With the blast of your nostrils, the waters were piled up.
The floods stood upright as a heap.
The deeps were congealed in the heart of the sea.
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
Exodus 15:8 in context
Exodus 15:5–11
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The deeps cover them.
They went down into the depths like a stone.
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Your right hand, LORD, is glorious in power.
Your right hand, LORD, dashes the enemy in pieces.
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In the greatness of your excellency, you overthrow those who rise up against you.
You send out your wrath. It consumes them as stubble.
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With the blast of your nostrils, the waters were piled up.
The floods stood upright as a heap.
The deeps were congealed in the heart of the sea.
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The enemy said, ‘I will pursue. I will overtake. I will divide the plunder.
My desire will be satisfied on them.
I will draw my sword. My hand will destroy them.’
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You blew with your wind.
The sea covered them.
They sank like lead in the mighty waters.
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Who is like you, LORD, among the gods?
Who is like you, glorious in holiness,
fearful in praises, doing wonders?
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