14:15
Then the LORD told Moses, "Why are you crying out to me? Tell the Israelis to move out!
Psalm 136:15
and cast Pharaoh and his armies into the Reed Sea, for his gracious love is everlasting.
Hebrews 11:29
By faith they went through the Red Sea as if it were dry land. When the Egyptians tried to do this, they were drowned.