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Exodus 15:2–3

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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.
The Lord is a man of war: the Lord is his name.
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From verse 2

  1. Isaiah 12:2Rank 1 from verse 2
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    2Behold, God is my salvation; I will trust, and not be afraid: for the Lord JEHOVAH is my strength and my song; he also is become my salvation.

  2. Psalms 118:14Rank 2 from verse 2
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    14The Lord is my strength and song, and is become my salvation.

  3. Psalms 18:46Rank 3 from verse 2
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    46The Lord liveth; and blessed be my rock; and let the God of my salvation be exalted.

  4. Psalms 59:17Rank 4 from verse 2
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    17Unto thee, O my strength, will I sing: for God is my defence, and the God of my mercy.

  5. Isaiah 25:1Rank 5 from verse 2
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    1O LORD, thou art my God; I will exalt thee, I will praise thy name; for thou hast done wonderful things; thy counsels of old are faithfulness and truth.

  6. Psalms 140:7Rank 6 from verse 2
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    7O God the Lord, the strength of my salvation, thou hast covered my head in the day of battle.

  7. Psalms 18:1–2Rank 7 from verse 2
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    1I WILL love thee, O Lord, my strength.

    2The Lord is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer; my God, my strength, in whom I will trust; my buckler, and the horn of my salvation, and my high tower.

  8. Psalms 145:1Rank 8 from verse 2
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    1I WILL extol thee, my God, O king; and I will bless thy name for ever and ever.

  9. Psalms 99:9Rank 9 from verse 2
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    9Exalt the Lord our God, and worship at his holy hill; for the Lord our God is holy.

  10. Isaiah 45:17Rank 10 from verse 2
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    17But Israel shall be saved in the Lord with an everlasting salvation: ye shall not be ashamed nor confounded world without end.

  11. Philippians 4:13Rank 11 from verse 2
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    13I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.

  12. Psalms 30:1Rank 12 from verse 2
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    1I WILL extol thee, O Lord; for thou hast lifted me up, and hast not made my foes to rejoice over me.

  13. 2 Corinthians 5:19Rank 13 from verse 2
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    19To wit, that God was in Christ, reconciling the world unto himself, not imputing their trespasses unto them; and hath committed unto us the word of reconciliation.

  14. Exodus 3:15–16Rank 14 from verse 2
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    15And God said moreover unto Moses, Thus shalt thou say unto the children of Israel, The Lord God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob, hath sent me unto you: this is my name for ever, and this is my memorial unto all generations.

    16Go, and gather the elders of Israel together, and say unto them, The Lord God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, of Isaac, and of Jacob, appeared unto me, saying, I have surely visited you, and seen that which is done to you in Egypt:

  15. Philippians 2:11Rank 15 from verse 2
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    11And that every tongue should confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.

  16. Psalms 118:28Rank 16 from verse 2
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    28Thou art my God, and I will praise thee: thou art my God, I will exalt thee.

  17. Psalms 99:5Rank 17 from verse 2
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    5Exalt ye the Lord our God, and worship at his footstool; for he is holy.

  18. Revelation 5:9–14Rank 18 from verse 2
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    9And they sung a new song, saying, Thou art worthy to take the book, and to open the seals thereof: for thou wast slain, and hast redeemed us to God by thy blood out of every kindred, and tongue, and people, and nation;

    10And hast made us unto our God kings and priests: and we shall reign on the earth.

    11And I beheld, and I heard the voice of many angels round about the throne and the beasts and the elders: and the number of them was ten thousand times ten thousand, and thousands of thousands;

    12Saying with a loud voice, Worthy is the Lamb that was slain to receive power, and riches, and wisdom, and strength, and honour, and glory, and blessing.

    13And every creature which is in heaven, and on the earth, and under the earth, and such as are in the sea, and all that are in them, heard I saying, Blessing, and honour, and glory, and power, be unto him that sitteth upon the throne, and unto the Lamb for ever and ever.

    14And the four beasts said, Amen. And the four and twenty elders fell down and worshipped him that liveth for ever and ever.

  19. Ephesians 2:22Rank 19 from verse 2
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    22In whom ye also are builded together for an habitation of God through the Spirit.

  20. Exodus 3:6Rank 20 from verse 2
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    6Moreover he said, I am the God of thy father, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob. And Moses hid his face; for he was afraid to look upon God.

