1 Corinthians 10:1
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Warnings from Israel’s History
10 I do not want you to be ignorant, brothers and sisters, that our ancestors were all under the cloud, and all passed through the sea,(A)
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Exodus 14:29
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29 But the Israelites walked on dry ground through the sea, the waters forming a wall for them on their right and on their left.(A)
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Nehemiah 9:11-12
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11 And you divided the sea before them, so that they passed through the sea on dry land, but you threw their pursuers into the depths like a stone into mighty waters.(A) 12 Moreover, you led them by day with a pillar of cloud and by night with a pillar of fire, to give them light on the way in which they should go.(B)
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Psalm 78:13-14
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13 He divided the sea and let them pass through it
and made the waters stand like a heap.(A)
14 In the daytime he led them with a cloud
and all night long with a fiery light.(B)
Psalm 106:7-11
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7 Our ancestors, when they were in Egypt,
did not consider your wonderful works;
they did not remember the abundance of your steadfast love
but rebelled against the Most High[a] at the Red Sea.[b](A)
8 Yet he saved them for his name’s sake,
so that he might make known his mighty power.(B)
9 He rebuked the Red Sea,[c] and it became dry;
he led them through the deep as through a desert.(C)
10 So he saved them from the hand of the foe
and delivered them from the hand of the enemy.(D)
11 The waters covered their adversaries;
not one of them was left.(E)
Psalm 105:39
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39 He spread a cloud for a covering
and fire to give light by night.(A)
Exodus 14:19-22
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19 The angel of God who was going before the Israelite army moved and went behind them, and the pillar of cloud moved from in front of them and took its place behind them.(A) 20 It came between the army of Egypt and the army of Israel. And so the cloud was there with the darkness, and it lit up the night; one did not come near the other all night.
21 Then Moses stretched out his hand over the sea. The Lord drove the sea back by a strong east wind all night and turned the sea into dry land, and the waters were divided.(B) 22 The Israelites went into the sea on dry ground, the waters forming a wall for them on their right and on their left.(C)
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Hebrews 11:29
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The Faith of Other Israelite Heroes
29 By faith the people passed through the Red Sea as if it were dry land, but when the Egyptians attempted to do so they were drowned.(A)
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1 Corinthians 14:38
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38 Anyone who does not recognize this is not to be recognized.
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Psalm 78:53
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53 He led them in safety so that they were not afraid,
but the sea overwhelmed their enemies.(A)
Psalm 77:16-20
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16 When the waters saw you, O God,
when the waters saw you, they were afraid;
the very deep trembled.(A)
17 The clouds poured out water;
the skies thundered;
your arrows flashed on every side.(B)
18 The crash of your thunder was in the whirlwind;
your lightnings lit up the world;
the earth trembled and shook.(C)
19 Your way was through the sea,
your path through the mighty waters,
yet your footprints were unseen.(D)
20 You led your people like a flock
by the hand of Moses and Aaron.(E)
Psalm 66:6
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6 He turned the sea into dry land;
they passed through the river on foot.
There we rejoiced in him,(A)
Nehemiah 9:19
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19 you in your great mercies did not forsake them in the wilderness; the pillar of cloud that led them in the way did not leave them by day nor the pillar of fire by night that gave them light on the way by which they should go.(A)
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