Joshua 24:6
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When I brought your fathers out of Egypt and you reached the Red Sea, the Egyptians pursued them with chariots and horsemen as far as the Red Sea.
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He led them out and performed wonders and signs in the land of Egypt, at the Red Sea, and for forty years in the wilderness.
By faith the people passed through the Red Sea as on dry land; but when the Egyptians tried to follow, they were drowned.
The Israelites journeyed from Rameses to Succoth with about 600,000 men on foot, besides women and children.
For I brought you up from the land of Egypt and redeemed you from the house of slavery. I sent Moses before you, as well as Aaron and Miriam.
He split the sea and brought them through; He set the waters upright like a wall.
And on that very day the LORD brought the Israelites out of the land of Egypt by their divisions.
You divided the sea before them, and they crossed through it on dry ground. You hurled their pursuers into the depths like a stone into raging waters.