5 The deeps have covered them ; * they ſank into * Nets the bottom as a ſtone. + It,
6 Thy right hand, O LORD, is become plorious in power : thy right hand, O LORD, hath daſhed in pieces the enemy. |
7 Andin the greatneſs of thine excellency * thou haſt overthrown them that roſe up againſt thee:thou ſenteſt forth thy wrath, 2bich conſumed them * as ſtubble +.
© By thy great and glorious Power. + As eaſily, and as ſpeedily, * ff:
and as irrecoverably. & 47: 8s * And with the blaſt of thy noſtrils F the waters 7 were gathered together : the floods f ſtood upright as *Chap an heap * and the depths were congealed g in the heart 27- h of the ſea. " , ny T Or, of thine anger, to wit, that vehement Eaſt-wind. wer: x0. 2 The and ch.14. 21. which was raiſed by thine anger in order to the ruin of ©* thine Enemies. f Heb. the ſtreams, or the flowing waters, whoſe nas ture it 1s to be conſtantly in motion. g (7. e. ) Hardned, ſtood fill as if they had been frozen, and ſo they were a wall on both hands, chap: 14. 22. þ(1.e.) The midſt ; as that word is uſed, Pſal: 18, 16. and 46. 2. Exzck 28: 2. * The enemy faid, I will purſue, I will overtake, * fud [ will divide the ſpoil ; my luſt ; ſhall be ſacisfied upen 39. chem : I will draw my iword, mine hand ſhall + deſtroy t 9s them. pefeſis 7 The Juſt of covetouſneſs and revenge too. * & F, of them and theirs : ſee of this word; Mina Males. i ht 10 Thou didſt blow with thy wind, tlie tea covzred them ; * they ſank as lead in the mighty / waters. { Heb. Magnificent, or honourable, made ſo by being the inſtrument of thy glorious wotk.
tr © Who 7s like unto thee, O LORD, amoneſt the * 2 Sa + gods m ? Who 3s like thee, glorious in holineſs », 2. fearful in praiſes s, doing wonders ? __ - So called and eſteemed ; or Princes or Potentates, as P{al: 29; x. PLA. Ezek: 32: 21. n Or, Righteouſnels ; ty power is great and glorious - Jer: of bur thou doſt nor abuſe it to unrighteous and unworthy purpoſes. +Or n
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out to holy and honourable deſigns ; ro the punithment of wicked: 5y ones © Tyrants,
5 ap. XV. | Tyrants, and to the vindication of thy oppreſſed and holy People, o In Praiſe-worthy aftions ; the aCt being pur for the objeQ, as fear is pur for a thing to be feared, as Pſal: 14: 5. 1 Pet: 3; 14. Or, to be feared or had in reverence when thou art praiſed : To be both loved and feared at the ſame time. 12 Thou ſtretchedſt out thy right hand ; the earth p ſwallowed them. EE p Either 1. The Globe, conſiſting of Earth and Water,which 1s here called Earth ; as it is called the deep, and the waters. Gen: i: 2. Or, 2. The Earth is here pur for the Sea, the other part of the ſame Globe; as the Soul is put for the Boay, or the dead Carca(s,the other art of the man, Levit: 19. 28. and 21: 1, Numb: 6, 6,9, 11. Or, 3- The Earth properly, either becauſe many of them ſunk 1aro the mud at the bottom of the Sea, and were buried in it: Or becauſe after they were caſt up upon the ſhore, they were buried by the Jraelites m the Earth. | 7 13 Thou in thy mercy haſt led forth the people which * thou haſt redeemed : thou haſt guided he in thy ſtrength unto thy holy habiration 4 9g (7.e. ) Canaan, the place where not only they ſhall dwell, but thou in and with them. See Pſal. 78, 52, Oc. ; 14 * The people ſhall hear, and be afraid: ſorrow ſhall take hgld on the inhabicants of Paleſtina.
— mighty men of Moab, trembling ſhall take hold upon +. them: * all the inhabitants of Canaan lhall melt away.
16 * Fear and dread ſhall fall upon them by the greatneſs of thine arm : they (ball be as ſtill - as a ſtone, till thy people paſs over, O LORD ; till the people paſs over *- which thou haſt purchaſed.
they ſhall be impotent both for ſpeech and: morion.
" uary, O LORD, which thy hands have eſtabliſhed 5. s Either tr. In th: Country of Canaan, which is a mountanious _ Country, full of Hills and Vallies, Deut: 11: 11. not like Egypr, a . plain and low Country. Or 2. in and about the Mount 'of Moriah,
Land, it being the moſt eminent part of it, round about which the people were planted, and to which they were fr-quently to reſforr. t Will certainly build and eſtabliſh, z. e. cauſe to. be builr and eſta- bliſhed. The paſt tenſe for the futtve3. to note the certainty of it, according to the ſtyle of the Prophets.
18 * The LORD fall reign for ever and ever.
I9 For the horſe of Pharaoh went in with his cha-
* riots, 1nd With his- horſemen into the ſea,and the LORD
. brough: again the waters of the ſea upon them : bur the
__ of Ifracl went on dry land in the midft of che ca, |
20 And Miriam the Propheteſs «,the ſiſter of Aaron x, took a timbrel in her hand, and. ail the women went
. our after her, * with timbrels and with dances y.
# So called, either in ageneral ſenſe, becauſe ſhe was an inſtruor of other Women in the praiſe and ſervice of God. Or in a more ſpecial ſenſe, becauſe ſhe had the ſpirit of Prophecy. See Nnmb: - 2. 2- and Mic 6. 4. x Queſt. Why not of Moſes alſo ? Anſw. 1, She might be MofFFs Siſter only by one parent, Aaron's by both. 2 She was beſt known to the people by her Relation to Aaron, with whom ſhe had lived for many years, when Moſes was baniſhed. y Accord- ing to their ancient Cuſtom in publick Solemnities. See Juag. 11. 34- and 21: 21.'1 Sam. 18, 6. 2 Sam 6.14.21. Jer: 31: 4, 13.
21 And Miriam anſwered them z, Sing ye to the LORD : for he hath triumphed gloriouſly : the horſe and his rider hath he thrown into the ſea,
lage of the Gender. Or 2. The Men ſpoken of before. They ſung by rurns, or by parts, either the ſame words being repeated, or ſome other words of a like nature added. See 1 Czron. 16. 41. ' 2 Chron, 5: 13. Ezra 3. 11- 22 So Moſes brought Iſrael from the red ſea, and they went out into the wilderneſs of Shur 4: & they went
three days in the wilderneſs, and found no water.
» & So uſually called, Gen: 16: 7 and by the Iſraelites Etham, as may be gathered by comparing this place with Nums:33:8. for both there and here it is ſaid they went three days in this wilderneſs.
| 23'q And when they came to Marah, they could not drink of the waters of * Maran, for they were bit- _ ter: therefore the name of it was called + Marah.
24 And the people murmured againſt Moſes, ſaying, Whar ſhall we drink?