King James Version
Psalms 106:11 in the King James Version says “And the waters covered their enemies: there was not one of them left.” — study this verse from Psalms chapter 106 with commentary, cross-references, and original Hebrew word analysis.
“And the waters covered their enemies: there was not one of them left.”
Psalms 106:11 · KJV
He rebuked the Red sea also, and it was dried up: so he led them through the depths, as through the wilderness.
And he saved them from the hand of him that hated them, and redeemed them from the hand of the enemy.
And the waters covered their enemies: there was not one of them left.
Then believed they his words; they sang his praise.
They soon forgat his works; they waited not for his counsel: They soon: Heb. They made haste, they forgat
KJV Study — Public Domain
“covered”
H3680properly, to plump, i.e., fill up hollows; by implication, to cover (for clothing or secrecy)
not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
“of them left”
H3498to jut over or exceed; by implication, to excel; (intransitively) to remain or be left; causatively to leave, cause to abound, preserve
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