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Reference: Drown
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(Ex 15:4; Am 8:8; Heb 11:29). Drowning was a mode of capital punishment in use among the Syrians, and was known to the Jews in the time of our Lord. To this he alludes in Mt 18:6.
(Ex 15:4; Am 8:8; Heb 11:29). Drowning was a mode of capital punishment in use among the Syrians, and was known to the Jews in the time of our Lord. To this he alludes in Mt 18:6.
Pharaoh's chariots and his host hath he cast into the sea; And his chosen captains are sunk in the Red Sea.
Shall not the land tremble for this, and every one mourn that dwelleth therein? yea, it shall rise up wholly like the River; and it shall be troubled and sink again, like the River of Egypt.
But whoso shall cause one of these little ones that believe on me to stumble, it is profitable for him that a great millstone should be hanged about his neck, and that he should be sunk in the depth of the sea.
By faith they passed through the Red sea as by dry land: which the Egyptians assaying to do were swallowed up.
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