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upon them, and the Lord shut them up in the put down thy adversaries: thou hast sent thy
middle of the waves. wrath, which hath devoured them like stubble.
28 And the waters returned, and covered the 8 And with the blast of thy anger the waters
chariots and the horsemen of all the army of were gathered together: the flowing water stood,
Pharao, who had come into the sea after them, the depths were gathered together in the midst
neither did there so much as one of them remain. of the sea.
29 But the children of Israel marched through 9 The enemy said: I will pursue and overtake,
the midst of the sea upon dry land, and the wa- I will divide the spoils, my soul shall have its fill:
ters were to them as a wall on the right hand I will draw my sword, my hand shall slay them.
and on the left: 10 Thy wind blew and the sea covered them:
30 And the Lord delivered Israel in that day they sunk as lead in the mighty waters.
out of the hands of the Egyptians. 11 Who is like to thee, among the strong, O
31 And they saw the Egyptians dead upon the Lord? who is like to thee, glorious in holiness,
sea shore, and the mighty hand that the Lord terrible and praise-worthy, doing wonders?
had used against them: and the people feared 12 Thou stretchedst forth thy hand, and the
the Lord, and they believed the Lord, and Moses earth swallowed them.
his servant. 13 In thy mercy thou hast been a leader to
the people which thou hast redeemed: and in
thy strength thou hast carried them to thy holy
Chapter 15 habitation.
14 Nations rose up, and were angry: sorrows
Then Moses and the children of Israel sung this took hold on the inhabitants of Philisthiim.
canticle to the Lord, and said: Let us sing to the 15 Then were the princes of Edom troubled,
Lord: for he is gloriously magnified, the horse trembling seized on the stout men of Moab: all
and the rider he hath thrown into the sea. the inhabitants of Chanaan became stiff.
2 The Lord is my strength and my praise, and 16 Let fear and dread fall upon them, in the
he is become salvation to me: he is my God, and greatness of thy arm: let them become immove-
I will glorify him: the God of my father, and I able as a stone, until thy people, O Lord, pass
will exalt him. by: until this thy people pass by, which thou
3 The Lord is as a man of war, Almighty is hast possessed.
his name. 17 Thou shalt bring them in, and plant them
4 Pharao’s chariots and his army he hath cast in the mountain of thy inheritance, in thy most
into the sea: his chosen captains are drowned in firm habitation, which thou hast made, O Lord;
the Red Sea. thy sanctuary, O Lord, which thy hands have
5 The depths have covered them, they are established.
sunk to the bottom like a stone. 19 For Pharao went in on horseback with his
6 Thy right hand, O Lord, is magnified in chariots and horsemen into the sea: and the Lord
strength: thy right hand, O Lord, hath slain the brought back upon them the waters of the sea:
enemy. but the children of Israel walked on dry ground
7 And in the multitude of thy glory thou hast in the midst thereof.