With the deliverance of Israel is associated the development of the national poetry, which finds its first and perfect expression in this magnifice…

The depths have covered them. —Rather, covered them. The first stanza, or strophe, here terminates—the first historical r…

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 gloriou…

The depths have covered them
The depths of the sea covered Pharaoh and his host, so as to be seen no more; and in li…

This song is the most ancient we know. It is a holy song, in honor of God, to exalt His name and celebrate His praise, and His alone, not in the le…