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He destroyed them, and they have not recovered to this very day! <a href="/esv/deuteronomy/11.htm">English Standard Version</a> and what he did to the army of Egypt, to their horses and to their chariots, how he made the water of the Red Sea flow over them as they pursued after you, and how the LORD has destroyed them to this day, <a href="/bsb/deuteronomy/11.htm">Berean Standard Bible</a> what He did to the Egyptian army and horses and chariots when He made the waters of the Red Sea engulf them as they pursued you, and how He destroyed them completely, even to this day; <a href="/kjv/deuteronomy/11.htm">King James Bible</a> And what he did unto the army of Egypt, unto their horses, and to their chariots; how he made the water of the Red sea to overflow them as they pursued after you, and how the LORD hath destroyed them unto this day; <a href="/nkjv/deuteronomy/11.htm">New King James Version</a> what He did to the army of Egypt, to their horses and their chariots: how He made the waters of the Red Sea overflow them as they pursued you, and how the LORD has destroyed them to this day; <a href="/nasb_/deuteronomy/11.htm">New American Standard Bible</a> and what He did to Egypt’s army, to its horses and its chariots, when He made the water of the Red Sea engulf them while they were pursuing you, and the LORD completely eliminated them; <a href="/nasb/deuteronomy/11.htm">NASB 1995</a> and what He did to Egypt&#8217s army, to its horses and its chariots, when He made the water of the Red Sea to engulf them while they were pursuing you, and the LORD completely destroyed them; <a href="/nasb77/deuteronomy/11.htm">NASB 1977 </a> and what He did to Egypt’s army, to its horses and its chariots, when He made the water of the Red Sea to engulf them while they were pursuing you, and the LORD completely destroyed them; <a href="/lsb/deuteronomy/11.htm">Legacy Standard Bible </a> and what He did to Egypt’s army, to its horses and its chariots, when He made the water of the Red Sea to engulf them while they were pursuing you, and Yahweh made them perish utterly; <a href="/amp/deuteronomy/11.htm">Amplified Bible</a> and what He did to the army of Egypt, to its horses and its chariots, when He made the water of the Red Sea engulf them as they pursued you, and how the LORD completely destroyed them; <a href="/csb/deuteronomy/11.htm">Christian Standard Bible</a> what he did to Egypt’s army, its horses and chariots, when he made the water of the Red Sea flow over them as they pursued you, and he destroyed them completely; <a href="/hcsb/deuteronomy/11.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a> what He did to Egypt&#8217s army, its horses and chariots, when He made the waters of the Red Sea flow over them as they pursued you, and He destroyed them completely; <a href="/asv/deuteronomy/11.htm">American Standard Version</a> and what he did unto the army of Egypt, unto their horses, and to their chariots; how he made the water of the Red Sea to overflow them as they pursued after you, and how Jehovah hath destroyed them unto this day; <a href="/cev/deuteronomy/11.htm">Contemporary English Version</a> And when the Egyptian army chased you in their chariots, you saw the LORD drown them and their horses in the Red Sea. Egypt still suffers from that defeat! <a href="/erv/deuteronomy/11.htm">English Revised Version</a> and what he did unto the army of Egypt, unto their horses, and to their chariots; how he made the water of the Red Sea to overflow them as they pursued after you, and how the LORD hath destroyed them unto this day; <a href="/gwt/deuteronomy/11.htm">GOD'S WORD® Translation</a> You saw what he did to the Egyptian army, its horses and chariots. He drowned them in the Red Sea when they pursued you. So the LORD destroyed them forever. <a href="/gnt/deuteronomy/11.htm">Good News Translation</a> You saw how the LORD completely wiped out the Egyptian army, along with their horses and chariots, by drowning them in the Red Sea when they were pursuing you. <a href="/isv/deuteronomy/11.htm">International Standard Version</a> what he did to the Egyptian army, its horses and chariots, when he caused the waters of the Reed Sea to engulf them as they pursued you; how the LORD destroyed them, even to this day; <a href="/msb/deuteronomy/11.htm">Majority Standard Bible</a> what He did to the Egyptian army and horses and chariots when