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Liber Exodus, 15

1. tunc cecinit Moses et filii Israël carmen hoc Domino et dixerunt cantemus Domino gloriose enim magnificatus est equum et ascensorem dejecit in mare

1. Tunc cecinit Moyses et filii Israel carmen hoc Domino, et dixerunt: “Cantemus Domino, gloriose enim magnificatus est: equum et ascensorem eius deiecit in mare!

2. fortitudo mea et laus mea Dominus et factus est mihi in salutem iste Deus meus et glorificabo eum Deus patris mei et exaltabo eum

2. Fortitudo mea et robur meum Dominus, et factus est mihi in salutem. Iste Deus meus, et glorificabo eum; Deus patris mei, et exaltabo eum!

3. Dominus quasi vir pugnator Omnipotens nomen ejus

3. Dominus quasi vir pugnator; Dominus nomen eius!

4. currus Pharaonis et exercitum ejus projecit in mare electi principes ejus submersi sunt in mari Rubro

4. Currus pharaonis et exercitum eius proiecit in mare; electi bellatores eius submersi sunt in mari Rubro.

5. abyssi operuerunt eos descenderunt in profundum quasi lapis

5. Abyssi operuerunt eos, descenderunt in profundum quasi lapis.

6. dextera tua Domine magnifice in fortitudine dextera tua Domine percussit inimicum

6. Dextera tua, Domine, magnifice in fortitudine, dextera tua, Domine, percussit inimicum.

7. et in multitudine gloriæ tuæ deposuisti adversarios meos misisti iram tuam quæ devoravit eos ut stipulam

7. Et in multitudine gloriae tuae deposuisti adversarios tuos; misisti iram tuam, quae devoravit eos sicut stipulam.

8. et in spiritu furoris tui congregatæ sunt aquæ stetit unda fluens congregatæ sunt abyssi in medio mari

8. Et in spiritu furoris tui congregatae sunt aquae; stetit ut agger unda fluens, coagulatae sunt abyssi in medio mari.

9. dixit inimicus persequar et conprehendam dividam spolia implebitur anima mea evaginabo gladium meum interficiet eos manus mea

9. Dixit inimicus: "Persequar, comprehendam, dividam spolia, implebitur anima mea; evaginabo gladium meum, interficiet eos manus mea!".

10. flavit spiritus tuus et operuit eos mare submersi sunt quasi plumbum in aquis vehementibus

10. Flavit spiritus tuus, et operuit eos mare; submersi sunt quasi plumbum in aquis vehementibus.

11. quis similis tui in fortibus Domine quis similis tui magnificus in sanctitate terribilis atque laudabilis et faciens mirabilia

11. Quis similis tui in diis, Domine? Quis similis tui, magnificus in sanctitate, terribilis atque laudabilis, faciens mirabilia?

12. extendisti manum tuam et devoravit eos terra

12. Extendisti manum tuam, devoravit eos terra.

13. dux fuisti in misericordia tua populo quem redemisti et portasti eum in fortitudine tua ad habitaculum sanctum tuum

13. Dux fuisti in misericordia tua populo, quem redemisti, et portasti eum in fortitudine tua ad habitaculum sanctum tuum.

14. adtenderunt populi et irati sunt dolores obtinuerunt habitatores Philisthim

14. Attenderunt populi et commoti sunt,dolores obtinuerunt habitatores Philisthaeae.

15. tunc conturbati sunt principes Edom robustos Moab obtinuit tremor obriguerunt omnes habitatores Chanaan

15. Tunc conturbati sunt principes Edom, potentes Moab obtinuit tremor, obriguerunt omnes habitatores Chanaan.

16. inruat super eos formido et pavor in magnitudine brachii tui fiant inmobiles quasi lapis donec pertranseat populus tuus Domine donec pertranseat populus tuus iste quem possedisti

16. Irruit super eos formido et pavor; in magnitudine brachii tui fiunt immobiles quasi lapis, donec pertranseat populus tuus, Domine, donec pertranseat populus tuus iste, quem possedisti.

17. introduces eos et plantabis in monte hereditatis tuæ firmissimo habitaculo tuo quod operatus es Domine sanctuarium Domine quod firmaverunt manus tuæ

17. Introduces eos et plantabis in monte hereditatis tuae, firmissimo habitaculo tuo, quod operatus es, Domine, sanctuario, Domine, quod firmaverunt manus tuae.

18. Dominus regnabit in æternum et ultra

18. Dominus regnabit in aeternum et ultra!”.

19. ingressus est enim equus Pharao cum curribus et equitibus ejus in mare et reduxit super eos Dominus aquas maris filii autem Israël ambulaverunt per siccum in medio ejus

19. Ingressi sunt enim equi pharaonis cum curribus et equitibus eius in mare, et reduxit super eos Dominus aquas maris; filii autem Israel ambu laverunt per siccum in medio eius.

20. sumpsit ergo Maria prophetis soror Aaron tympanum in manu egressæque sunt omnes mulieres post eam cum tympanis et choris

20. Sumpsit ergo Maria prophetissa soror Aaron tympanum in manu sua; egressaeque sunt omnes mulieres post eam cum tympanis et choris,

21. quibus præcinebat dicens cantemus Domino gloriose enim magnificatus est equum et ascensorem ejus dejecit in mare

21. quibus praecinebat dicens: “Cantemus Domino, gloriose enim magnificatus est: equum et ascensorem eius deiecit in mare!”.

