In this chapter, I. Israel looks back upon Egypt with a song of praise for their deliverance. Here is, 1. The song itself, Ex. 15:1–19. 2. The solemn singing of it, Ex. 15:20–21. II. Israel marches forward in the wilderness , and there, 1.

Having read how that complete victory of Israel over the Egyptians was obtained, here we are told how it was celebrated; those that were to hold their peace while the deliverance was in working must not hold their peace now that it was wrought; the less they had to do then the more they had to do…

It should seem, it was with some difficulty that Moses prevailed with Israel to leave that triumphant shore on which they sang the foregoing song. They were so taken up with the sight, or with the song, or with the spoiling of the dead bodies, that they cared not to go forward, but Moses with much…