Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
The deeps cover them. They went down into the depths like a stone.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
The depths have covered them: they sank into the bottom as a stone.
Holman Bible
they sank to the depths like a stone.
International Standard Version
The deep covered them, they went down into the depths like a rock.
American Standard Version
The deeps cover them: They went down into the depths like a stone.
Amplified
“The deep [water] covers them;
[Clad in armor] they sank into the depths like a stone.
Bible in Basic English
They were covered by the deep waters: like a stone they went down under the waves.
Darby Translation
The depths covered them; they sank to the bottom as a stone.
Julia Smith Translation
The depths will cover them: they will go down into the deep as a stone.
King James 2000
The depths have covered them: they sank to the bottom as a stone.
Lexham Expanded Bible
The deep waters covered them; they went down into the depths like a stone.
Modern King James verseion
The depths have covered them; they sank into the bottom like a stone.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
the deep waters have covered them; they sank to the bottom as a stone.
NET Bible
The depths have covered them, they went down to the bottom like a stone.
New Heart English Bible
The deeps cover them. They went down into the depths like a stone.
The Emphasized Bible
Roaring deeps, covered them, - They went down in the raging depths like a stone.
Webster
The depths have covered them: they sunk to the bottom as a stone.
World English Bible
The deeps cover them. They went down into the depths like a stone.
Youngs Literal Translation
The depths do cover them; They went down into the depths as a stone.
Themes
journey of israel through the Desert » Through the red sea » Israel's song of praise
Epic » Heroic poetry » Miriam's song
Joy » Instances of » Of moses and the israelites, when pharaoh and his army were destroyed
Praise » Song of moses, after the passage through the red sea
Psalms » Of moses, celebrating the deliverance at the red sea
Select readings » Song of moses when pharaoh and his army were overthrown
Interlinear
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Exodus 15:5
Verse Info
Context Readings
Song Of Victory At The Sea
4 Pharaoh's chariots and his army he has cast into the sea, and his chosen captains are sunk in the Red Sea. 5 The deeps cover them. They went down into the depths like a stone. 6 Thy right hand, O LORD, is glorious in power. Thy right hand, O LORD, dashes the enemy in pieces.
Cross References
Nehemiah 9:11
And thou divided the sea before them, so that they went through the midst of the sea on the dry land. And thou cast their pursuers into the depths as a stone into the mighty waters.
Exodus 14:28
And the waters returned, and covered the chariots, and the horsemen, even all the army of Pharaoh who went in after them into the sea, there remained not so much as one of them.
Exodus 15:10
Thou did blow with thy wind, the sea covered them. They sank as lead in the mighty waters.
Jeremiah 51:63-64
And it shall be, when thou have made an end of reading this book, that thou shall bind a stone to it, and cast it into the midst of the Euphrates.
Ezekiel 27:34
In the time that thou were broken by the seas in the depths of the waters, thy merchandise and all thy company fell in the midst of thee.
Jonah 2:2
And he said, I called because of my affliction to LORD, and he answered me. Out of the belly of Sheol I cried, [and] thou heard my voice.
Micah 7:19
He will again have compassion upon us. He will tread our iniquities under foot, and thou will cast all their sins into the depths of the sea.
Matthew 18:6
But whoever may cause one of these little ones who believe in me to stumble, it is advantageous for him that a donkey-powered millstone were hanged on his neck, and he were drowned in the depth of the sea.
Revelation 18:21
And one mighty agent took up a stone like a great millstone and cast it into the sea, saying, Thus in violence Babylon the great city will be thrown down, and will, no, not be found any more.