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| [1]Then sang Moses and the children of Israel this song to God, and spoke, saying, Let us sing to the Lord, for he is very greatly glorified: horse and rider he has thrown into the sea. |
[1]THEN Moses and the children of Israel sang this song to the LORD, saying, I will sing to the LORD, for he has triumphed gloriously; the horse and his rider he has thrown into the sea. |
| [2]He was to me a helper and protector for salvation: this is my God and I will glorify him; my father's God, and I will exalt him. |
[2]He is mighty and glorious, The LORD JEHOVAH has become our Saviour; he is our God, and we will praise him; our father's God, and we will exalt him. |
| [3]The Lord bringing wars to nought, the Lord is his name. |
[3]The LORD is a mighty warrior: the LORD is his name. |
| [4]He has cast the chariots of Pharao and his host into the sea, the chosen mounted captains: they were swallowed up in the Red Sea. |
[4]Pharaoh's chariots and his host he cast into the sea; his valiant men also are drowned in the Red Sea. |
| [5]He covered them with the sea: they sank to the depth like a stone. |
[5]The depths have covered them; they sank to the bottom like stones. |
| [6]Thy right hand, O God, has been glorified in strength; thy right hand, O God, has broken the enemies. |
[6]Thy right hand, O LORD, has become glorious in power; thy right hand, O LORD, has defeated thy enemies. |
| [7]And in the abundance of thy glory thou hast broken the adversaries to pieces: thou sentest forth thy wrath, it devoured them as stubble. |
[7]And in the greatness of thy might thou hast overthrown them that hate thee; thou sentest thy wrath, and it consumed them like stubble. |
| [8]And by the breath of thine anger the water parted asunder; the waters were congealed as a wall, the waves were congealed in the midst of the sea. |
[8]And with the blast of thy nostrils the waters piled up, the floods stood up as if it were in sheepskins; the waves gathered in heaps in the heart of the sea. |
| [9]The enemy said, I will pursue, I will overtake, I will divide the spoils; I will satisfy my soul, I will destroy with my sword, my hand shall have dominion. |
[9]The enemy said, I will pursue, I will overtake, I will divide the spoil; my soul will devour them; I will draw my sword, my hand shall destroy them. |
| [10]Thou sentest forth thy wind, the sea covered them; they sank like lead in the mighty water. |
[10]Thou didst blow with thy wind, the sea covered them; they sank as lead in the mighty waters. |
| [11]Who is like to thee among the gods, O Lord? who is like to thee? glorified in holiness, marvellous in glories, doing wonders. |
[11]Who is like unto thee, O LORD? Who is like unto thee, glorious in his holiness, revered and praised, doing wonders? |
| [12]Thou stretchedst forth thy right hand, the earth swallowed them up. |
[12]Thou didst lift up thy right hand, the earth swallowed them. |
| [13]Thou hast guided in thy righteousness this thy people whom thou hast redeemed, by thy strength thou hast called them into thy holy resting-place. |
[13]Thou in thy mercy hast led forth this people whom thou hast saved; thou hast guided them in thy strength to thy holy habitation. |
| [14]The nations heard and were angry, pangs have seized on the dwellers among the Phylistines. |
[14]The people heard and they trembled; fear took hold on the inhabitants of Philistia. |
| [15]Then the princes of Edom, and the chiefs of the Moabites hasted; trembling took hold upon them, all the inhabitants of Chanaan melted away. |
[15]Then the princes of Edom were afraid; the mighty men of Moab, trembling seized them; all the inhabitants of Canaan were heartbroken. |
| [16]Let trembling and fear fall upon them; by the greatness of thine arm, let them become as stone; till thy people pass over, O Lord, till this thy people pass over, whom thou hast purchased. |
[16]Fear and dread shall fall upon them; by the greatness of thine arm they shall sink as stones, till thy people, O LORD, pass over; till this people whom thou hast saved pass over. |
| [17]Bring them in and plant them in the mountain of their inheritance, in thy prepared habitation, which thou, O Lord, hast prepared; the sanctuary, O Lord, which thine hands have made ready. |
[17]Thou shalt bring them in and plant them on the mountain of thine inheritance, in the place, O LORD, which thou hast made for thee to dwell in; even thy sanctuary, O LORD; establish it by thy hands. |
| [18]The Lord reigns for ever and ever and ever. |
[18]The LORD shall reign for ever and ever. |
| [19]For the horse of Pharao went in with the chariots and horsemen into the sea, and the Lord brought upon them the water of the sea, but the children of Israel walked through dry land in the midst of the sea. |
[19]For the horses of Pharaoh, with his chariots and his horsemen, went through the sea, and the LORD brought back the waters of the sea upon them; but the children of Israel walked on the dry land in the midst of the sea. |
| [20]And Mariam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, having taken a timbrel in her hand—then there went forth all the women after her with timbrels and dances. |
[20]Then Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a timbrel in her hand; and all the women went out after her with tambourines and with timbrels. |
| [21]And Mariam led them, saying, Let us sing to the Lord, for he has been very greatly glorified: the horse and rider has he cast into the sea. |
[21]And Miriam answered them, Sing to the LORD, for he has triumphed gloriously; the horse and his rider he has thrown into the sea |
| [22]So Moses brought up the children of Israel from the Red Sea, and brought them into the wilderness of Sur; and they went three days in the wilderness, and found no water to drink. |
[22]So Moses brought Israel from the Red Sea, and they went out into the wilderness of Shud; and they went three days in the wilderness, and found no water. |
| [23]and they came to Merrha, and could not drink of Merrha, for it was bitter; therefore he named the name of that place, Bitterness. |
[23]And when they came to Morath, they could not drink the waters of Morath, for they were bitter; therefore the name of the place was called Morath. |
| [24]And the people murmured against Moses, saying, What shall we drink? |
[24]And the people murmured against Moses, saying, What shall we drink? |
| [25]And Moses cried to the Lord, and the Lord shewed him a tree, and he cast it into the water, and the water was sweetened: there he established to him ordinances and judgments, and there he proved him, |
[25]And Moses prayed before the LORD; and the LORD showed him a tree, and when he cast it into the water, the water became sweet; there the LORD taught him laws and ordinances, and there he tested him, |
| [26]and said, If thou wilt indeed hear the voice of the Lord thy God, and do things pleasing before him, and wilt hearken to his commands, and keep all his ordinances, no disease which I have brought upon the Egyptians will I bring upon thee, for I am the Lord thy God that heals thee. |
[26]And said to him, If you will diligently hearken to the voice of the LORD your God and will do that which is right in his sight and will obey his commandments and keep all his statutes, I will bring none of these plagues upon you which I have brought upon the Egyptians; for I am the LORD your Healer. |
| [27]And they came to Ælim, and there were there twelve fountains of water, and seventy stems of palm-trees; and they encamped there by the waters. |
[27]And they came to Elim, where there were twelve springs of water and seventy palm trees; and they encamped there by the water |