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Psalms 78:53
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Psalms 78:53
53And he led them on safely, so that they feared not: but the sea overwhelmed their enemies.
53*†And he led them on safely, so that they feared not: but the sea ouerwhelmed their enemies.
- Heb. couered.
- Exod.14.27. & 15.10.
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DEFINED WORDS
Psalms 78:53
Guided, conducted, directed, or went before.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)
In safety; securely; without danger or harm.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 · Webster 1828 (independently verified transcription) · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness) · KJV usage (PCE)
But; marking a contrast or qualification in the sentence.
Meaning drawn from: Skeat 1893 · KJV usage (PCE + 1611)
APPROVED COMBINED MEANING
overwhelmed
To overcome, overpower, or bear down completely.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 · KJV usage (PCE + 1611)
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Open the full verse study19¶ And the angel of God, which went before the camp of Israel, removed and went behind them; and the pillar of the cloud went from before their face, and stood behind them:
20And it came between the camp of the Egyptians and the camp of Israel; and it was a cloud and darkness to them, but it gave light by night to these: so that the one came not near the other all the night.
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Open the full verse study10Thou didst blow with thy wind, the sea covered them: they sank as lead in the mighty waters.
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Open the full verse study27And Moses stretched forth his hand over the sea, and the sea returned to his strength when the morning appeared; and the Egyptians fled against it; and the Lord overthrew the Egyptians in the midst of the sea.
28And 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.
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Open the full verse study15¶ And the Lord said unto Moses, Wherefore criest thou unto me? speak unto the children of Israel, that they go forward:
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Open the full verse study29By faith they passed through the Red sea as by dry land: which the Egyptians assaying to do were drowned.
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Open the full verse study15But overthrew Pharaoh and his host in the Red sea: for his mercy endureth for ever.
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