Exodus 15

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WEB KJV

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WEBThen Moses and the children of Israel sang this song to Yahweh, and said, “I will sing to Yahweh, for he has triumphed gloriously. He has thrown the horse and his rider into the sea.
KJVThen sang Moses and the children of Israel this song unto the LORD, and spake, saying, I will sing unto the LORD, for he hath triumphed gloriously: the horse and his rider hath he thrown into the sea.
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WEBYah is my strength and song. He has become my salvation. This is my God, and I will praise him; my father’s God, and I will exalt him.
KJVThe LORD is my strength and song, and he is become my salvation: he is my God, and I will prepare him an habitation; my father’s God, and I will exalt him.
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WEBYahweh is a man of war. Yahweh is his name.
KJVThe LORD is a man of war: the LORD is his name.
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WEBHe has cast Pharaoh’s chariots and his army into the sea. His chosen captains are sunk in the Red Sea.
KJVPharaoh’s chariots and his host hath he cast into the sea: his chosen captains also are drowned in the Red sea.
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WEBThe deeps cover them. They went down into the depths like a stone.
KJVThe depths have covered them: they sank into the bottom as a stone.
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WEBYour right hand, Yahweh, is glorious in power. Your right hand, Yahweh, dashes the enemy in pieces.
KJVThy right hand, O LORD, is become glorious in power: thy right hand, O LORD, hath dashed in pieces the enemy.
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WEBIn the greatness of your excellency, you overthrow those who rise up against you. You send out your wrath. It consumes them as stubble.
KJVAnd in the greatness of thine excellency thou hast overthrown them that rose up against thee: thou sentest forth thy wrath, which consumed them as stubble.
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WEBWith the blast of your nostrils, the waters were piled up. The floods stood upright as a heap. The deeps were congealed in the heart of the sea.
KJVAnd with the blast of thy nostrils the waters were gathered together, the floods stood upright as an heap, and the depths were congealed in the heart of the sea.
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WEBThe enemy said, ‘I will pursue. I will overtake. I will divide the plunder. My desire will be satisfied on them. I will draw my sword. My hand will destroy them.’
KJVThe enemy said, I will pursue, I will overtake, I will divide the spoil; my lust shall be satisfied upon them; I will draw my sword, my hand shall destroy them.
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WEBYou blew with your wind. The sea covered them. They sank like lead in the mighty waters.
KJVThou didst blow with thy wind, the sea covered them: they sank as lead in the mighty waters.
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WEBWho is like you, Yahweh, among the gods? Who is like you, glorious in holiness, fearful in praises, doing wonders?
KJVWho is like unto thee, O LORD, among the gods? who is like thee, glorious in holiness, fearful in praises, doing wonders?
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WEBYou stretched out your right hand. The earth swallowed them.
KJVThou stretchedst out thy right hand, the earth swallowed them.
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WEB“You, in your loving kindness, have led the people that you have redeemed. You have guided them in your strength to your holy habitation.
KJVThou in thy mercy hast led forth the people which thou hast redeemed: thou hast guided them in thy strength unto thy holy habitation.
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WEBThe peoples have heard. They tremble. Pangs have taken hold of the inhabitants of Philistia.
KJVThe people shall hear, and be afraid: sorrow shall take hold on the inhabitants of Palestina.
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WEBThen the chiefs of Edom were dismayed. Trembling takes hold of the mighty men of Moab. All the inhabitants of Canaan have melted away.
KJVThen the dukes of Edom shall be amazed; the mighty men of Moab, trembling shall take hold upon them; all the inhabitants of Canaan shall melt away.
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WEBTerror and dread falls on them. By the greatness of your arm they are as still as a stone, until your people pass over, Yahweh, until the people you have purchased pass over.
KJVFear and dread shall fall upon them; by the greatness of thine arm they shall be as still as a stone; till thy people pass over, O LORD, till the people pass over, which thou hast purchased.
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WEBYou will bring them in, and plant them in the mountain of your inheritance, the place, Yahweh, which you have made for yourself to dwell in: the sanctuary, Lord, which your hands have established.
KJVThou shalt bring them in, and plant them in the mountain of thine inheritance, in the place, O LORD, which thou hast made for thee to dwell in, in the Sanctuary, O Lord, which thy hands have established.
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WEBYahweh will reign forever and ever.”
KJVThe LORD shall reign for ever and ever.
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WEBFor the horses of Pharaoh went in with his chariots and with his horsemen into the sea, and Yahweh brought back the waters of the sea on them; but the children of Israel walked on dry land in the middle of the sea.
KJVFor the horse of Pharaoh went in with his chariots and with his horsemen into the sea, and the LORD brought again the waters of the sea upon them; but the children of Israel went on dry land in the midst of the sea.
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WEBMiriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a tambourine in her hand; and all the women went out after her with tambourines and with dances.
KJVAnd Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a timbrel in her hand; and all the women went out after her with timbrels and with dances.
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WEBMiriam answered them, “Sing to Yahweh, for he has triumphed gloriously. He has thrown the horse and his rider into the sea.”
KJVAnd Miriam answered them, Sing ye to the LORD, for he hath triumphed gloriously; the horse and his rider hath he thrown into the sea.
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WEBMoses led Israel onward from the Red Sea, and they went out into the wilderness of Shur; and they went three days in the wilderness, and found no water.
KJVSo Moses brought Israel from the Red sea, and they went out into the wilderness of Shur; and they went three days in the wilderness, and found no water.
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WEBWhen they came to Marah, they couldn’t drink from the waters of Marah, for they were bitter. Therefore its name was called Marah.
KJVAnd when they came to Marah, they could not drink of the waters of Marah, for they were bitter: therefore the name of it was called Marah.
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WEBThe people murmured against Moses, saying, “What shall we drink?”
KJVAnd the people murmured against Moses, saying, What shall we drink?
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WEBThen he cried to Yahweh. Yahweh showed him a tree, and he threw it into the waters, and the waters were made sweet. There he made a statute and an ordinance for them, and there he tested them.
KJVAnd he cried unto the LORD; and the LORD shewed him a tree, which when he had cast into the waters, the waters were made sweet: there he made for them a statute and an ordinance, and there he proved them,
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WEBHe said, “If you will diligently listen to Yahweh your God’s voice, and will do that which is right in his eyes, and will pay attention to his commandments, and keep all his statutes, I will put none of the diseases on you which I have put on the Egyptians; for I am Yahweh who heals you.”
KJVAnd said, If thou wilt diligently hearken to the voice of the LORD thy God, and wilt do that which is right in his sight, and wilt give ear to his commandments, and keep all his statutes, I will put none of these diseases upon thee, which I have brought upon the Egyptians: for I am the LORD that healeth thee.
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WEBThey came to Elim, where there were twelve springs of water and seventy palm trees. They encamped there by the waters.
KJVAnd they came to Elim, where were twelve wells of water, and threescore and ten palm trees: and they encamped there by the waters.

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