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Exodus 15:8

And with the blast of thy nostrils the waters were gathered together, the floods stood upright as an heap, and the depths were congealed in the heart of the sea.

KJV

Et in spiritu furoris tui congregatæ sunt aquæ : stetit unda fluens, congregata sunt abyssi in medio mari.

Vulgate

καὶ διὰ πνεύματος τοῦ θυμοῦ σου διέστη τὸ ὕδωρ· ἐπάγη ὡσεὶ τεῖχος τὰ ὕδατα, ἐπάγη τὰ κύματα ἐν μέσῳ τῆς θαλάσσης.

LXX

And with the blast of thy nostrils the waters were piled up, The floods stood upright as a heap; The deeps were congealed in the heart of the sea.

ASV

וּ/בְ/ר֤וּחַ אַפֶּ֨י/ךָ֙ נֶ֣עֶרְמוּ מַ֔יִם נִצְּב֥וּ כְמוֹ נֵ֖ד נֹזְלִ֑ים קָֽפְא֥וּ תְהֹמֹ֖ת בְּ/לֶב יָֽם

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

12 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

ה
h
noun · 393×
וֹ
v
noun · 275×
י
y
noun · 591×
יִזְּלוּ
yzlv
verb · 16×
כְּמוֹ
kmv
preposition · 142×
מַ֖יִם
mym
noun · 580×
נִצָּ֥ב
ntsb
verb · 74×
נֵ֥ד
nd
noun · 6×
נֶ֣עֶרְמוּ
n'rmv
verb · 1×
קָֽפְא֥וּ
qp'v
verb · 5×
ר֣וּחַ
rvch
noun · 377×
תְּה֣וֹם
thvm
noun · 36×

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 2Sam 22:16 — And the channels of the sea appeared, the foundations of the world were discovered, at the rebuking of the LORD, at the blast of the breath of his nostrils.
  • 2Sam 22:16 — And the channels of the sea appeared, the foundations of the world were discovered, at the rebuking of the LORD, at the blast of the breath of his nostrils.
  • 2Thess 2:8 — And then shall that Wicked be revealed, whom the Lord shall consume with the spirit of his mouth, and shall destroy with the brightness of his coming:
  • Exod 14:21 — And Moses stretched out his hand over the sea; and the LORD caused the sea to go back by a strong east wind all that night, and made the sea dry land, and the waters were divided.
  • Exod 14:21 — And Moses stretched out his hand over the sea; and the LORD caused the sea to go back by a strong east wind all that night, and made the sea dry land, and the waters were divided.
  • Exod 14:22 — And the children of Israel went into the midst of the sea upon the dry ground: and the waters were a wall unto them on their right hand, and on their left.
  • Hab 3:10 — The mountains saw thee, and they trembled: the overflowing of the water passed by: the deep uttered his voice, and lifted up his hands on high.
  • Hab 3:15 — Thou didst walk through the sea with thine horses, through the heap of great waters.
  • Isa 11:4 — But with righteousness shall he judge the poor, and reprove with equity for the meek of the earth: and he shall smite the earth with the rod of his mouth, and with the breath of his lips shall he slay
  • Job 4:9 — By the blast of God they perish, and by the breath of his nostrils are they consumed.
  • Job 4:9 — By the blast of God they perish, and by the breath of his nostrils are they consumed.
  • Josh 3:13 — And it shall come to pass, as soon as the soles of the feet of the priests that bear the ark of the LORD, the LORD of all the earth, shall rest in the waters of Jordan, that the waters of Jordan shall
  • Ps 18:15 — Then the channels of waters were seen, and the foundations of the world were discovered at thy rebuke, O LORD, at the blast of the breath of thy nostrils.
  • Ps 33:7 — He gathereth the waters of the sea together as an heap: he layeth up the depth in storehouses.
  • Ps 78:13 — He divided the sea, and caused them to pass through; and he made the waters to stand as an heap.
  • Ps 78:13 — He divided the sea, and caused them to pass through; and he made the waters to stand as an heap.
  • Ps 114:3 — The sea saw it, and fled: Jordan was driven back.