He made the waters of the Red Sea engulf them as they pursued you, and how He destroyed them completely, even to this day; <a href="/net/deuteronomy/11.htm">NET Bible</a> or what he did to the army of Egypt, including their horses and chariots, when he made the waters of the Red Sea overwhelm them while they were pursuing you and he annihilated them. <a href="/nheb/deuteronomy/11.htm">New Heart English Bible</a> and what he did to the army of Egypt, to their horses, and to their chariots; how he made the water of the Sea at the End to overflow them as they pursued after you, and how the LORD has destroyed them to this day; <a href="/wbt/deuteronomy/11.htm">Webster's Bible Translation</a> And what he did to the army of Egypt, to their horses, and to their chariots; how he made the water of the Red sea to overflow them as they pursued after you, and how the LORD hath destroyed them to this day; <a href="/web/deuteronomy/11.htm">World English Bible</a> and what he did to the army of Egypt, to their horses, and to their chariots; how he made the water of the Red Sea to overflow them as they pursued you, and how Yahweh has destroyed them to this day; <div class="vheading2">Literal Translations</div><a href="/lsv/deuteronomy/11.htm">Literal Standard Version</a> and that which He has done to the force of Egypt, to its horses, and to its chariot, when He has caused the waters of the Red Sea to flow against their faces in their pursuing after them, and YHWH destroys them, to this day; <a href="/ylt/deuteronomy/11.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a> and that which He hath done to the force of Egypt, to its horses, and to its chariot, when He hath caused the waters of the Red Sea to flow against their faces in their pursuing after them, and Jehovah destroyeth them, unto this day; <a href="/slt/deuteronomy/11.htm">Smith's Literal Translation</a> And what he did to the army of Egypt, to his horses and to his chariots, that he caused the water of the sea of sedge to overflow upon their face in their pursuing after you, and Jehovah will destroy them even to this day;<div class="vheading2">Catholic Translations</div><a href="/drb/deuteronomy/11.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a> And to all the host of the Egyptians, and to their horses and chariots: how the waters of the Red Sea covered them, when they pursued you, and how the Lord destroyed them until this present day: <a href="/cpdv/deuteronomy/11.htm">Catholic Public Domain Version</a> and to the entire army of the Egyptians, and to their horses and chariots: how the waters of the Red Sea covered them as they were pursuing you, and how the Lord wiped them away, even to the present day; <a href="/nabre/deuteronomy/11.htm">New American Bible</a> what he did to the Egyptian army and to their horses and chariots, engulfing them in the waters of the Red Sea as they pursued you, so that the LORD destroyed them even to this day; <a href="/nrsvce/deuteronomy/11.htm">New Revised Standard Version</a> what he did to the Egyptian army, to their horses and chariots, how he made the water of the Red Sea flow over them as they pursued you, so that the LORD has destroyed them to this day;<div class="vheading2">Translations from Aramaic</div><a href="/lamsa/deuteronomy/11.htm">Lamsa Bible</a> And what he did to the army of the Egyptians, to their horses and to their chariots and to their horsemen; how he made the water of the Red Sea to overflow them as they pursued after you, and how the LORD has destroyed them to this day; <a href="/hpbt/deuteronomy/11.htm">Peshitta Holy Bible Translated</a> And what He did to the army of Egypt, to the horses and to the chariots and to their riders when the waters of the Sea of Reeds overwhelmed their persons, when they chased after you and LORD JEHOVAH destroyed them until today;<div class="vheading2">OT Translations</div><a href="/jps/deuteronomy/11.htm">JPS Tanakh 1917</a> and what He did unto the army of Egypt, unto their horses, and to their chariots; how He made the water of the Red Sea to overflow them as they pursued after you, and how the LORD hath destroyed them unto this day; <a href="/sep/deuteronomy/11.htm">Brenton Septuagint Translation</a> and what he did to the host of the Egyptians, and to their chariots, and their cavalry, and their host; how he made the water of the Red Sea to overwhelm the face of them as they pursued after you, and the Lord destroyed them until this day; <a href="/parallel/deuteronomy/11-4.htm">Additional Translations ...</a></div></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="audio" id="audio"></a><div class="vheadingv">Audio Bible</div><iframe width="100%" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/IRhBtZaVxJ0?start=3255" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen></iframe> <div class="vheadingv">Context</div><a href="/bsb/deuteronomy/11.htm">Obedience and Discipline</a> …3the signs and works He did in Egypt to Pharaoh king of Egypt and all his land; 4<a href="/hebrew/834.htm" title="834: wa·’ă·šer (Conj-w:: Pro-r) -- Who, which, that. A primitive relative pronoun; who, which, what, that; also when, where, how, because, in order that, etc.">what</a> <a href="/hebrew/6213.htm" title="6213: ‘ā·śāh (V-Qal-Perf-3ms) -- To do, make. A primitive root; to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application.">He did</a> <a href="/hebrew/4714.htm" title="4714: miṣ·ra·yim (N-proper-fs) -- A son of Ham, also his desc. and their country in N.W. Africa. Dual of matsowr; Mitsrajim, i.e. Upper and Lower Egypt.">to the Egyptian</a> <a href="/hebrew/2428.htm" title="2428: lə·ḥêl (Prep-l:: N-msc) -- From chuwl; probably a force, whether of men, means or other resources; an army, wealth, virtue, valor, strength.">army</a> <a href="/hebrew/5483.htm" title="5483: lə·sū·sāw (Prep-l:: N-mpc:: 3ms) -- A swallow, swift (type of bird). Or cuc; from an unused root meaning to skip; a horse; also a swallow.">and horses</a> <a href="/hebrew/7393.htm" title="7393: ū·lə·riḵ·bōw (Conj-w, Prep-l:: N-msc:: 3ms) -- From rakab; a vehicle; by implication, a team; by extension, cavalry; by analogy a rider, i.e. The upper millstone.">and chariots</a> <a href="/hebrew/834.htm" title="834: ’ă·šer (Pro-r) -- Who, which, that. A primitive relative pronoun; who, which, what, that; also when, where, how, because, in order that, etc.">when</a> <a href="/hebrew/4325.htm" title="4325: mê (N-mpc) -- Waters, water. Dual of a primitive noun; water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen.">He made the waters</a> <a href="/hebrew/5488.htm" title="5488: sūp̄ (N-ms) -- Reeds, rushes. Probably of Egyptian origin; a reed, especially the papyrus.">of the Red</a> <a href="/hebrew/3220.htm" title="3220: yam- (N-msc) -- A sea or large body of water; specifically, the Mediterranean Sea; sometimes a large river.">Sea</a> <a href="/hebrew/6687.htm" title="6687: hê·ṣîp̄ (V-Hifil-Perf-3ms) -- To flow, overflow. A primitive root; to overflow.">engulf</a> <a href="/hebrew/853.htm" title="853: ’eṯ- (DirObjM) -- Apparent contracted from 'owth in the demonstrative sense of entity; properly, self."></a> <a href="/hebrew/5921.htm" title="5921: ‘al- (Prep) -- Properly, the same as al used as a preposition; above, over, upon, or against in a great variety of applications."></a> <a href="/hebrew/6440.htm" title="6440: pə·nê·hem (N-mpc:: 3mp) -- Face, faces. Plural of an unused noun; the face; used in a great variety of applications; also as a preposition.">them</a> <a href="/hebrew/7291.htm" title="7291: bə·rā·ḏə·p̄ām (Prep-b:: V-Qal-Inf:: 3mp) -- To pursue, chase, persecute. A primitive root; to run after (of time) gone by).">as they pursued you,</a> <a href="/hebrew/310.htm" title="310: ’a·ḥă·rê·ḵem (Prep:: 2mp) -- The hind or following part. From 'achar; properly, the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after."></a> <a href="/hebrew/3068.htm" title="3068: Yah·weh (N-proper-ms) -- The proper name of the God of Israel. From hayah; self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God.">and how He</a> <a href="/hebrew/6.htm" title="6: way·’ab·bə·ḏêm (Conj-w:: V-Piel-ConsecImperf-3ms:: 3mp) -- To perish. A primitive root; properly, to wander away, i.e. Lose oneself; by implication to perish.">destroyed them completely,</a> <a href="/hebrew/5704.htm" title="5704: ‘aḏ (Prep) -- As far as, even to, up to, until, while. Properly, the same as ad; as far as, whether of space or time or degree.">even to</a> <a href="/hebrew/3117.htm" title="3117: hay·yō·wm (Art:: N-ms) -- Day. From an unused root meaning to be hot; a day, whether literal, or figurative.">this day;</a> <a href="/hebrew/2088.htm" title="2088: haz·zeh (Art:: Pro-ms) -- This, here. A primitive word; the masculine demonstrative pronoun, this or that."></a> 5what He did for you in the wilderness until you reached this place;…<div class="cred"><a href="//berean.bible">Berean Standard Bible</a> · <a href="//berean.bible/downloads.htm">Download</a></div> <a name="crossref" id="crossref"></a><div class="vheading">Cross References</div><div id="crf"><a href="/exodus/14-27.htm">Exodus 14:27-28</a> So Moses stretched out his hand over the sea, and at daybreak the sea returned to its normal state. As the Egyptians were retreating, the LORD swept them into the sea. / The waters flowed back and covered the chariots and horsemen—the entire army of Pharaoh that had chased the Israelites into the sea. Not one of them survived. <a href="/exodus/15-4.htm">Exodus 15:4-5</a> Pharaoh’s chariots and army He has cast into the sea; the finest of his officers are drowned in the Red Sea. / The depths have covered them; they sank there like a stone. <a href="/psalms/136-15.htm">Psalm 136:15</a> but swept Pharaoh and his army into the Red Sea. His loving devotion endures forever. <a href="/nehemiah/9-11.htm">Nehemiah 9:11</a> You divided the sea before them, and they crossed through it on dry ground. You hurled their pursuers into the depths like a stone into raging waters. <a href="/joshua/24-6.htm">Joshua 24:6-7</a> When I brought your fathers out of Egypt and you reached the Red Sea, the Egyptians pursued them with chariots and horsemen as far as the Red Sea. / So your fathers cried out to the LORD, and He put darkness between you and the Egyptians, over whom He brought the sea and engulfed them. Your very eyes saw what I did to the Egyptians. Then you lived in the wilderness for a long time. <a href="/psalms/106-9.htm">Psalm 106:9-11</a> He rebuked the Red Sea, and it dried up; He led them through the depths as through a desert. / He saved them from the hand that hated them; He redeemed them from the hand of the enemy. / The waters covered their foes; not one of them remained. <a href="/hebrews/11-29.htm">Hebrews 11:29</a> By faith the people passed through the Red Sea as on dry land; but when the Egyptians tried to follow, they were drowned. <a href="/1_corinthians/10-1.htm">1 Corinthians 10:1-2</a> I do not want you to be unaware, brothers, that our forefathers were all under the cloud, and that they all passed through the sea. / They were all baptized into Moses in the cloud and in the sea. <a href="/isaiah/51-10.htm">Isaiah 51:10</a> Was it not You who dried up the sea, the waters of the great deep, who made a road in the depths of the sea for the redeemed to cross over? <a href="/isaiah/63-12.htm">Isaiah 63:12-13</a> who sent His glorious arm to lead them by the right hand of Moses, who divided the waters before them to gain for Himself everlasting renown, / who led them through the depths like a horse in the wilderness, so that they did not stumble? <a href="/exodus/14-13.htm">Exodus 14:13-14</a> But Moses told the people, “Do not be afraid. Stand firm and you will see the LORD’s salvation, which He will accomplish for you today; for the Egyptians you see today, you will never see again. / The LORD will fight for you; you need only to be still.” <a href="/exodus/14-21.htm">Exodus 14:21-22</a> Then Moses stretched out his hand over the sea, and all that night the LORD drove back the sea with a strong east wind that turned it into dry land. So the waters were divided, / and the Israelites went through the sea on dry ground, with walls of water on their right and on their left. <a href="/exodus/14-30.htm">Exodus 14:30-31</a> That day the LORD saved Israel from the hand of the Egyptians, and Israel saw the Egyptians dead on the shore. / When Israel saw the great power that the LORD had exercised over the Egyptians, the people feared the LORD and believed in Him and in His servant Moses. <a href="/exodus/15-10.htm">Exodus 15:10</a> But You blew with Your breath, and the sea covered them. They sank like lead in the mighty waters. <a href="/exodus/15-19.htm">Exodus 15:19</a> For when Pharaoh’s horses, chariots, and horsemen went into the sea, the LORD brought the waters of the sea back over them. But the Israelites walked through the sea on dry ground.</div> <a name="tsk" id="tsk"><div class="vheading">Treasury of Scripture</div>And what he did to the army of Egypt, to their horses, and to their chariots; how he made the water of the Red sea to overflow them as they pursued after you, and how the LORD has destroyed them to this day;how he made<a href="/exodus/14-23.htm">Exodus 14:23-31</a> And the Egyptians pursued, and went in after them to the midst of the sea, even all Pharaoh's horses, his chariots, and his horsemen… <a href="/exodus/15-4.htm">Exodus 15:4,9,10,19</a> Pharaoh's chariots and his host hath he cast into the sea: his chosen captains also are drowned in the Red sea… <a href="/psalms/106-11.htm">Psalm 106:11</a> And the waters covered their enemies: there was not one of them left.<div class="vheading">Jump to Previous</div><a href="/deuteronomy/4-19.htm">Army</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/8-2.htm">Caused</a> <a href="/exodus/14-25.htm">Chariot</a> <a href="/exodus/15-19.htm">Chariots</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/3-6.htm">Completely</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/9-20.htm">Destroyed</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/8-20.htm">Destroyeth</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/11-3.htm">Egypt</a> <a href="/leviticus/24-10.htm">Egyptian</a> <a href="/exodus/10-7.htm">Egypt's</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/9-25.htm">End</a> <a href="/matthew/8-24.htm">Engulf</a> <a href="/exodus/15-19.htm">Horses</a> <a href="/numbers/25-13.htm">Lasting</a> <a href="/1_thessalonians/3-12.htm">Overflow</a> <a href="/exodus/17-13.htm">Overwhelmed</a> <a href="/numbers/14-45.htm">Pursued</a> <a href="/leviticus/26-37.htm">Pursuing</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/2-1.htm">Red</a> <a href="/numbers/24-24.htm">Ruin</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/4-49.htm">Sea</a> <a href="/exodus/14-26.htm">War-Carriages</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/10-7.htm">Water</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/10-7.htm">Waters</a><div class="vheading2">Jump to Next</div><a href="/deuteronomy/17-3.htm">Army</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/25-2.htm">Caused</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/20-1.htm">Chariot</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/20-1.htm">Chariots</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/12-2.htm">Completely</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/12-30.htm">Destroyed</a> <a href="/judges/4-15.htm">Destroyeth</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/11-10.htm">Egypt</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/23-7.htm">Egyptian</a> <a href="/isaiah/19-6.htm">Egypt's</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/11-12.htm">End</a> <a href="/psalms/69-2.htm">Engulf</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/17-16.htm">Horses</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/28-59.htm">Lasting</a> <a href="/job/6-15.htm">Overflow</a> <a href="/2_samuel/22-5.htm">Overwhelmed</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/28-45.htm">Pursued</a> <a href="/joshua/2-7.htm">Pursuing</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/14-13.htm">Red</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/13-16.htm">Ruin</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/11-24.htm">Sea</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/20-1.htm">War-Carriages</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/11-10.htm">Water</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/14-9.htm">Waters</a><div class="vheading2">Deuteronomy 11</div>1. <a href="/deuteronomy/11-1.htm">Another exhortation to obedience</a> 2. <a href="/deuteronomy/11-2.htm">by their own experience of God's great works</a> 8. <a href="/deuteronomy/11-8.htm">by promise of God's great blessings</a> 16. <a href="/deuteronomy/11-16.htm">and by threatenings</a> 18. <a href="/deuteronomy/11-18.htm">A careful study is required in God's words</a> 26. <a href="/deuteronomy/11-26.htm">The blessing and curse set before them</a> </div></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; 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The Egyptian army, known for its strength and advanced military technology, including horses and chariots, was a formidable force. This event is a testament to God's sovereignty and His ability to protect His people against overwhelming odds. The destruction of the Egyptian army is a recurring theme in the Old Testament, symbolizing God's deliverance and judgment (<a href="/exodus/14-17.htm">Exodus 14:17-18</a>).when He made the waters of the Red Sea engulf them The parting of the Red Sea is one of the most dramatic miracles in the Bible, showcasing God's control over nature. The waters, which had been divided to allow the Israelites to pass through on dry ground, returned to their place, engulfing the pursuing Egyptian forces. This act of divine intervention is a powerful reminder of God's ability to save His people and defeat their enemies. The event is referenced in Psalms and other books as a symbol of God's saving power (<a href="/psalms/136-13.htm">Psalm 136:13-15</a>).as they pursued you The Egyptians pursued the Israelites with the intent to recapture them and bring them back to slavery. This pursuit highlights the desperation and determination of Pharaoh to maintain control over the Israelites, despite the plagues and signs that had already demonstrated God's power. The pursuit also serves as a test of faith for the Israelites, who were trapped between the sea and the approaching army, illustrating the theme of trust in God's deliverance.and how He destroyed them completely The complete destruction of the Egyptian army signifies the totality of God's victory over His enemies. This act not only delivered the Israelites but also served as a judgment against Egypt for their oppression and idolatry. The thoroughness of this destruction is emphasized to show that God's deliverance is not partial or temporary but absolute and enduring. This event foreshadows the ultimate victory over sin and death through Jesus Christ.even to this day; The phrase "even to this day" underscores the lasting impact of God's deliverance and judgment. It serves as a reminder to the Israelites of God's faithfulness and power, encouraging them to trust and obey Him. This enduring memory of God's intervention is meant to strengthen the faith of future generations. The historical reality of this event is a cornerstone of Israel's identity and relationship with God, often recalled in their worship and teachings.<div class="vheading2">Persons / Places / Events</div>1. <a href="/topical/t/the_lord.htm">The LORD (Yahweh)</a> The covenant God of Israel, who demonstrates His power and faithfulness by delivering His people. 2. <a href="/topical/t/the_egyptian_army.htm">The Egyptian Army</a> Represents the oppressive force against the Israelites, showcasing the might of Egypt and its reliance on military strength. 3. <a href="/topical/t/the_red_sea.htm">The Red Sea</a> The site of a miraculous event where God parted the waters to deliver Israel and then used the same waters to destroy the Egyptian army. 4. <a href="/topical/m/moses_and_the_israelites.htm">Moses and the Israelites</a> The recipients of God's deliverance, led by Moses, who witnessed God's power and protection firsthand. 5. <a href="/topical/t/the_pursuit.htm">The Pursuit</a> The event where the Egyptian army chased the Israelites, leading to their ultimate destruction by God's intervention.<div class="vheading2">Teaching Points</div><a href="/topical/g/god's_sovereignty_and_power.htm">God's Sovereignty and Power</a> God is in control of all events and can use His creation to accomplish His purposes. The parting and closing of the Red Sea demonstrate His supreme power over nature and nations. <a href="/topical/d/deliverance_and_judgment.htm">Deliverance and Judgment</a> God's deliverance of His people often involves judgment on their oppressors. The destruction of the Egyptian army serves as a reminder of God's justice and protection for His covenant people. <a href="/topical/f/faith_and_obedience.htm">Faith and Obedience</a> The Israelites' crossing of the Red Sea required faith and obedience to God's command. Believers today are called to trust and obey God, even when circumstances seem insurmountable. <a href="/topical/r/remembrance_and_gratitude.htm">Remembrance and Gratitude</a> Remembering God's past acts of deliverance encourages faith and gratitude. Reflecting on how God has worked in history and in our lives strengthens our trust in His ongoing faithfulness. <a href="/topical/g/god's_faithfulness_to_his_promises.htm">God's Faithfulness to His Promises</a> The event at the Red Sea is a testament to God's faithfulness in fulfilling His promises to His people. Believers can be assured that God will remain faithful to His promises today.<div class="vheading2">Lists and Questions</div><a href="/top10/lessons_from_deuteronomy_11.htm">Top 10 Lessons from Deuteronomy 11</a> <a href="/q/what_does_communion_symbolize_in_christianity.htm">How does pride lead to downfall?