22. tulit autem Moses Israël de mari Rubro et egressi sunt in desertum Sur ambulaveruntque tribus diebus per solitudinem et non inveniebant aquam

22. Tulit autem Moyses Israel de mari Rubro, et egressi sunt in desertum Sur; ambulaveruntque tribus diebus per solitudinem et non inveniebant aquam.

23. et venerunt in Marath nec poterant bibere aquas de Mara eo quod essent amaræ unde et congruum loco nomen inposuit vocans illud Mara id est amaritudinem

23. Et venerunt in Mara nec poterant bibere aquas de Mara, eo quod essent amarae; unde vocatum est nomen eius Mara (id est Amaritudo).

24. et murmuravit populus contra Mosen dicens quid bibemus

24. Et murmuravit populus contra Moysen dicens: “Quid bibemus?”.

25. at ille clamavit ad Dominum qui ostendit ei lignum quod cum misisset in aquas in dulcedinem versæ sunt ibi constituit ei præcepta atque judicia et ibi temptavit eum

25. At ille clamavit ad Dominum, qui ostendit ei lignum; quod cum misisset in aquas, in dulcedinem versae sunt. Ibi constituit ei praecepta atque iudicia et ibi tentavit eum

26. dicens si audieris vocem Domini Dei tui et quod rectum est coram eo feceris et obœdieris mandatis ejus custodierisque omnia præcepta illius cunctum languorem quem posui in Ægypto non inducam super te ego enim Dominus sanator tuus

26. dicens: “Si audieris vocem Domini Dei tui et, quod rectum est coram eo, feceris et oboedieris mandatis eius custodierisque omnia praecepta illius, cunctum languorem, quem posui in Aegypto, non inducam super te: Ego enim Dominus sanator tuus”.

27. venerunt autem in Helim ubi erant duodecim fontes aquarum et septuaginta palmæ et castrametati sunt juxta aquas

27. Venerunt autem in Elim, ubi erant duodecim fontes aquarum et septuaginta palmae; et castrametati sunt iuxta aquas.



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Footnotes:

15:1-3 - The Song of Moses extols God's victory over the Egyptians at the Red Sea. This hymn of praise recognizes God as the warrior and deliverer of His people, celebrating His power and faithfulness (see also Psalm 98:1 and Revelation 15:3).

15:6-8 - God's mighty hand is exalted by the destruction of enemies. God's sovereign power over creation and the nations is a central theme here, highlighting that God's justice prevails (see also Psalm 89:13 and Isaiah 51:9-10).

15:11 - Who among the gods is like You, Lord? Moses praises God’s holiness and incomparability, emphasizing that there is none like Him in majesty and power (see also Deuteronomy 3:24 and Psalm 86:8).

15:22-24 - After crossing the Red Sea, the people face water shortages in the desert of Shur. Israel's murmuring contrasts with the great deliverance they had just witnessed, highlighting the fragility of human faith (see also Numbers 20:2-5 and 1 Corinthians 10:10).

15:25-26 - God turns the bitter waters of Marah into clean drinking water, revealing His ongoing care. He also makes a covenant of healing with the people, promising protection if they obey His laws (see also 2 Kings 2:21-22 and Psalm 103:2-3).

Verses related to Liber Exodus, 15:

Exodus chapter 15 records the Song of Moses and the first experiences in the desert. How do the people respond to their miraculous deliverance? This joyful text begins with a hymn of praise celebrating God's victory over Egypt, followed by the challenges at Marah and Elim. The chapter covers themes such as worship, gratitude, and the first trials of life in the desert. Exodus 15 also introduces God as the healer of His people. Ponder with us five biblical passages that correlate with the themes of praise and divine provision in this inspiring chapter.

Revelation 15:3: "and they sang the song of Moses, the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb: 'Great and wonderful are your works, Lord God almighty. Just and true are your ways, O King of the nations.'" - This verse directly references the song of Moses in Exodus 15, linking it to heavenly praise.

Jude 1:5: "Although you already know all this, I want to remind you that the Lord freed a people from Egypt, but then destroyed those who did not believe." - Judas recalls the liberation from Egypt, which is celebrated in the song of Exodus 15.

Psalms 118:14: "The Lord is my strength and my song; he is my salvation." - This verse echoes Exodus 15:2, part of the song of Moses.

Isaiah 12:2: "God is my salvation; I will have confidence and will not fear. The Lord, yes, the Lord is my strength and my song; he is my salvation!" - Isaiah quotes almost word for word Exodus 15:2, part of the song of Moses.

2 Samuel 22:50: "Therefore, Lord, I will praise you among the nations; I will sing praises to your name." - This verse from a song by David echoes the spirit of praise found in the song of Moses in Exodus 15.

FAQ:

What happened after the crossing of the Red Sea?

After crossing the Red Sea, Moses and the Israelites sang a song of praise to God for His victory over the Egyptians and His protection. (Exodus 15:1-21)

How does God provide water for the Israelites in Exodus 15?

God showed Moses a piece of wood that, when thrown into the bitter water of Marah, made it drinkable. This demonstrated God's power to transform and provide. (Exodus 15:25)

What is the "song of Moses" in Exodus 15?

The "song of Moses" is an expression of praise and gratitude to God for His greatness and intervention in the deliverance of the Israelites from Egyptian slavery. (Exodus 15:1-18)

How does God direct the Israelites to follow His laws in Exodus 15?

God gave the Israelites laws and ordinances, promising that if they obeyed them, He would protect them and heal their diseases. (Exodus 15:26)

Why do the Israelites move to Elim?

After their experience at Marah, the Israelites arrived at Elim, where they found twelve springs of water and palm trees, a place of rest and renewal. (Exodus 15:27)


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