Parallel Verses
American Standard Version
Thus saith Jehovah, who maketh a way in the sea, and a path in the mighty waters;
New American Standard Bible
Thus says the Lord,
Who
And a path through the mighty waters,
King James Version
Thus saith the LORD, which maketh a way in the sea, and a path in the mighty waters;
Holman Bible
who makes a way in the sea,
and a path through surging waters,
International Standard Version
This is what the LORD says who makes a way through the sea, a path through the mighty waters,
A Conservative Version
Thus says LORD, who makes a way in the sea, and a path in the mighty waters,
Amplified
This is what the Lord says,
And a path through the mighty waters,
Bible in Basic English
This is the word of the Lord, who makes a way in the sea, and a road through the deep waters;
Darby Translation
Thus saith Jehovah, who maketh a way in the sea, and a path in the mighty waters,
Julia Smith Translation
Thus said Jehovah giving a way in the sea, and a beaten path in the strong waters;,
King James 2000
Thus says the LORD, who makes a way in the sea, and a path in the mighty waters;
Lexham Expanded Bible
Thus says Yahweh, who {makes} a way in the sea and a path in [the] mighty waters,
Modern King James verseion
So says Jehovah, who makes a way in the sea and a path in the mighty waters;
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Moreover, thus sayeth the LORD, even he that maketh a way in the sea, and a footpath in the mighty waters;
NET Bible
This is what the Lord says, the one who made a road through the sea, a pathway through the surging waters,
New Heart English Bible
Thus says the LORD, who makes a way in the sea, and a path in the mighty waters;
The Emphasized Bible
Thus, saith Yahweh, - Who setteth in the sea, a way, - And in the mighty waters, a path;
Webster
Thus saith the LORD, who maketh a way in the sea, and a path in the mighty waters;
World English Bible
Thus says Yahweh, who makes a way in the sea, and a path in the mighty waters;
Youngs Literal Translation
Thus said Jehovah, Who is giving in the sea a way, And in the strong waters a path.
Themes
Babylon » Empire of » Prophetic denunciations against
Calling » The reward for not calling on the lord
Condescension of God » Expostulates with backsliding israel
Forgetting » What the lord will forget
Isaiah » Prophecies, reproofs, and exhortations of » Foretells the ultimate destruction of babylon
Israel/jews » The lord choosing israel
Transgression » The reward for transgression
Interlinear
References
Fausets
Word Count of 20 Translations in Isaiah 43:16
Verse Info
Context Readings
Despite The People Of Israel's Past Sin, The Lord Will Forgive Them
15 I am Jehovah, your Holy One, the Creator of Israel, your King. 16 Thus saith Jehovah, who maketh a way in the sea, and a path in the mighty waters; 17 who bringeth forth the chariot and horse, the army and the mighty man (they lie down together, they shall not rise; they are extinct, they are quenched as a wick):
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Psalm 77:19
Thy way was in the sea, And thy paths in the great waters, And thy footsteps were not known.
Isaiah 51:10
Is it not thou that driedst up the sea, the waters of the great deep; that madest the depths of the sea a way for the redeemed to pass over?
Exodus 14:16
And lift thou up thy rod, and stretch out thy hand over the sea, and divide it: and the children of Israel shall go into the midst of the sea on dry ground.
Exodus 14:21-22
And Moses stretched out his hand over the sea; and Jehovah caused the sea to go back by a strong east wind all the night, and made the sea dry land, and the waters were divided.
Exodus 14:29
But the children of Israel walked upon dry land in the midst of the sea; and the waters were a wall unto them on their right hand, and on their left.
Joshua 3:13-16
And it shall come to pass, when the soles of the feet of the priests that bear the ark of Jehovah, the Lord of all the earth, shall rest in the waters of the Jordan, that the waters of the Jordan shall be cut off, even the waters that come down from above; and they shall stand in one heap.
Nehemiah 9:11
And thou didst divide the sea before them, so that they went through the midst of the sea on the dry land; and their pursuers thou didst cast into the depths, as a stone into the mighty waters.
Psalm 74:13-14
Thou didst divide the sea by thy strength: Thou brakest the heads of the sea-monsters in the waters.
Psalm 78:13
He clave the sea, and caused them to pass through; And he made the waters to stand as a heap.
Psalm 106:9
He rebuked the Red Sea also, and it was dried up: So he led them through the depths, as through a wilderness.
Psalm 114:3-5
The sea saw it, and fled; The Jordan was driven back.
Psalm 136:13-15
To him that divided the Red Sea in sunder; For his lovingkindness endureth for ever;
Isaiah 11:15-16
And Jehovah will utterly destroy the tongue of the Egyptian sea; and with his scorching wind will he wave his hand over the River, and will smite it into seven streams, and cause men to march over dryshod.
Isaiah 43:2
When thou passest through the waters, I will be with thee; and through the rivers, they shall not overflow thee: when thou walkest through the fire, thou shalt not be burned, neither shall the flame kindle upon thee.
Isaiah 51:15
For I am Jehovah thy God, who stirreth up the sea, so that the waves thereof roar: Jehovah of hosts is his name.
Isaiah 63:11-13
Then he remembered the days of old, Moses and his people,'saying , Where is he that brought them up out of the sea with the shepherds of his flock? where is he that put his holy Spirit in the midst of them?
Jeremiah 31:35
Thus saith Jehovah, who giveth the sun for a light by day, and the ordinances of the moon and of the stars for a light by night, who stirreth up the sea, so that the waves thereof roar; Jehovah of hosts is his name:
Revelation 16:12
And the sixth poured out his bowl upon the great river, the river Euphrates; and the water thereof was dried up, that the way might by made ready for the kings that come from the sunrising.