  21. Exodus 40:34Rank 21 from verse 2
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    34¶ Then a cloud covered the tent of the congregation, and the glory of the Lord filled the tabernacle.

  22. Psalms 27:1Rank 22 from verse 2
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    1THE Lord is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? the Lord is the strength of my life; of whom shall I be afraid?

  23. Psalms 34:3Rank 23 from verse 2
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    3O magnify the Lord with me, and let us exalt his name together.

  24. Revelation 15:3Rank 24 from verse 2
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    3And they sing the song of Moses the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying, Great and marvellous are thy works, Lord God Almighty; just and true are thy ways, thou King of saints.

  25. 1 Kings 8:27Rank 25 from verse 2
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    27But will God indeed dwell on the earth? behold, the heaven and heaven of heavens cannot contain thee; how much less this house that I have builded?

  26. 2 Samuel 22:47Rank 26 from verse 2
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    47The Lord liveth; and blessed be my rock; and exalted be the God of the rock of my salvation.

  27. Acts 4:12Rank 27 from verse 2
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    12Neither is there salvation in any other: for there is none other name under heaven given among men, whereby we must be saved.

  28. Deuteronomy 10:21Rank 28 from verse 2
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    21He is thy praise, and he is thy God, that hath done for thee these great and terrible things, which thine eyes have seen.

  29. Exodus 14:13Rank 29 from verse 2
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    13¶ And Moses said unto the people, Fear ye not, stand still, and see the salvation of the Lord, which he will shew to you to day: for the Egyptians whom ye have seen to day, ye shall see them again no more for ever.

  30. Exodus 4:22Rank 30 from verse 2
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    22And thou shalt say unto Pharaoh, Thus saith the Lord, Israel is my son, even my firstborn:

  31. Genesis 28:21–22Rank 31 from verse 2
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    21So that I come again to my father’s house in peace; then shall the Lord be my God:

    22And this stone, which I have set for a pillar, shall be God’s house: and of all that thou shalt give me I will surely give the tenth unto thee.

  32. Habakkuk 3:17–19Rank 32 from verse 2
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    17¶ Although the fig tree shall not blossom, neither shall fruit be in the vines; the labour of the olive shall fail, and the fields shall yield no meat; the flock shall be cut off from the fold, and there shall be no herd in the stalls:

    18Yet I will rejoice in the Lord, I will joy in the God of my salvation.

    19The Lord God is my strength, and he will make my feet like hinds’ feet, and he will make me to walk upon mine high places. To the chief singer on my stringed instruments.

  33. John 5:23Rank 33 from verse 2
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    23That all men should honour the Son, even as they honour the Father. He that honoureth not the Son honoureth not the Father which hath sent him.

  34. Luke 1:77Rank 34 from verse 2
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    77To give knowledge of salvation unto his people by the remission of their sins,

  35. Psalms 22:10Rank 35 from verse 2
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    10I was cast upon thee from the womb: thou art my God from my mother’s belly.

  36. Psalms 22:3Rank 36 from verse 2
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    3But thou art holy, O thou that inhabitest the praises of Israel.

  37. Isaiah 49:6Rank 37 from verse 2
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    6And he said, It is a light thing that thou shouldest be my servant to raise up the tribes of Jacob, and to restore the preserved of Israel: I will also give thee for a light to the Gentiles, that thou mayest be my salvation unto the end of the earth.

  38. Jeremiah 31:33Rank 38 from verse 2
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    33But this shall be the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel; After those days, saith the Lord, I will put my law in their inward parts, and write it in their hearts; and will be their God, and they shall be my people.

  39. Psalms 109:1Rank 39 from verse 2
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    1HOLD not thy peace, O God of my praise;

  40. 1 Kings 8:13Rank 40 from verse 2
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    13I have surely built thee an house to dwell in, a settled place for thee to abide in for ever.

  41. 2 Samuel 22:51Rank 41 from verse 2
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    51He is the tower of salvation for his king: and sheweth mercy to his anointed, unto David, and to his seed for evermore.

  42. 2 Samuel 7:5Rank 42 from verse 2
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    5Go and tell my servant David, Thus saith the Lord, Shalt thou build me an house for me to dwell in?

