Also known as: Sea of Reeds, Yam Suph
Modern name: Red Sea / Gulf of Suez
The parting of the Red Sea is the quintessential miracle of divine deliverance. It demonstrated God's absolute power over nature and His commitment to rescuing His people from bondage.
The body of water that God miraculously parted to allow the Israelites to escape Pharaoh's army during the Exodus. The waters then closed over the pursuing Egyptian chariots, delivering Israel from slavery.
The parting of the Red Sea is the quintessential miracle of divine deliverance. It demonstrated God's absolute power over nature and His commitment to rescuing His people from bondage.
Latitude
27.5000°
Longitude
34.0000°
Known today as: Red Sea / Gulf of Suez
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