14The LORD shall fight for you, and ye shall hold your peace.
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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Ye shall not fear them: for the LORD your God he shall fight for you.
For the LORD your God is he that goeth with you, to fight for you against your enemies, to save you.
Ye shall not need to fight in this battle: set yourselves, stand ye still, and see the salvation of the LORD with you, O Judah and Jerusalem: fear not, nor be dismayed; to morrow go out against them: for the LORD will be with you.
The LORD your God which goeth before you, he shall fight for you, according to all that he did for you in Egypt before your eyes;
And ye have seen all that the LORD your God hath done unto all these nations because of you; for the LORD your God is he that hath fought for you.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 10-14)We have here, I. The fright that the children of Israel were in when they perceived that Pharaoh pursued them, Exod. 14:10. They knew very well the strength and rage of the enemy, and their own weakness; numerous indeed they were, but all on foot, unarmed, undisciplined, disquieted by long servitude, and (which was worst of all) now penned up by the situation of their camp, so that they could not…
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