Exodus 15:1

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“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.”

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BSBPD

“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.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“Then 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.”

King James Version · Public Domain
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“Then sang Moses and the children of Israel this song unto Jehovah, and spake, saying, I will sing unto Jehovah, for he hath triumphed gloriously: The horse and his rider hath he thrown into the sea.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“Then singeth Moses and the sons of Israel this song to Jehovah, and they speak, saying: --`I sing to Jehovah, For triumphing He hath triumphed; The horse and its rider He hath thrown into the sea.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Exodus 15:1 — 19 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Exodus 14:17And I will harden the hearts of the Egyptians so that they will go in after them. Then I will gain honor by means of Pharaoh and all his army and chariots and horsemen.
  2. Exodus 14:26Then the LORD said to Moses, “Stretch out your hand over the sea, so that the waters may flow back over the Egyptians and their chariots and horsemen.”
  3. Exodus 14:27So Moses stretched out his hand over the sea, and at daybreak the sea returned to its normal state. As the Egyptians were retreating, the LORD swept them into the sea.
  4. Exodus 15:21And Miriam sang back to them: “Sing to the LORD, for He is highly exalted; the horse and rider He has thrown into the sea.”
  5. Exodus 18:11Now I know that the LORD is greater than all other gods, for He did this when they treated Israel with arrogance.”
  6. Numbers 21:17Then Israel sang this song: “Spring up, O well, all of you sing to it!
  7. Judges 5:1On that day Deborah and Barak son of Abinoam sang this song:
  8. 2 Samuel 22:1And David sang this song to the LORD on the day the LORD had delivered him from the hand of all his enemies and from the hand of Saul.
  9. Psalms 76:7You alone are to be feared. When You are angry, who can stand before You?
  10. Psalms 105:43He brought forth His people with rejoicing, His chosen with shouts of joy.
  11. Psalms 106:12Then they believed His promises and sang His praise.
  12. Psalms 107:8Let them give thanks to the LORD for His loving devotion and His wonders to the sons of men.
  13. Psalms 107:15Let them give thanks to the LORD for His loving devotion and His wonders to the sons of men.
  14. Psalms 107:21Let them give thanks to the LORD for His loving devotion and His wonders to the sons of men.
  15. Isaiah 12:1In that day you will say: “O LORD, I will praise You. Although You were angry with me, Your anger has turned away, and You have comforted me.
  16. Isaiah 51:10Was it not You who dried up the sea, the waters of the great deep, who made a road in the depths of the sea for the redeemed to cross over?
  17. Hosea 2:17For I will remove from her lips the names of the Baals; no longer will their names be invoked.
  18. Colossians 2:15And having disarmed the powers and authorities, He made a public spectacle of them, triumphing over them by the cross.
  19. Revelation 15:3and they sang the song of God’s servant Moses and of the Lamb: “Great and wonderful are Your works, O Lord God Almighty! Just and true are Your ways, O King of the nations!

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