Exo 14:19-22, 29, Num 33:8, Jos 4:23, Neh 9:11, Psa 66:6, 77:16-20 | TSK | STEP

Exodus 14:19-22

the angel.

24; 13:21; 23:20,21; 32:34; Nu 20:16; Isa 63:9

and the pillar.

13:21,22

Ps 18:11; Pr 4:18,19; Isa 8:14; 2Co 2:15,16

stretched.

the Lord.

15:8; Jos 3:13-16; 4:23; Ne 9:11; Job 26:12; Ps 66:6; 74:13

Ps 78:13; 106:7-10; 114:3-5; 136:13; Isa 51:10,15; 63:12

the children.

29; 15:19; Nu 33:8; Ps 66:6; 78:13; Isa 63:13; 1Co 10:1; Heb 11:29

and the waters.This verse demonstrates that this event was wholly miraculous, and cannot be ascribed, as some have supposed, to an extraordinary ebb, which happened just then to be produced by a strong east wind: for this would not have caused the waters, contrary to every law of fluids, to stand as a wall on the right hand and the left.

a wall.

15:8; Hab 3:8-10; Zec 2:5

Exodus 14:29

walked.

22; Job 38:8-11; Ps 66:6,7; 77:19,20; 78:52,53; Isa 43:2

Isa 51:10,13; 63:12,13

a wall.

Jos 3:16

Numbers 33:8

departed.

Ex 14:21,22-31; 15:22-26

Etham.Called Shur in Exodus; but Dr. Shaw says that Shur is a particular district of the wilderness of Etham.

Joshua 4:23

as the Lord.The parents must take that occasion to tell their children of the drying up of the Red Sea forty years before: "As the Lord your God did to the Red Sea." It greatly magnifies later mercies to compare them with those before enjoyed; for, by making the comparison, it appears that God is the same yesterday, to-day, and forever. Later blessings should also bring to remembrance former mercies, and revive thankfulness for them.

which he dried.

Ex 14:21; Ne 9:11; Ps 77:16-19; 78:13; Isa 43:16; 63:12-14