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Isaiah 63:13

63:12 That led them by the right hand of Moses with his glorious arm, dividing the water before them, to make himself an everlasting name?
That led them through the deep, as an horse in the wilderness, that they should not stumble?

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Who led them through the depths, like a horse in the wilderness, so that they didn’t stumble?

That led them through the deep, as an horse in the wilderness, that they should not stumble?

That led them through the deep, as an horse in the wilderness, that they should not stumble?

63:14 As a beast goeth down into the valley, the Spirit of the LORD caused him to rest: so didst thou lead thy people, to make thyself a glorious name.

What does Isaiah 63:13 mean?

Isaiah 63:13 is a verse in the book of Isaiah, in the Old Testament. In the original Hebrew, key words include יָלַךְ (yâlak), תְּהוֹם (tᵉhôwm), סוּס (çûwç).

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That
ledיָלַךְyâlak/yaw-lak'/H3212to walk (literally or figuratively); causatively, to carry (in various senses)
them
through
the
deep,תְּהוֹםtᵉhôwm/teh-home'/H8415an abyss (as a surging mass of water), especially the deep (the main sea or the subterranean watersupply)
as
an
horseסוּסçûwç/soos/H5483a horse (as leaping); also a swallow (from its rapid flight)
in
the
wilderness,מִדְבָּרmidbâr/mid-bawr'/H4057a pasture (i.e. open field, whither cattle are driven); by implication, a desert; also speech (including its organs)
that
they
should
not
stumble?כָּשַׁלkâshal/kaw-shal'/H3782to totter or waver (through weakness of the legs, especially the ankle); by implication, to falter, stumble, faint or fall

Verses like this

Other verses that share key original-language words with Isaiah 63:13.

Genesis 21:14

And Abraham rose up early in the morning, and took bread, and a bottle of water, and gave it unto Hagar, putting it on her shoulder, and the child, and sent her away: and she departed, and wandered in the wilderness of Beersheba.

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What does Isaiah 63:13 say?

Isaiah 63:13 (King James Version) reads: "That led them through the deep, as an horse in the wilderness, that they should not stumble?"

Is Isaiah 63:13 in the Old or New Testament?

Isaiah 63:13 is in the Old Testament of the Bible, in the book of Isaiah.

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