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Exodus 14:30

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
Thus the LORD saved Israel that day out of the hand of the Egyptians; and Israel saw the Egyptians dead upon the sea shore.
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✦ MADE SIMPLE

So the LORD rescued Israel that day from the power of the Egyptians, and the Israelites saw the dead bodies of the Egyptians washed up on the seashore.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

God completely delivered His people from their enemies, and they could see with their own eyes that the threat was gone forever.

📚 Historical Context

This verse comes from the account of the Exodus, where the Israelites, led by Moses, had fled slavery in Egypt and were pursued by Pharaoh's army to the edge of the Red Sea. God miraculously parted the waters for the Israelites to cross safely, then allowed the sea to return and destroy their enemies. In the broader biblical narrative, this event demonstrated God's power and faithfulness to His covenant promises to Abraham's descendants.

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