1 T hen Moses and the sons of Israel sang this song to the Lord, and said, “ I will sing to the Lord, for He is highly exalted; The horse and its rider He has hurled into the sea.

Then Moses and the Israelites sang this song to the Lord, saying, I will sing to the Lord, for He has triumphed gloriously; the horse and his rider or its chariot has He thrown into the sea.

2 “ The Lord is my strength and song, And He has become my salvation; This is my God, and I will praise Him; My father’s God, and I will extol Him.

The Lord is my Strength and my Song, and He has become my Salvation; this is my God, and I will praise Him, my father’s God, and I will exalt Him.

3 “ The Lord is a warrior; The Lord is His name.

The Lord is a Man of War; the Lord is His name.

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

Pharaoh’s chariots and his host has He cast into the sea; his chosen captains also are sunk in the Red Sea.

5 “ The deeps cover them; They went down into the depths like a stone.

The floods cover them; they sank in the depths like a stone.

6 “ Your right hand, O Lord, is majestic in power, Your right hand, O Lord, shatters the enemy.

Your right hand, O Lord, is glorious in power; Your right hand, O Lord, shatters the enemy.

7 “ And in the greatness of Your excellence You overthrow those who rise up against You; You send forth Your burning anger, and it consumes them as chaff.

In the greatness of Your majesty You overthrow those rising against You. You send forth Your fury; it consumes them like stubble.

8 “ At the blast of Your nostrils the waters were piled up, The flowing waters stood up like a heap; The deeps were congealed in the heart of the sea.

With the blast of Your nostrils the waters piled up, the floods stood fixed in a heap, the deeps congealed in the heart of the sea.

9 “ The enemy said, ‘I will pursue, I will overtake, I will divide the spoil; My desire shall be gratified against them; I will draw out my sword, my hand will destroy them.’

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

10 “ You blew with Your wind, the sea covered them; They sank like lead in the mighty waters.

You blew with Your wind, the sea covered them; they sank as lead in the mighty waters.

11 “ Who is like You among the gods, O Lord ? Who is like You, majestic in holiness, Awesome in praises, working wonders?

Who is like You, O Lord, among the gods? Who is like You, glorious in holiness, awesome in splendor, doing wonders?

12 “ You stretched out Your right hand, The earth swallowed them.

You stretched out Your right hand, the earth’s swallowed them.

13 “ In Your lovingkindness You have led the people whom You have redeemed; In Your strength You have guided them to Your holy habitation.

You in Your mercy and loving-kindness have led forth the people whom You have redeemed; You have guided them in Your strength to Your holy habitation.

14 “ The peoples have heard, they tremble; Anguish has gripped the inhabitants of Philistia.

The peoples have heard of it; they tremble; pangs have taken hold on the inhabitants of Philistia.

15 “ Then the chiefs of Edom were dismayed; The leaders of Moab, trembling grips them; All the inhabitants of Canaan have melted away.

Now the chiefs of Edom are dismayed; the mighty men of Moab, trembling takes hold of them; all the inhabitants of Canaan have melted away—little by little.

16 “ Terror and dread fall upon them; By the greatness of Your arm they are motionless as stone; Until Your people pass over, O Lord, Until the people pass over whom You have purchased.

Terror and dread fall upon them; because of the greatness of Your arm they are as still as a stone—till Your people pass by and over, O Lord, till the people pass by whom You have purchased.

17 “ You will bring them and plant them in the mountain of Your inheritance, The place, O Lord, which You have made for Your dwelling, The sanctuary, O Lord, which Your hands have established.

You will bring them in and plant them on Your own mountain, the place, O Lord, You have made for Your dwelling, the sanctuary, O Lord, which Your hands have established.

18 “ The Lord shall reign forever and ever.”

The Lord will reign forever and ever.

19 F or the horses of Pharaoh with his chariots and his horsemen went into the sea, and the Lord brought back the waters of the sea on them, but the sons of Israel walked on dry land through the midst of the sea.

For the horses of Pharaoh went with his chariots and horsemen into the sea, and the Lord brought back the waters of the sea upon them, but the Israelites walked on dry ground in the midst of the sea.

20 M iriam the prophetess, Aaron’s sister, took the timbrel in her hand, and all the women went out after her with timbrels and with dancing.

Then Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a timbrel in her hand, and all the women went out after her with timbrels and dancing.

21 M iriam answered them, “ Sing to the Lord, for He is highly exalted; The horse and his rider He has hurled into the sea.” The Lord Provides Water

And Miriam responded to them, Sing to the Lord, for He has triumphed gloriously and is highly exalted; the horse and his rider He has thrown into the sea.

22 T hen Moses led Israel from the Red Sea, and they went out into the wilderness of Shur; and they went three days in the wilderness and found no water.

Then Moses led Israel onward from the Red Sea and they went into the Wilderness of Shur; they went three days in the wilderness and found no water.

23 W hen they came to Marah, they could not drink the waters of Marah, for they were bitter; therefore it was named Marah.

When they came to Marah, they could not drink its waters for they were bitter; therefore it was named Marah.

24 S o the people grumbled at Moses, saying, “What shall we drink?”

The people murmured against Moses, saying, What shall we drink?

25 T hen he cried out to the Lord, and the Lord showed him a tree; and he threw it into the waters, and the waters became sweet. There He made for them a statute and regulation, and there He tested them.

And he cried to the Lord, and the Lord showed him a tree which he cast into the waters, and the waters were made sweet. There made for them a statute and an ordinance, and there He proved them,

26 A nd He said, “ If you will give earnest heed to the voice of the Lord your God, and do what is right in His sight, and give ear to His commandments, and keep all His statutes, I will put none of the diseases on you which I have put on the Egyptians; for I, the Lord, am your healer.”

Saying, If you will diligently hearken to the voice of the Lord your God and will do what is right in His sight, and will listen to and obey His commandments and keep all His statutes, I will put none of the diseases upon you which I brought upon the Egyptians, for I am the Lord Who heals you.

27 T hen they came to Elim where there were twelve springs of water and seventy date palms, and they camped there beside the waters.

And they came to Elim, where there were twelve springs of water and seventy palm trees; and they encamped there by the waters.