This is my God and I’ll praise him, the God of my father and I’ll exalt him. Try it free for 30 days. he has thrown into the sea. Miriam, Moses and Aaron’s sister, (also called “prophetess”), leads a special choir of Jewish women with tambourines and dancing as she repeats the first words of the song. (AI)In your strength you will guide them to your holy dwelling. Don't have an account? 1 Miriam saved her brother Moses, Exodus 2:1-10. Trembling will seize the leaders of Moab. He is my God, and I will praise him, my father's God, and I will exalt him. In your strength you will guide them to your holy pastureland. What are the benefits of creating an account? 26 So he said, “If only you would listen to the voice of the Lord your God, and do what is right in his eyes, and pay attention to his commandments, and keep all his regulations, I would not place on you any of the diseases that I placed on the Egyptians, for I am the Lord, who heals you.”. Miriam was not mentioned again until after the Hebrews had crossed the Red Sea. (J)4 Pharaoh’s chariots and his army(K) he has hurled into the sea.The best of Pharaoh’s officers are drowned in the Red Sea. The horse and its rider he has thrown into the sea. 12 “You stretch out(AF) your right hand, and the earth swallows your enemies. Three easy steps to start your free trial subscription to Bible Gateway Plus. (BS) 26 He said, “If you listen carefully to the Lord your God and do what is right in his eyes, if you pay attention to his commands and keep(BT) all his decrees,(BU) I will not bring on you any of the diseases(BV) I brought on the Egyptians, for I am the Lord, who heals(BW) you.”. The Songs of Moses and Miriam are sung after the Israelite’s triumphant victory through God over the massive Egyptian army. Moses and the Israelites sang this song to the LORD: 15:1 Then Moses and the Israelis sang this song to the LORD: “I’ll sing to the LORD, for he is highly exalted. Miriam, the prophetess, Aaron ’s sister, took a timbrel in her hand, and all the women came out after her with timbrels and with dances. His funeral was one of the saddest occasions because there was no evidence of a truly Christian faith on the part of those most intimately involved. This was Moses hope, Aaron and Miriam's hope and the hope of all the people. A number of years ago, a child was tragically killed in an accident. The Song of Moses and Miriam. After the waters swallowed up the pursuing Egyptian army, Miriam took a timbrel, a tambourine-like instrument, and led the women in a song and dance of victory. The LORD is my strength and song. (U)The surging waters stood up like a wall;(V) the deep waters congealed in the heart of the sea. You may read Exodus 15:1-21 here: Bible Gateway. Starting your free trial of Bible Gateway Plus is easy. The Songs of Moses and Miriam portray God as a strong and superior power worthy of a lot of praise and exaltation. (W)9 The enemy boasted, ‘I will pursue,(X) I will overtake them.I will divide the spoils;(Y) I will gorge myself on them.I will draw my sword and my hand will destroy them.’10 But you blew with your breath,(Z) and the sea covered them.They sank like lead in the mighty waters. They said: I will sing to the Lord, for he is highly exalted.The horse and its rider he has thrown into the sea. Some say this is the oldest recorded song in the world. (AJ)14 The nations will hear and tremble;(AK) anguish(AL) will grip the people of Philistia. Advance your knowledge of Scripture with this resource library of over 40 reference books, including commentaries and Study Bible notes. 24 A Song of Peace. The Song of Moses and the Song of Miriam- Exodus 15 This is Nick Hood, pastor and senior minister of the Plymouth United Church of Christ. To manage your subscription, visit your Bible Gateway account settings. Sing to the Lord, for he is highly exalted.The horse and its rider he has thrown into the sea. Part I of the oratorio gives musical expression to many and sundry Old Testament prophetic voices, from Moses and Miriam to Malachi. They said: I will sing to the LORD, for he is highly exalted. An integrated digital Bible study library - including complete notes from the NIV Study Bible and the NKJV MacArthur Study Bible, 2nd Edition - is just a step away! Israel should remember, that the dry ground for which God provided the people was won over all those who might destroy them. Begin reading God's Word ad-free with instant access to your new online study library. Enter your credit card information to ensure uninterrupted service following your free trial. The deep waters became solid in the heart of the sea. This is a very emotional time for the Israelites. (AG)13 In your unfailing love you will lead(AH) the people you have redeemed. Moses & Miriam Sing in Exodus The horse and its rider he has hurled into the sea. You can cancel anytime during the trial period. As Moses sings his song in praise of God, he recounts numerous examples of God’s impressive strength in defeating the Egyptians. Upgrade to Bible Gateway Plus, and take your Bible knowledge to a new level this year! The song was “Zippiddy Doo Dah.” Israel’s first great affirmation of faith was expressed in a song as well, but a very different kind of song. Your credit card won’t be charged until the trial period is over. (AM)15 The chiefs(AN) of Edom(AO) will be terrified, the leaders of Moab will be seized with trembling,(AP)the people[c] of Canaan will melt(AQ) away;16 terror(AR) and dread will fall on them.By the power of your arm they will be as still as a stone(AS)—until your people pass by, Lord, until the people you bought[d](AT) pass by. The horse and its rider. 23 When they came to Marah, they were not able to drink the waters of Marah, because they were bitter. 27 Then they came to Elim where there were twelve springs of water and seventy palm trees, and they camped there by the waters. The horse and its rider he has thrown into the sea. This song, known as The Song of Moses and Miriam, was written in praise and worship to God for redeeming the Israelites.It is found in Exodus 15:1-18 “I will sing to the Lord, for he is highly exalted. 21 Miriam sang to them. By the great power of your arm they will be as still as stone. Song # 1207 from Our Gospel In Song Collection by Col Johnston. 2 The LORD is my strength and my song; he has become my salvation. 19 When Pharaoh’s horses, chariots and horsemen[e] went into the sea,(BB) the Lord brought the waters of the sea back over them, but the Israelites walked through the sea on dry ground. I will divide the plunder.I will do whatever I want with them.I will draw my sword,and my hand will destroy them.”10 But you blew with your breath,and the sea covered them.They sank like lead in the mighty waters.11 Lord, who is like you among the gods?Who is like you, glorious in holiness,awesome in praise, working wonders?12 You stretched out your right hand,and the earth swallowed them.13 In your mercy you will lead the people that you have redeemed.In your strength you will guide them to your holy pastureland. I will divide the plunder. Moses: Story from King James version of the Bible Exodus 15:1-12 . 2 The song of Miriam, Exodus 15:20-21. It looks like you’re already subscribed to Bible Gateway Plus! Some h… NIV Reverse Interlinear Bible: English to Hebrew and English to Greek. The following four stanzas make up this praise hymn. She was his older sister, and she watched over him when he was placed in a basket on the River Nile. They traveled for three days in the wilderness but found no water. 3.) Before I get into the reading of Exodus chapter 15 of the Book of Exodus, I want to thank you for taking the time to listen to this audio reading from the Bible. Creating an account allows you to access more features and content such as: Reading the Bible is rewarding, and these plans make it easy! Moses leads the Israelite people in a song of praise to God, after which Miriam appears again. Basically, the details are about the same—God has triumphed over the power of Pharaoh. 19 The Song of Moses and Miriam. I will never forget the song that was given as an expression of the young boy’s affirmation of faith. 18 “The Lord reigns for ever and ever.”(BA). The Song of Moses and Miriam 1 Then Moses and the Israelites sang this song to the LORD : "I will sing to the LORD, for he is highly exalted. 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