KJV King James Version
And Moses said unto the people, Fear ye not, stand still, and see the salvation of the LORD, which he will shew to you to day: for the Egyptians whom ye have seen to day, ye shall see them again no more for ever.
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Exodus 14:13
And Moses said unto the people, Fear ye not, stand still, and see the salvation of the LORD, which he will shew to you to day: for the Egyptians whom ye have seen to day, ye shall see them again no more for ever.
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
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.
WEB World English Bible
Moses said to the people, “Don’t be afraid. Stand still, and see the salvation of Yahweh, which he will work for you today: for the Egyptians whom you have seen today, you shall never see them again.
ASV American Standard Version
And Moses said unto the people, Fear ye not, stand still, and see the salvation of Jehovah, which he will work for you to-day: for the Egyptians whom ye have seen to-day, ye shall see them again no more for ever.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
And Moses saith unto the people, ‘Fear not, station yourselves, and see the salvation of Jehovah, which He doth for you to-day; for, as ye have seen the Egyptians to-day, ye add no more to see them—to the age;
Surrounding context — Exodus 14
10 And when Pharaoh drew nigh, the children of Israel lifted up their eyes, and, behold, the Egyptians marched after them; and they were sore afraid: and the children of Israel cried out unto the LORD.
11 And they said unto Moses, Because [there were] no graves in Egypt, hast thou taken us away to die in the wilderness? wherefore hast thou dealt thus with us, to carry us forth out of Egypt?
12 [Is] not this the word that we did tell thee in Egypt, saying, Let us alone, that we may serve the Egyptians? For [it had been] better for us to serve the Egyptians, than that we should die in the wilderness.
13 And Moses said unto the people, Fear ye not, stand still, and see the salvation of the LORD, which he will shew to you to day: for the Egyptians whom ye have seen to day, ye shall see them again no more for ever.
14 The LORD shall fight for you, and ye shall hold your peace.
15 And the LORD said unto Moses, Wherefore criest thou unto me? speak unto the children of Israel, that they go forward:
16 But lift thou up thy rod, and stretch out thine hand over the sea, and divide it: and the children of Israel shall go on dry [ground] through the midst of the sea.
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וַיֹּ֨אמֶרH559 · a.marto sayמֹשֶׁ֣הH4872 · mo.shehMosesאֶל־H413 · elto(wards)הָעָם֮H5971 · ampeopleאַל־H408 · alnotתִּירָאוּ֒H3372 · ya.reto fearהִֽתְיַצְב֗וּH3320 · ya.tsavto standוּרְאוּ֙H7200 · ra.ahto see: seeאֶת־H853 · et[Obj.]יְשׁוּעַ֣תH3444 · ye.shu.ahsalvationיְהוָ֔הH3068 · ye.ho.vahLORDאֲשֶׁר־H834 · a.sherwhichיַעֲשֶׂ֥הH6213 · a.sahto make: doלָכֶ֖םH9036 · khemyouהַיּ֑וֹםH3117 · yomdayכִּ֗יH3588 · kiforאֲשֶׁ֨רH834 · a.sherwhichרְאִיתֶ֤םH7200 · ra.ahto see: seeאֶת־H853 · et[Obj.]מִצְרַ֙יִם֙H4713 · mits.riEgyptianהַיּ֔וֹםH3117 · yomdayלֹ֥אH3808 · lonotתֹסִ֛יפוּH3254 · ya.saphto add: againלִרְאֹתָ֥םH7200 · ra.ahto see: seeע֖וֹדH5750 · odstillעַד־H5704 · adtillעוֹלָֽם׃H5769 · o.lamforever: enduring
Cross-references
2 Chronicles 20:17Ye shall not [need] to fight in this [battle]: set yourselves, stand ye [still], and see the salvation of the LORD with you, O Judah and Jerusalem: fear not, nor be dismayed; to morrow go out against them: for the LORD [will be] with you.2 Chronicles 20:15And he said, Hearken ye, all Judah, and ye inhabitants of Jerusalem, and thou king Jehoshaphat, Thus saith the LORD unto you, Be not afraid nor dismayed by reason of this great multitude; for the battle [is] not yours, but God’s.Isaiah 41:10-14Fear thou not; for I [am] with thee: be not dismayed; for I [am] thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.Exodus 14:30Thus the LORD saved Israel that day out of the hand of the Egyptians; and Israel saw the Egyptians dead upon the sea shore.2 Kings 6:16And he answered, Fear not: for they that [be] with us [are] more than they that [be] with them.Lamentations 3:26[It is] good that [a man] should both hope and quietly wait for the salvation of the LORD.Isaiah 35:4Say to them [that are] of a fearful heart, Be strong, fear not: behold, your God will come [with] vengeance, [even] God [with] a recompence; he will come and save you.Psalm 27:1-2[A Psalm] of David. The LORD [is] my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? the LORD [is] the strength of my life; of whom shall I be afraid?Hosea 13:4Yet I [am] the LORD thy God from the land of Egypt, and thou shalt know no god but me: for [there is] no saviour beside me.Habakkuk 3:13Thou wentest forth for the salvation of thy people, [even] for salvation with thine anointed; thou woundedst the head out of the house of the wicked, by discovering the foundation unto the neck. Selah.Deuteronomy 20:3And shall say unto them, Hear, O Israel, ye approach this day unto battle against your enemies: let not your hearts faint, fear not, and do not tremble, neither be ye terrified because of them;Isaiah 43:11I, [even] I, [am] the LORD; and beside me [there is] no saviour.Numbers 14:9Only rebel not ye against the LORD, neither fear ye the people of the land; for they [are] bread for us: their defence is departed from them, and the LORD [is] with us: fear them not.Genesis 49:18I have waited for thy salvation, O LORD.Genesis 15:1After these things the word of the LORD came unto Abram in a vision, saying, Fear not, Abram: I [am] thy shield, [and] thy exceeding great reward.Nehemiah 9:9And didst see the affliction of our fathers in Egypt, and heardest their cry by the Red sea;Jeremiah 3:23Truly in vain [is salvation hoped for] from the hills, [and from] the multitude of mountains: truly in the LORD our God [is] the salvation of Israel.Psalm 3:8Salvation [belongeth] unto the LORD: thy blessing [is] upon thy people. Selah.
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