Exodus 15:5

The depths have covered them; they sank there like a stone.

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

In Context

4Pharaoh’s chariots and army He has cast into the sea; the finest of his officers are drowned in the Red Sea.

6Your right hand, O LORD, is majestic in power; Your right hand, O LORD, has shattered the enemy.

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Cross References

Exodus 15:10But You blew with Your breath, and the sea covered them. They sank like lead in the mighty waters.

Jeremiah 51:63When you finish reading this scroll, tie a stone to it and cast it into the Euphrates.

Jonah 2:2saying: “In my distress I called to the LORD, and He answered me. From the belly of Sheol I called for help, and You heard my voice.

Matthew 18:6But if anyone causes one of these little ones who believe in Me to stumble, it would be better for him to have a large millstone hung around his neck and to be drowned in the depths of the sea.

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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