Exodus 15:8 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And with the blast of thy nostrils the waters were gathered together, the floods stood upright as an heap, and the depths were congealed in the heart of the sea. ”

Exodus 15:8 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

With the deliverance of Israel is associated the development of the national poetry, which finds its first and perfect expression in this magnificent hymn. It was sung by Moses and the people, an e...
Exodus 15:8 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Song of Triumph ( Exodus 15:1 J, Exodus 15:2-18 ( psalm ), Exodus 15:19 R, Exodus 15:20 f. E). The oldest undoubtedly genuine fragments of Heb. song are short (p. 44). And Miriam's br...
Exodus 15:8 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

blast . Hebrew. ruach. See App-9. nostrils . Figure of speech Anthropopatheia. See App-6.
Exodus 15:8 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And with the blast of thy nostrils the waters were gathered together, the floods stood upright as an heap, and the depths were congealed in the heart of the sea. The depths were congealed - The str...
Exodus 15:8 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

And with the blast of thy nostrils— This is commonly supposed to refer to the wind mentioned in the 21st verse of the preceding chapter, which was the instrument of gathering the waters together....
Exodus 15:8 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And with the blast of thy nostrils the waters were gathered together, the floods stood upright as an heap, and the depths were congealed in the heart of the sea. And with the blast of thy nos...
Exodus 15:8 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Song of Moses On the further shore of the Red Sea the Israelites celebrate their deliverance in a magnificent hymn of praise. It consists of three strophes or stanzas of increasing length, viz...
Exodus 15:8 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

(6-10) The second stanza, or strophe, expands the subject-matter of the first. It begins, like the first, with some general expressions, setting forth the glory and power of Jehovah ( Exodus 15:6-7 )...
Exodus 15:8 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Moses' Song of Praise to Jehovah Exodus 15:1-18 This sublime ode falls into three divisions. We learn, first, what God is: strength in the day of battle; song in victory; salvation always...
Exodus 15:8 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

It was a great and glorious song thatrose on the morning air on the far side of the sea. A study of it will reveal it to be a song of the King. It was a high ecstatic moment of national consciousness...
Exodus 15:8 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

2 Thessalonians 2:8 .
Exodus 15:8 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And with the blast of thy nostrils the waters were gathered together ,.... From the bottom of the sea, and divided and laid on heaps; and this by a strong east wind, called the blast of the nostrils...
Exodus 15:8 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And with the blast of thy nostrils the waters were gathered together, the floods stood upright as an heap, [and] the depths were congealed in the heart of the sea. Ver. 8. And with the blast. ] In...
Exodus 15:8 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

With the blast of thy nostrils Or, of thine anger , as the Hebrew word is often rendered. He means that vehement east wind, ( Exodus 15:10 , and Exodus 14:21 ,) which was raised by God's anger in...
Exodus 15:8 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

THE SONG OF SALVATION (vs.1-19) This is the first song found in scripture, and a most fitting response to the greatness of God's victory in delivering His people. It is an expression of joy in th...
Exodus 15:8 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Triumphant Song of the Israelites. B. C. 1491. 1 Then sang Moses and the children of Isr...
Exodus 15:8 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Of thy nostrils; or, of thine anger , to wit. that vehement east wind, Exodus 15:10 , Exodus 14:21 , which was raised by thine anger in order to the ruin of thine enemies. The floods, Heb....
Exodus 15:8 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Exodus 15 The Aftermath of the Battle Between Yahweh and Pharaoh's Army. As a result of Egypt's defeat a song was composed. There is no good reason for denying that it was written at the time....
Exodus 15:8 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.— Exodus 15:1 . This Song.]—In order fully to appreciate the exquisite beauties of this Song, several conditions must be observed; among them we may name the following:— (1.) The...
Exodus 15:8 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Exodus 15:1-10 . Then sang Moses and the children of Israel this song unto the LORD, and spake, saying, I will sing unto the LORD, for he hath triumphed gloriously: the horse and his rider hath he...
Exodus 15:8 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Exodus 15:1 . Then sang Moses. The Israelites sang in companies; and the one company often answered the other. See Bishop Lowth on the Hebrew Poetry. Also Psalms 68:25 ; Ecclesiastes 2:8 ; Ezra...
Exodus 15:8 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION THE SONG OF MOSES . Full of gratitude, joy, and happiness—burning with a desire to vent in devotional utterance of the most fitting kind, his intense and almost ecstatic feelin...
Exodus 15:8 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Song of Triumph
Exodus 15:8 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

blast Exodus 14:21 2 Samuel 22:16 Job 4:9 Isaiah 11:4 Isaiah 37:7 2 Thessalonians 2:8 the floods Exodus 14:22 Psalms 78:13 Habakkuk 3:10
Exodus 15:8 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

Faith as Exemplified in Moses Selections from Exodus 3:1-22 ; Exodus 6:1-30 ; Exodus 7:1-25 ; Exodus 8:1-32 ; Exodus 14:1-31 ; Exodus 15:1-27 INTRODUCTORY WORDS The Children of Israe...
Exodus 15:8 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

With the blast of thy nostrils — By thine anger: The depths were congealed — Stood still, as if they had been frozen: In the heart of the sea — The midst of it.

Exodus 15:8 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Exodus 15:8 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Exodus 15:8 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Exodus 15:8 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Exodus 15:8 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Exodus 15:8 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Exodus 15:8 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Exodus 15:8 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Exodus 15:8 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Exodus 15:8 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Exodus 15:8 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Exodus 15:8 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Exodus 15:8 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Exodus 15:8 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Exodus 15:8 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Exodus 15:8 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Exodus 15:8 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Exodus 15:8 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Exodus 15:8 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Exodus 15:8 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Exodus 15:8 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Exodus 15:8 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Exodus 15:8 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Exodus 15:8 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Exodus 15:8 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

Exodus 15:8 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes