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13To him which divided the Red sea into parts: for his mercy endureth for ever:

Psalms 136:13

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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  • He divided the sea, and caused them to pass through; and he made the waters to stand as an heap.

  • He rebuked the Red sea also, and it was dried up: so he led them through the depths, as through the wilderness. …

  • Thou didst divide the sea by thy strength: thou brakest the heads of the dragons in the waters.

  • Come and see the works of God: he is terrible in his doing toward the children of men. …

  • And Moses stretched out his hand over the sea; and the LORD caused the sea to go back by a strong east wind all that night, and made the sea dry land, and the waters were divided. …

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 10-22)

The great things God for Israel, when he first formed them into a people, and set up his kingdom among them, are here mentioned, as often elsewhere in the psalms, as instances both of the power of God and of the particular kindness he had for Israel. See Ps. 135:8 1. He brought them out of Egypt, Ps. 136:10-12. That was a mercy which endured long to them, and our redemption by Christ, which was ty…

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