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Exodus 15:14 — Meaning and Application
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King James Version
" The people shall hear, and be afraid: sorrow shall take hold on the inhabitants of Palestina. "
Exodus 15:14
Verse in Context
Understanding the surrounding verses prevents misinterpretation:
Thou stretchedst out thy right hand, the earth swallowed
Thou in thy mercy hast led forth the people which thou hast redeemed: thou hast guided them in thy strength unto thy holy habitation.
The people shall hear, and be afraid: sorrow shall take hold on the inhabitants of Palestina.
Then 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.
Fear 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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Exodus 15:1
"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."
Exodus 15:2
"The 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"
Exodus 15:3
"The LORD is a man of war: the LORD is his name."
Exodus 15:4
"Pharaoh's chariots and his host hath he cast into the sea: his chosen captains also are drowned in the Red sea."
Exodus 15:5
"The depths have covered them: they sank into the bottom as a stone."
Exodus 15:6
"Thy right hand, O LORD, is become glorious in power: thy right hand, O LORD, hath dashed in pieces the enemy."
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