Key Figures — Exodus 15

3 figures

1. Moses

   Leader of Israel and composer of the Song of the Sea.

   Moses leads the Israelites in a song of praise to God for their deliverance from the Egyptians at the Red Sea.

   Related passages

   • Exodus Chapter 14 (Crossing of the Red Sea)
   • Deuteronomy Chapter 32 (Moses' song before his death)

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2. Miriam

   Prophetess and leader of the women in worship.

   Miriam, the sister of Moses, leads the women in song and dance with tambourines, celebrating God's victory over the Egyptians.

   Related passages

   • Exodus Chapter 2 (Miriam watches over Moses as a baby)
   • Numbers Chapter 12 (Miriam's role and her challenge to Moses)

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3. The LORD (Yahweh)

   Deliverer and warrior for Israel.

   The LORD is praised as a warrior who has triumphed gloriously, casting the horse and rider into the sea, demonstrating His power and faithfulness.

   Related passages

   • Exodus Chapter 14 (The LORD's deliverance at the Red Sea)
   • Psalm 136 (Praise for God's enduring love and deliverance)

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   • #Warrior

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