Exodus 15:5

He covered them with the sea: 1 They sank to the depth like a stone. 1

Updated Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

The depths have covered them: they sank into the bottom as a stone.

In Context

4He has cast the chariots of Pharaoh and his host into the sea, 1 The chosen mounted captains: 1 They were swallowed up in the Red Sea. 1

6Thy right hand, O God, has been glorified in strength; 1 Thy right hand, O God, has broken the enemies. 1

Read all of Exodus 15

Cross References

Exodus 15:10Thou sentest forth thy wind, the sea covered them; 1 They sank like lead in the mighty water. 1

Jonah 2:2And Jonah prayed to the Lord his God out of the belly of the whale,

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 →

This Verse In Other Editions

Study Exodus 15:5