Hebrews 11:29 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

²⁹ By faith the people crossed the Red Sea as if on dry land; but the Egyptians, when they attempted to do the same, were drowned.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁹ By faith they passed through the Red sea as by dry land: which the Egyptians assaying to do were drowned.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁹ [Urged on] by faith the people crossed the Red Sea as [though] on dry land, but when the Egyptians tried to do the same thing they were swallowed up [by the sea]. [Exod. 14:21-31.]

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁹ By faith they passed through the Red sea as by dry land: which the Egyptians assaying to do were swallowed up.

Common English Bible

²⁹ By faith they crossed the Red Sea as if they were on dry land, but when the Egyptians tried it, they were drowned.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁹ By faith, they crossed the Red Sea, as if on dry land, yet when the Egyptians attempted it, they were swallowed up.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²⁹ By faith they passed through the Red Sea, as by dry land: which the Egyptians attempting, were swallowed up.

Hebrews 11:29 Cross References

Nehemiah 9:11

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

Psalm 66:6

He turned the sea into dry land; men passed through the river on foot. There did we rejoice in him,

Psalm 78:13

He divided the sea and let them pass through it, and made the waters stand like a heap.

Exodus 14:13

And Moses said to the people, “Fear not, stand firm, and see the salvation of the Lord, which he will work for you today; for the Egyptians whom you see today, you shall never see again.

Exodus 14:22

And the people of Israel went into the midst of the sea on dry ground, the waters being a wall to them on their right hand and on their left.

Exodus 14:27

So Moses stretched forth his hand over the sea, and the sea returned to its wonted flow when the morning appeared; and the Egyptians fled into it, and the Lord routed the Egyptians in the midst of the sea.

Joshua 2:10

For we have heard how the Lord dried up the water of the Red Sea before you when you came out of Egypt, and what you did to the two kings of the Amorites that were beyond the Jordan, to Sihon and Og, whom you utterly destroyed.