Exodus 14:16
But lift thou up thy rod, and stretch out thine hand over the sea, and divide it: and the children of Israel shall go on dry ground through the midst of the sea.
Cross-reference
Exodus 14:21 fulfills the command in verse 16 — Moses stretches out his hand as instructed, and the sea parts.
In Exodus 14:22, the immediate result is shown: the waters part and Israel walks on dry ground.
In Exodus 14:26, the same action is commanded again to bring the waters back on the Egyptians, completing the miracle.
In Exodus 7:19, Moses stretches his rod over waters to turn them to blood, a parallel action to dividing the sea.
In Exodus 4:17, God commissions Moses to use this rod for signs, equipping him for this moment.
In Exodus 4:2, the rod is first introduced as what Moses holds, establishing the instrument used here.
In Exodus 4:20, Moses takes the rod of God, the very rod he lifts here to divide the sea.
In Exodus 7:9, the same rod is used to perform a sign before Pharaoh, demonstrating its power.
Isaiah 43:16 recalls God making a way through the sea, a direct allusion to the Exodus miracle of dividing the waters.
Isaiah 63:12 recounts God dividing the waters before them, led by Moses — a clear reference to the same event in Exodus 14:16.
In Numbers 20:8, Moses again uses the rod to bring water from a rock, a later water miracle.
Mark 4:39 shows Jesus commanding the sea to be still, demonstrating the same divine authority over waters that God displayed in dividing the Red Sea.