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What does Exodus 15:2 mean?

The LORD is my strength and song, and he is become my salvation: he is my God, and I will prepare him an habitation; my father’s God, and I will exalt him.
Exodus 15:2, King James Version
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The verse in its chapter

Exodus 15:1-4

  1. 1 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 thrown into the sea.
  2. 2 The LORD is my strength and song, and he is become my salvation: he is my God, and I will prepare him an habitation; my father’s God, and I will exalt him.
  3. 3 The LORD is a man of war: the LORD is his name.
  4. 4 Pharaoh’s chariots and his host hath he cast into the sea: his chosen captains also are drowned in the Red sea.

Study note

Tyndale Open Study Notes (CC BY-SA 4.0).

15:2 This statement is quoted in two other places, Ps 118:14 and Isa 12:2, which shows its importance. The “God of your father” (Exod 3:6) had become my God. The Israelites now knew God for themselves and not just as a historical memory.

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Cross references

Other Bible passages linked to this one, most cited first.

  • Isaiah 12:2

    Behold, God is my salvation; I will trust, and not be afraid: for the LORD JEHOVAH is my strength and my song; he also is become my salvation.

  • Psalms 118:14

    The LORD is my strength and song, and is become my salvation.

  • Psalms 18:46

    The LORD liveth; and blessed be my rock; and let the God of my salvation be exalted.

  • Psalms 59:17

    Unto thee, O my strength, will I sing: for God is my defence, and the God of my mercy.

  • Isaiah 25:1

    O LORD, thou art my God; I will exalt thee, I will praise thy name; for thou hast done wonderful things; thy counsels of old are faithfulness and truth.

  • Psalms 140:7

    O GOD the Lord, the strength of my salvation, thou hast covered my head in the day of battle.

About the book of Exodus

Author
Moses, according to Jewish and Christian tradition (authorship debated)
When
15th or 13th century BC by tradition; final form debated
Period
Egito e êxodo, c. 1800 a 1400 a.C. (in Portuguese)

Authorship: the book itself or Christian tradition. Approximate dates, as in Carson and Moo, An Introduction to the New Testament, and Longman and Dillard, An Introduction to the Old Testament.

In the Mercy Bible Atlas (in Portuguese)

MoisésArãoMar VermelhoMaraElimMoabe

More verses from Exodus

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