Isaiah 63:13 bbe — He who made them go through the deep waters, like a horse in the waste land?

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"He who made them go through the deep waters, like a horse in the waste land?"

— Isaiah 63:13, Bible in Basic English

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Isaiah 63 — Context

10

But they went against him, causing grief to his holy spirit: so he was turned against them, and made war on them.

11

Then the early days came to their minds, the days of Moses his servant: and they said, Where is he who made the keeper of his flock come up from the sea? where is he who put his holy spirit among them,

12

He who made the arm of his glory go at the right hand of Moses, by whom the waters were parted before them, to make himself an eternal name;

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He who made them go through the deep waters, like a horse in the waste land?

14

Like the cattle which go down into the valley, they went without falling, the spirit of the Lord guiding them: so you went before your people, to make yourself a great name.

15

Let your eyes be looking down from heaven, from your holy and beautiful house: where is your deep feeling, the working of your power? do not keep back the moving of your pity and your mercies:

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For you are our father, though Abraham has no knowledge of us, and Israel gives no thought to us: you, O Lord, are our father; from the earliest days you have taken up our cause.

Isaiah 63:13 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Isaiah 63:13 say?
Isaiah 63:13 in the Bible in Basic English reads: “He who made them go through the deep waters, like a horse in the waste land?”
Where is Isaiah 63:13 in the Bible?
Isaiah 63:13 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Isaiah, chapter 63, verse 13.
Who wrote Isaiah?
Isaiah is traditionally attributed to Isaiah son of Amoz. Many critical scholars propose multiple authors ("Deutero-" and "Trito-Isaiah") for chapters 40–66; conservative scholarship holds to single Isaianic authorship. It was written c. 740–680 BC.
What is the book of Isaiah about?
Isaiah is the most quoted prophet in the New Testament — a sweeping vision of God's holiness, Judah's sin, coming judgment, and a promised Servant who would bear the iniquity of many. From "Holy, holy, holy" to "by his stripes we are healed," Isaiah speaks the gospel before the gospel.
What are the major themes of Isaiah?
Isaiah explores themes including Holiness, Judgment, Servant of the LORD, Hope, Salvation, Restoration. These themes shape the meaning and context of Isaiah 63:13.
What translation should I read Isaiah 63:13 in?
Isaiah 63:13 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Isaiah 63:13?
Isaiah 63:13 reads (BBE): “He who made them go through the deep waters, like a horse in the waste land?” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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