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Psalms 78:53

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— He led them safely, so that they did not fear; But the sea engulfed their enemies.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— And he led them on safely, so that they feared not: but the sea overwhelmed their enemies.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— And he led them safely, so that they feared not: but the sea overwhelmed their enemies.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— And he led them safely, so that they feared not; But the sea overwhelmed their enemies.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— And he led them on safely, so that they feared not: but the sea overwhelmed their enemies.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— And he led them safely, so that they were without fear; and the sea covered their enemies.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— Yea he led them securely, and they dreaded not, And, their enemies, the sea did cover.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— And He leadeth them confidently, And they have not been afraid, And their enemies hath the sea covered.
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— And he brought them out in hope and they feared not: and the sea overwhelmed their enemies.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— Yea, he caried them out safely, and they feared not, and the Sea couered their enemies.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— And he led them on safely, so that they feared not: but the sea ouerwhelmed their enemies.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— And he led them on safely so that they feared not; but the sea overwhelmed their enemies.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— And he guided them with hope, and they feared not: but the sea covered their enemies.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— And he led them on safely, so that they feared not: but the sea overwhelmed their enemies.

Strong's Numbers & Hebrew NamesHebrew Old TestamentColor-Code/Key Word Studies
And he led 5148
{5148} Prime
נָחָה
nachah
{naw-khaw'}
A primitive root; to guide; by implication to transport (into exile, or as colonists).
z8686
<8686> Grammar
Stem - Hiphil (See H8818)
Mood - Imperfect (See H8811)
Count - 4046
them on safely, 983
{0983} Prime
בֶּטַח
betach
{beh'-takh}
From H0982; properly a place of refuge; abstractly safety, both the fact (security) and the feeling (trust); often (adverbially with or without preposition) safely.
so that they feared 6342
{6342} Prime
פָּחַד
pachad
{paw-kkad'}
A primitive root; to be startled (by a sudden alarm); hence to fear in general.
z8804
<8804> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Perfect (See H8816)
Count - 12562
not: x3808
(3808) Complement
לֹא
lo'
{lo}
lo; a primitive particle; not (the simple or abstract negation); by implication no; often used with other particles.
but the sea 3220
{3220} Prime
יָם
yam
{yawm}
From an unused root meaning to roar; a sea (as breaking in noisy surf) or large body of water; specifically (with the article) the Mediterranean; sometimes a large river, or an artificial basin; locally, the west, or (rarely) the south.
overwhelmed 3680
{3680} Prime
כָּסָה
kacah
{kaw-saw'}
A primitive root; properly to plump, that is, fill up hollows; by implication to cover (for clothing or secrecy).
z8765
<8765> Grammar
Stem - Piel (See H8840)
Mood - Perfect (See H8816)
Count - 2121
their enemies. 341
{0341} Prime
אֹיֵב
'oyeb
{o-yabe'}
Active participle of H0340; hating; an adversary.
z8802
<8802> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Participle Active (See H8814)
Count - 5386
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary

See commentary on Psalms 78:52-54.

Matthew Henry's Commentary

See commentary on Psalms 78:40-72.

John Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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Geneva Bible Translation Notes

Psalms 78:53

And he led them on safely, so that they (g) feared not: but the sea overwhelmed their enemies.

(g) That is, they had no opportunity to fear, even as God destroyed their enemies and delivered them falsely.

Cross-Reference Topical ResearchStrong's Concordance
so that:

Exodus 14:15 And the LORD said unto Moses, Wherefore criest thou unto me? speak unto the children of Israel, that they go forward:
Exodus 14:19-20 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: ... And 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.
Hebrews 11:29 By faith they passed through the Red sea as by dry [land]: which the Egyptians assaying to do were drowned.

but:

Psalms 136:15 But overthrew Pharaoh and his host in the Red sea: for his mercy [endureth] for ever.
Exodus 14:27-28 And 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. ... 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.
Exodus 15:10 Thou didst blow with thy wind, the sea covered them: they sank as lead in the mighty waters.

overwhelmed:
Heb. covered
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Ex 14:15, 19, 27; 15:10. Ps 136:15. He 11:29.

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