Nehemiah 9:11

And thou didst divide the sea before them, so that they went through the midst of the sea on the dry land; and their persecutors thou threwest into the deeps, as a stone into the mighty waters.

Cross-reference

Psalm 106:9-11 recounts God rebuking the sea and covering their enemies—parallel to Nehemiah's historical summary of the crossing.

Hebrews 11:29 interprets the crossing as an act of faith—adding theological reflection to Nehemiah's narrative of God's action.

Isaiah 63:11-13 recalls God leading them through the deep like a horse in the wilderness, evoking the same rescue.

Psalm 136:13-15 praises God who divided the Red Sea and swept Pharaoh into it, a liturgical summary of the event.

Psalm 114:3-5 personifies the sea fleeing at God's presence, mirroring the dramatic deliverance at the Red Sea.

Exodus 14:21 provides the specific miracle: the Lord parted the sea with a strong east wind, turning it into dry land.

Psalm 78:13 Allusion

Psalm 78:13 describes the division of the sea and waters standing like a heap, vividly paralleling the crossing.

Psalm 66:6 Allusion

Psalm 66:6 poetically recalls God turning the sea into dry land so the people passed on foot—a direct echo of the event.

Exodus 15:10 describes enemies sinking 'like lead'—parallel imagery of overwhelming destruction in the sea.

Exodus 15:1-21 is the Song of Moses celebrating the same Red Sea victory—giving poetic praise that Nehemiah's prayer recounts.

Exodus 14:28 confirms that the waters covered the entire Egyptian army, leaving no survivors, fulfilling the drowning.

Exodus 14:27 recounts the waters returning at dawn, covering the fleeing Egyptians—the judgment described in Nehemiah.

Exodus 14:22 adds that the Israelites walked on dry ground with walls of water on both sides, detailing the crossing.

Joshua 24:6 Historical context

Joshua 24:6 recounts the Egyptians pursuing Israel to the sea—the same historical moment Nehemiah summarizes.

Psalm 74:13 Parallel

Psalm 74:13 also depicts God dividing the sea, adding imagery of crushing sea monsters.

Psalm 77:19 Allusion

Psalm 77:19 echoes the crossing with God's path through the great waters, unseen.

Joshua 4:23 Parallel

Joshua 4:23 directly compares the Jordan crossing to the Red Sea—reinforcing the pattern of God drying waters for His people.

Psalm 106:10 directly follows the sea parting account, stating God saved them from enemies.

Psalm 136:15 explicitly mentions overthrowing Pharaoh's host in the Red Sea, same event.

Isaiah 43:16 directly references God making a way in the sea, the same crossing.

Isaiah 51:15 states God divided the sea with roaring waves, a clear parallel.

Isaiah 63:12 recalls God dividing the water before Moses, identical event.

In 1 Corinthians 10:1, Paul typologically connects the sea crossing to Christian baptism — using the same event as a type.

Psalm 106:21 summarizes Israel forgetting God's great works in Egypt, which includes the sea crossing.