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Isaiah 51:10

Isaiah 51:10

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible · John Gill (1697–1771) · Public Domain

Art thou not it which hath dried the sea, the waters of the great deep,.... That is, the Red sea, and the deep waters of it; as it did, by causing a strong east wind to blow, which drove the sea back, and made it a dry land, in the midst of which the children of Israel walked as on dry land, and the same arm and mighty power can and will dry up the waters of the river Euphrates, to prepare the way of the kings of the east, Re 16:12:that hath made the depths of the sea a way for the ransomed to pass over?

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