Nehemiah 9:11 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And thou didst divide the sea before them, so that they went through the midst of the sea on the dry land; and their persecutors thou threwest into the deeps, as a stone into the mighty waters.”

Nehemiah 9:11 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Nehemiah 9:11 in 6 Bible Translations

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Nehemiah 9:11 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“You divided the sea before them, so that they went through the middle of the sea on the dry land; and you cast their pursuers into the depths, as a stone into the mighty waters.”

Nehemiah 9:11 — World English Bible

Nehemiah 9:11 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And thou didst divide the sea before them, so that they went through the midst of the sea on the dry land; and their pursuers thou didst cast into the depths, as a stone into the mighty waters. ”

Nehemiah 9:11 — American Standard Version

Nehemiah 9:11 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And the sea Thou hast cleaved before them, and they pass over into the midst of the sea on the dry land, and their pursuers Thou hast cast into the depths, as a stone, into the strong waters.”

Nehemiah 9:11 — Young's Literal Translation

Nehemiah 9:11 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And thou didst divide the sea before them, and they went through the midst of the sea on dry [ground]; and their pursuers thou threwest into the depths, as a stone into the mighty waters. ”

Nehemiah 9:11 — Darby Translation

Nehemiah 9:11 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“For thou didest breake vp the Sea before them, and they went through the middes of the Sea on dry lande: and those that pursued them, hast thou cast into the bottomes as a stone, in the mightie waters:”

Nehemiah 9:11 — Geneva Bible

Nehemiah 9:11 in Context — Nehemiah 9

9 And didst see the affliction of our fathers in Egypt, and heardest their cry by the Red sea;

10 And shewedst signs and wonders upon Pharaoh, and on all his servants, and on all the people of his land: for thou knewest that they dealt proudly against them. So didst thou get thee a name, as it is this day.

11 And thou didst divide the sea before them, so that they went through the midst of the sea on the dry land; and their persecutors thou threwest into the deeps, as a stone into the mighty waters.

12 Moreover thou leddest them in the day by a cloudy pillar; and in the night by a pillar of fire, to give them light in the way wherein they should go.

13 Thou camest down also upon mount Sinai, and spakest with them from heaven, and gavest them right judgments, and true laws, good statutes and commandments:

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What Does Nehemiah 9:11 Mean?

Nehemiah 9:11 is a verse from the Book of Nehemiah, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Nehemiah chapter 9. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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