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The Power in God's Right Hand
Commentators explain that the phrase "Thy right hand" is a powerful poetic image (an anthropomorphism) used to describe God's immense power in human terms. The song repeats this phrase to emphasize that the victory was achieved by God's strength alone, which gloriously and decisively crushed the enemy.
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Exodus
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Albert Barnes
On Exodus 15:1–18
18th Century
Theologian
With the deliverance of Israel is associated the development of the national poetry, which finds its first and perfect expression in this magnifice…
Charles Ellicott
On Exodus 15:6–10
19th Century
Bishop
The second stanza, or strophe, expands the subject matter of the first. It begins, like the first, with some general expressions setting forth the …
Charles Spurgeon
On Exodus 15:6–8
19th Century
Preacher
Thy right hand, O LORD, is become glorious in power: thy right hand, O LORD, hath dashed in pieces the enemy. And in the greatness of thine exc…
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John Gill
On Exodus 15:6
17th Century
Pastor
Your right hand, O Lord, is become glorious in power In bringing the children of Israel out of Egypt, and through the Red…
Matthew Henry
On Exodus 15:1–21
17th Century
Minister
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…