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.
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Exodus 15
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Exodus 15 — OverviewExodus 15 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleIn this chapter, I. Israel looks back upon Egypt with a song of praise
for their deliverance. Here is, 1. The song itself, ver. 1-19. 2. The
solemn singing of it, ver. 20, 21. II. Israel marches forward in the…Exodus 15 — OverviewExodus 15 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire BibleThis chapter contains the song of Moses, and of the children of Israel, on the banks of the Red sea; in which they celebrate their passage through it, the destruction of Pharaoh and his host in it, and the glory of the…Exodus 15:1-21Exodus 15:1-21 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleHaving read how that complete victory of Israel over the Egyptians was
obtained, here we are told how it was celebrated; those that were to
hold their peace while the deliverance was in working (ch. xiv. 14)…Exodus 15:1Exodus 15:1 · The Pulpit CommentaryThen sang Moses and the children of Israel. It is in accordance with the general modesty of Moses, that he says nothing of the composition of the "song." No serious doubt of his authorship has ever been entertained; but…Exodus 15:1-18Exodus 15:1-18 · The Pulpit CommentaryThe song of Moses a pattern thanksgiving.
There is nothing in the whole range of sacred or profane literature more fresh, more vigorous, more teeming with devotional thought than this wonderful poem. In rhythm it is…Exodus 15:1-19Exodus 15:1-19 · The Pulpit CommentaryMoses' Song.
The sublimity of this noble ode is universally admitted. It brings Moses before us in the new character of "poet." Moses does not seem to have devoted himself largely to this species of composition; but…
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