By faith they passed through the Red Sea as on dry land. When the Egyptians tried to do so, they were swallowed up.
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
Hebrews 11:29 in context
Hebrews 11:26–32
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considering the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasures of Egypt; for he looked to the reward.
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By faith he left Egypt, not fearing the wrath of the king; for he endured, as seeing him who is invisible.
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By faith he kept the Passover and the sprinkling of the blood, that the destroyer of the firstborn should not touch them.
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By faith they passed through the Red Sea as on dry land. When the Egyptians tried to do so, they were swallowed up.
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By faith the walls of Jericho fell down after they had been encircled for seven days.
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By faith Rahab the prostitute didn’t perish with those who were disobedient, having received the spies in peace.
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What more shall I say? For the time would fail me if I told of Gideon, Barak, Samson, Jephthah, David, Samuel, and the prophets—
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