Exodus 15:7

When you are lifted up in power, all those who come against you are crushed: when you send out your wrath, they are burned up like dry grass.

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In The King James Version

And in the greatness of thine excellency thou hast overthrown them that rose up against thee: thou sentest forth thy wrath, which consumed them as stubble.

In Context

6Full of glory, O Lord, is the power of your right hand; by your right hand those who came against you are broken.

8By your breath the waves were massed together, the flowing waters were lifted up like a pillar; the deep waters became solid in the heart of the sea.

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Cross References

Exodus 5:12So the people were sent in all directions through the land of Egypt to get dry grass for stems.

Deuteronomy 33:26No other is like the God of Jeshurun, coming on the heavens to your help, and letting his glory be seen in the skies.

Psalms 59:13\59:12\Because of the sin of their mouths and the word of their lips, let them even be taken in their pride; and for their curses and their deceit,

Psalms 78:49He sent on them the heat of his wrath, his bitter disgust, letting loose evil angels among them.

Psalms 148:13Let them give glory to the name of the Lord: for his name only is to be praised: his kingdom is over the earth and the heaven.

Isaiah 5:24For this cause, as the waste of the grain is burned up by tongues of fire, and as the dry grass goes down before the flame, so their root will be like the dry stems of grain, and their flower will go up in dust: because they have gone against the law of the Lord of armies, and have given no honour to the word of the Holy One of Israel.

Matthew Henry on Exodus 15:2-22

Triumphant Song of the Israelites. ( b. c. 1491.) 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. 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 him. 3 The Lord is a man of war: the Lord is his name. 4 Pharaoh's chariots and his host hath he cast into the… Read the whole commentary →

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