</a> <a href="/q/how_does_moses_praise_god's_deliverance.htm">How does Moses praise God for His deliverance?</a> <a href="/q/evidence_for_deut._11_2-7_events.htm">In Deuteronomy 11:2-7, where is the historical or archeological evidence for the miraculous events described in Egypt and the Red Sea?</a> <a href="/q/is_there_evidence_for_the_red_sea_parting.htm">Psalm 136:13-15 describes parting the Red Sea; is there credible historical or archaeological evidence supporting such an event?</a><a name="commentary" id="commentary"></a> <a href="/commentaries/deuteronomy/11-4.htm">Parallel Commentaries ...</a> <a name="lexicon" id="lexicon"></a><div class="vheading">Hebrew</div>what וַאֲשֶׁ֣ר (wa·’ă·šer) Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - relative <a href="/hebrew/strongs_834.htm">Strong's 834: </a> Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that He did עָשָׂה֩ (‘ā·śāh) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_6213.htm">Strong's 6213: </a> To do, make to the Egyptian מִצְרַ֜יִם (miṣ·ra·yim) Noun - proper - feminine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_4714.htm">Strong's 4714: </a> Egypt -- a son of Ham, also his descendants and their country in Northwest Africa army לְחֵ֨יל (lə·ḥêl) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct <a href="/hebrew/strongs_2428.htm">Strong's 2428: </a> A force, an army, wealth, virtue, valor, strength and horses לְסוּסָ֣יו (lə·sū·sāw) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_5483.htm">Strong's 5483: </a> A swallow, swift (type of bird) and chariots וּלְרִכְבּ֗וֹ (ū·lə·riḵ·bōw) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_7393.htm">Strong's 7393: </a> A vehicle, a team, cavalry, a rider, the upper millstone when אֲשֶׁ֨ר (’ă·šer) Pronoun - relative <a href="/hebrew/strongs_834.htm">Strong's 834: </a> Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that He made the waters מֵ֤י (mê) Noun - masculine plural construct <a href="/hebrew/strongs_4325.htm">Strong's 4325: </a> Water, juice, urine, semen of the Red סוּף֙ (sūp̄) Noun - masculine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_5488.htm">Strong's 5488: </a> A reed, the papyrus Sea יַם־ (yam-) Noun - masculine singular construct <a href="/hebrew/strongs_3220.htm">Strong's 3220: </a> A sea, the Mediterranean Sea, large river, an artifical basin engulf הֵצִ֜יף (hê·ṣîp̄) Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_6687.htm">Strong's 6687: </a> To flow, overflow them פְּנֵיהֶ֔ם (pə·nê·hem) Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural <a href="/hebrew/strongs_6440.htm">Strong's 6440: </a> The face as they pursued you, בְּרָדְפָ֖ם (bə·rā·ḏə·p̄ām) Preposition-b | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | third person masculine plural <a href="/hebrew/strongs_7291.htm">Strong's 7291: </a> To pursue, chase, persecute and [how] He יְהוָ֔ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_3068.htm">Strong's 3068: </a> LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel destroyed them completely, וַיְאַבְּדֵ֣ם (way·’ab·bə·ḏêm) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine plural <a href="/hebrew/strongs_6.htm">Strong's 6: </a> To wander away, lose oneself, to perish even to עַ֖ד (‘aḏ) Preposition <a href="/hebrew/strongs_5704.htm">Strong's 5704: </a> As far as, even to, up to, until, while this day; הַיּ֥וֹם (hay·yō·wm) Article | Noun - masculine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_3117.htm">Strong's 3117: </a> A day <div class="vheading">Links</div><a href="/niv/deuteronomy/11-4.htm">Deuteronomy 11:4 NIV</a> <a href="/nlt/deuteronomy/11-4.htm">Deuteronomy 11:4 NLT</a> <a href="/esv/deuteronomy/11-4.htm">Deuteronomy 11:4 ESV</a> <a href="/nasb/deuteronomy/11-4.htm">Deuteronomy 11:4 NASB</a> <a href="/kjv/deuteronomy/11-4.htm">Deuteronomy 11:4 KJV</a> <a href="//bibleapps.com/deuteronomy/11-4.htm">Deuteronomy 11:4 BibleApps.com</a> <a href="//bibliaparalela.com/deuteronomy/11-4.htm">Deuteronomy 11:4 Biblia Paralela</a> <a href="//holybible.com.cn/deuteronomy/11-4.htm">Deuteronomy 11:4 Chinese Bible</a> <a href="//saintebible.com/deuteronomy/11-4.htm">Deuteronomy 11:4 French Bible</a> <a href="/catholic/deuteronomy/11-4.htm">Deuteronomy 11:4 Catholic Bible</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/11-4.htm">OT Law: Deuteronomy 11:4 And what he did to the army (Deut. 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