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As the cattle that go down into the valley, the Spirit of Yahweh caused them to rest; so did you lead your people, to make yourself a glorious name.
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God's Gentle Guidance
Commentators explain the image of cattle going into a valley illustrates the gentle, safe, and peaceful way God's Spirit led Israel. Whether describing the crossing of the Red Sea or the entrance into the promised land, the picture is one of tender care. God made the difficult journey easy and secure, like a herd descending into a lush pasture for rest.
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Isaiah
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19th Century
Anglican
That led them ... —Each comparison is exceptionally appropriate. Israel passes through the sea as a horse through the wide grassy …
Baptist
See what God did for his people in his tenderness and lovingkindness. Is it not strange that, after that, they rebelled against him?
16th Century
Protestant
As a beast into a plain. Here, instead of “desert,” he uses the word “plain;” and the same meaning is drawn from his statement that “the p…
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
As a beast goes down into the valley Softly and gently, especially when laden; which may have some respect to the de…
Presbyterian
The latter part of this chapter, and the whole of the next, seem to express the prayers of the Jews concerning their manner of life. They acknowled…
13th Century
Catholic
Who is this. Here he begins to address the separation of the wicked from the good in the execution of the promised salvat…
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