  43. Genesis 17:7Rank 43 from verse 2
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    7And I will establish my covenant between me and thee and thy seed after thee in their generations for an everlasting covenant, to be a God unto thee, and to thy seed after thee.

  44. Isaiah 66:1Rank 44 from verse 2
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    1THUS saith the Lord, The heaven is my throne, and the earth is my footstool: where is the house that ye build unto me? and where is the place of my rest?

  45. Jeremiah 3:23Rank 45 from verse 2
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    23Truly in vain is salvation hoped for from the hills, and from the multitude of mountains: truly in the Lord our God is the salvation of Israel.

  46. Jeremiah 32:38Rank 46 from verse 2
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    38And they shall be my people, and I will be their God:

  47. John 4:22Rank 47 from verse 2
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    22Ye worship ye know not what: we know what we worship: for salvation is of the Jews.

  48. Luke 2:30Rank 48 from verse 2
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    30For mine eyes have seen thy salvation,

  49. Psalms 132:5Rank 49 from verse 2
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    5Until I find out a place for the Lord, an habitation for the mighty God of Jacob.

  50. Psalms 28:8Rank 50 from verse 2
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    8The Lord is their strength, and he is the saving strength of his anointed.

  51. Psalms 62:6–7Rank 51 from verse 2
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    6He only is my rock and my salvation: he is my defence; I shall not be moved.

    7In God is my salvation and my glory: the rock of my strength, and my refuge, is in God.

  52. Psalms 68:20Rank 52 from verse 2
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    20He that is our God is the God of salvation; and unto God the Lord belong the issues from death.

  53. Revelation 19:1Rank 53 from verse 2
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    1AND after these things I heard a great voice of much people in heaven, saying, Alleluia; Salvation, and glory, and honour, and power, unto the Lord our God:

  54. Zechariah 13:9Rank 54 from verse 2
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    9And I will bring the third part through the fire, and will refine them as silver is refined, and will try them as gold is tried: they shall call on my name, and I will hear them: I will say, It is my people: and they shall say, The Lord is my God.

  55. Colossians 2:9Rank 55 from verse 2
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    9For in him dwelleth all the fulness of the Godhead bodily.

From verse 3

  1. Psalms 24:8Rank 1 from verse 3
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    8Who is this King of glory? The Lord strong and mighty, the Lord mighty in battle.

  2. Exodus 14:14Rank 2 from verse 3
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    14The Lord shall fight for you, and ye shall hold your peace.

  3. Revelation 19:11–21Rank 3 from verse 3
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    11And I saw heaven opened, and behold a white horse; and he that sat upon him was called Faithful and True, and in righteousness he doth judge and make war.

    12His eyes were as a flame of fire, and on his head were many crowns; and he had a name written, that no man knew, but he himself.

    13And he was clothed with a vesture dipped in blood: and his name is called The Word of God.

    14And the armies which were in heaven followed him upon white horses, clothed in fine linen, white and clean.

    15And out of his mouth goeth a sharp sword, that with it he should smite the nations: and he shall rule them with a rod of iron: and he treadeth the winepress of the fierceness and wrath of Almighty God.

    16And he hath on his vesture and on his thigh a name written, KING OF KINGS, AND LORD OF LORDS.

    17And I saw an angel standing in the sun; and he cried with a loud voice, saying to all the fowls that fly in the midst of heaven, Come and gather yourselves together unto the supper of the great God;

    18That ye may eat the flesh of kings, and the flesh of captains, and the flesh of mighty men, and the flesh of horses, and of them that sit on them, and the flesh of all men, both free and bond, both small and great.

    19And I saw the beast, and the kings of the earth, and their armies, gathered together to make war against him that sat on the horse, and against his army.

    20And the beast was taken, and with him the false prophet that wrought miracles before him, with which he deceived them that had received the mark of the beast, and them that worshipped his image. These both were cast alive into a lake of fire burning with brimstone.

    21And the remnant were slain with the sword of him that sat upon the horse, which sword proceeded out of his mouth: and all the fowls were filled with their flesh.

  4. Isaiah 42:8Rank 4 from verse 3
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    8I am the Lord: that is my name: and my glory will I not give to another, neither my praise to graven images.

  5. Exodus 6:6–8Rank 5 from verse 3
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    6Wherefore say unto the children of Israel, I am the Lord, and I will bring you out from under the burdens of the Egyptians, and I will rid you out of their bondage, and I will redeem you with a stretched out arm, and with great judgments:

    7And I will take you to me for a people, and I will be to you a God: and ye shall know that I am the Lord your God, which bringeth you out from under the burdens of the Egyptians.

    8And I will bring you in unto the land, concerning the which I did swear to give it to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob; and I will give it you for an heritage: I am the Lord.

  6. Psalms 83:18Rank 6 from verse 3
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    18That men may know that thou, whose name alone is JEHOVAH, art the most high over all the earth.

  7. Psalms 45:3Rank 7 from verse 3
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    3Gird thy sword upon thy thigh, O most mighty, with thy glory and thy majesty.

  8. Exodus 3:15Rank 8 from verse 3
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    15And God said moreover unto Moses, Thus shalt thou say unto the children of Israel, The Lord God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob, hath sent me unto you: this is my name for ever, and this is my memorial unto all generations.

  9. Exodus 3:13Rank 9 from verse 3
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    13And Moses said unto God, Behold, when I come unto the children of Israel, and shall say unto them, The God of your fathers hath sent me unto you; and they shall say to me, What is his name? what shall I say unto them?

  10. Exodus 6:2–3Rank 10 from verse 3
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    2And God spake unto Moses, and said unto him, I am the Lord:

    3And I appeared unto Abraham, unto Isaac, and unto Jacob, by the name of God Almighty, but by my name JEHOVAH was I not known to them.

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Exodus 15:2

COMBINED MEANING

strength

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Power, might, force, ability, firmness, courage, capacity, support, defence, resources, or that by which a person or thing is enabled to stand, act, endure, overcome, or accomplish a work.

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COMBINED MEANING

habitation

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A dwelling, abode, or place of residence; a place of refuge or shelter.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Bullokar 1616

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exalt

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To raise, lift up, set on high, promote, honour, magnify, or praise; of oneself, to seek or assume a high place, power, or estimation.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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Exodus 15:3

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man

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1. A human being or person. 2. Mankind collectively. 3. A male person.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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war

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Sense 1: Armed conflict. Sense 2: As a verb, to fight or contend.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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name

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Sense 1: A word, appellation, or designation by which a person or thing is called or known. Sense 2: The person or persons named or represented. Sense 3: Reputation, character, renown, or remembrance. Sense 4: The authority, behalf, or standing represented by a name. Sense 5: As a verb, to call, designate, or mention by name.

Meaning drawn from: Direct Scripture definition · KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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15:1THEN 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.

15:2The 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.

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15:3The Lord is a man of war: the Lord is his name.

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15:4Pharaoh’s chariots and his host hath he cast into the sea: his chosen captains also are drowned in the Red sea.

15:5The depths have covered them: they sank into the bottom as a stone.

15:6Thy right hand, O Lord, is become glorious in power: thy right hand, O Lord, hath dashed in pieces the enemy.

15:7And 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.

15:8And with the blast of thy nostrils the waters were gathered together, the floods stood upright as an heap, and the depths were congealed in the heart of the sea.

15:9The enemy said, I will pursue, I will overtake, I will divide the spoil; my lust shall be satisfied upon them; I will draw my sword, my hand shall destroy them.

15:10Thou didst blow with thy wind, the sea covered them: they sank as lead in the mighty waters.

15:11Who is like unto thee, O Lord, among the gods? who is like thee, glorious in holiness, fearful in praises, doing wonders?

15:12Thou stretchedst out thy right hand, the earth swallowed them.

15:13Thou in thy mercy hast led forth the people which thou hast redeemed: thou hast guided them in thy strength unto thy holy habitation.

15:14The people shall hear, and be afraid: sorrow shall take hold on the inhabitants of Palestina.

15:15Then the dukes of Edom shall be amazed; the mighty men of Moab, trembling shall take hold upon them; all the inhabitants of Canaan shall melt away.

15:16Fear and dread shall fall upon them; by the greatness of thine arm they shall be as still as a stone; till thy people pass over, O Lord, till the people pass over, which thou hast purchased.

15:17Thou shalt bring them in, and plant them in the mountain of thine inheritance, in the place, O Lord, which thou hast made for thee to dwell in, in the Sanctuary, O Lord, which thy hands have established.

15:18The Lord shall reign for ever and ever.

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