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For I am Yahweh your God, who stirs up the sea, so that the waves of it roar: Yahweh of Hosts is his name.
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A Reminder of Rescue
Commentators unanimously connect God's power over the sea to the historic parting of the Red Sea. This isn't just a general statement of power; it's a specific reminder of God's past, mighty act of salvation. This historical event serves as a firm foundation for trusting in His ability to deliver His people from their current troubles.
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Isaiah
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18th Century
Presbyterian
But I am the Lord your God - In order to show them that he was able to save them, God again refers to the fact that he had divided …
19th Century
Anglican
But I am ... —Better, Seeing that I am. The fact which follows is not contrasted with that which precede…
16th Century
Protestant
And I am Jehovah your God. Again the Lord declares his power, for so great is the unbelief and sluggishness of men that, although it is fr…
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
But I am the Lord your God that divided the sea, whose waves roared Referring to the …
The people whom Christ has redeemed with His blood, as well as by His power, will obtain joyful deliverance from every enemy. He who designs such j…
13th Century
Catholic
Give ear to me, you that follow justice. Here he addresses the second obstacle to their liberation, which might be assumed from …
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