Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Exodus 15

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Exodus 15 . 1 , The song of Moses , Miriam , and Israel on their deliverance; Exodus 15 . 22 , The people want water in the wilderness; Exodus 15 . 23 , The waters at Marah are bitter , they murmur , Moses prays , and sweetens the waters by God’s direction; Exodus 15 . 27 , They encamp at Elim , where are twelve wells , and seventy palm trees.

Exodus 15:1

Then Moses and the Israelites sang this song to the LORD: "I will sing to the LORD, for He is highly exalted. The horse and rider He has thrown into the sea.

Exodus 15:1 · BSB

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Exodus 15:2

The LORD is my strength and my song, and He has become my salvation. He is my God, and I will praise Him, my father's God, and I will exalt Him.

Exodus 15:2 · BSB

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Exodus 15:3

The LORD is a warrior, the LORD is His name.

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Exodus 15:4

Pharaoh's chariots and army He has cast into the sea; the finest of his officers are drowned in the Red Sea.

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Exodus 15:5

The depths have covered them; they sank there like a stone.

Exodus 15:5 · BSB

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Exodus 15:6

Your right hand, O LORD, is majestic in power; Your right hand, O LORD, has shattered the enemy.

Exodus 15:6 · BSB

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Exodus 15:7

You overthrew Your adversaries by Your great majesty. You unleashed Your burning wrath; it consumed them like stubble.

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Exodus 15:8

At the blast of Your nostrils the waters piled up; like a wall the currents stood firm; the depths congealed in the heart of the sea.

Exodus 15:8 · BSB

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Exodus 15:9

The enemy declared, 'I will pursue, I will overtake. I will divide the spoils; I will gorge myself on them. I will draw my sword; my hand will destroy them.'

Exodus 15:9 · BSB

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or , repossess

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Exodus 15:10

But You blew with Your breath, and the sea covered them. They sank like lead in the mighty waters.

Exodus 15:10 · BSB

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Exodus 15:11

Who among the gods is like You, O LORD? Who is like You—majestic in holiness, revered with praises, performing wonders?

Exodus 15:11 · BSB

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gods or , mighty ones

Exodus 15:12

You stretched out Your right hand, and the earth swallowed them up.

Exodus 15:12 · BSB

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Exodus 15:13

With loving devotion You will lead the people You have redeemed; with Your strength You will guide them to Your holy dwelling.

Exodus 15:13 · BSB

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Exodus 15:14

The nations will hear and tremble; anguish will grip the dwellers of Philistia.

Exodus 15:14 · BSB

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Exodus 15:15

Then the chiefs of Edom will be dismayed; trembling will seize the leaders of Moab; those who dwell in Canaan will melt away,

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Exodus 15:16

and terror and dread will fall on them. By the power of Your arm they will be as still as a stone until Your people pass by, O LORD, until the people You have bought pass by.

Exodus 15:16 · BSB

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Exodus 15:17

You will bring them in and plant them on the mountain of Your inheritance—the place, O LORD, You have prepared for Your dwelling, the sanctuary, O Lord, Your hands have established.

Exodus 15:17 · BSB

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Exodus 15:18

The LORD will reign forever and ever!"

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Exodus 15:19

For when Pharaoh's horses, chariots, and horsemen went into the sea, the LORD brought the waters of the sea back over them. But the Israelites walked through the sea on dry ground.

Exodus 15:19 · BSB

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Exodus 15:20

Then Miriam the prophetess, Aaron's sister, took a tambourine in her hand, and all the women followed her with tambourines and dancing.

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a timbrel Toph , in Arabic called duff or diff , and in Spanish adduffa , is the tabret used in the East; being a thin , broad , wooden hoop , with parchment extended over one side of it , to which small pieces of brass , tin , etc. , are attached , which make a jingling noise . it is held up with one hand and beaten upon with the other , and is precisely the same as the tambourine.

Exodus 15:21

And Miriam sang back to them: "Sing to the LORD, for He is highly exalted; the horse and rider He has thrown into the sea."

Exodus 15:21 · BSB

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Exodus 15:22

Then Moses led Israel from the Red Sea, and they went out into the Desert of Shur. For three days they walked in the desert without finding water.

Exodus 15:22 · BSB

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This lay on the eastern shore of the Heroopolitic gulf of the Red Sea , and is still called the desert of Shur , according to Dr. Shaw

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Exodus 15:23

And when they came to Marah, they could not drink the water there because it was bitter. (That is why it was named Marah.)

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i.e. bitterness

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Exodus 15:24

So the people grumbled against Moses, saying, "What are we to drink?"

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Exodus 15:25

And Moses cried out to the LORD, and the LORD showed him a log. And when he cast it into the waters, they were sweetened. There the LORD made for them a statute and an ordinance, and there He tested them,

Exodus 15:25 · BSB

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Exodus 15:26

saying, "If you will listen carefully to the voice of the LORD your God, and do what is right in His eyes, and pay attention to His commands, and keep all His statutes, then I will not bring on you any of the diseases I inflicted on the Egyptians. For I am the LORD who heals you."

Exodus 15:26 · BSB

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Exodus 15:27

Then they came to Elim, where there were twelve springs of water and seventy palm trees, and they camped there by the waters.

Exodus 15:27 · BSB

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This was on the northern skirts of the desert of Sin , and , according to Dr. Shaw , two leagues from Tor , and near 30 from Corondel , which he conjectures to be Marah , where there is a small rill , which is brackish. He found but nine of the wells , the other three being filled up with sand; but the 70 palm trees had increased into more than 2 ,000

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In the wider web20 threads
Intertextuality Pairs
Allusions Joshua 2:9 → Exodus 15:15, Joshua 2:9 → Exodus 15:15-16, Psalm 78:54 → Exodus 15:17, Psalm 78:68 → Exodus 15:17, Psalm 78:68-69 → Exodus 15:17, Isaiah 63:13 → Exodus 15:5, Isaiah 63:13 → Exodus 15:8
Echoes Numbers 10 → Exodus 15, Micah 7:18 → Exodus 15:1, Micah 7:18-19 → Exodus 15:1
Trajectories
Crossing the Red Sea (Baptism into Christ), Divine Warrior (God Who Fights), Journey to the Promised Land (Christian Pilgrimage), Miriam (Prophetess and Worshiper), New Exodus (Second Exodus Pattern), Plagues of Egypt (Judgment on False Gods), Rahab and Jericho (Faith Saves Gentiles)
Longitudinal Themes
Divine Warrior, Exile and Return
Chiasms
Shaped Exodus 15:22–17:7
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