and were all baptized into Moses in the cloud and in the sea;
Parallel translations
- KJV And were all baptized unto Moses in the cloud and in the sea;
- BSB They were all baptized into Moses in the cloud and in the sea.
- NKJV all were baptized into Moses in the cloud and in the sea,
- NASB and they all were baptized into Moses in the cloud and in the sea;
- NLT In the cloud and in the sea, all of them were baptized as followers of Moses.
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Cross-references · 6
- Heb 3:2–3who was faithful to him who appointed him, as also was Moses in all his house.
- Rom 6:3Or don’t you know that all we who were baptized into Christ Jesus were baptized into his death?
- Exod 14:31Israel saw the great work which Yahweh did to the Egyptians, and the people feared Yahweh; and they believed in Yahweh, and in his servant Moses.
- 1 Cor 1:13–16Is Christ divided? Was Paul crucified for you? Or were you baptized into the name of Paul?
- John 9:28–29They insulted him and said, “You are his disciple, but we are disciples of Moses.
- Gal 3:27For as many of you as were baptized into Christ have put on Christ.
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