Exodus 15:2

What does Exodus 15:2 mean?

A plain-English look at Exodus 15:2 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Jehovah is my strength and song, And he is become my salvation: This is my God, and I will praise him; My father’s God, and I will exalt him.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

The Lord is my strength and song, and he is become my salvation: he is my God, and I will prepare him an habitation; my father’s God, and I will exalt him.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Jehovah is my strength and song, And he is become my salvation: This is my God, and I will praise him; My father’s God, and I will exalt him.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

The Lord is my strength and my strong helper, he has become my salvation: he is my God and I will give him praise; my father's God and I will give him glory.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

My strength and song is JAH, And He is become my salvation: This <FI>is<Fi> my God, and I glorify Him; God of my father, and I exalt Him.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

The Lord is my strength and my praise, and he is become salvation to me: he is my God, and I will glorify him: the God of my father, and I will exalt him.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

My strength and song is Jah, and he is become my salvation: This is myGod, and I will glorify him; My father'sGod, and I will extol him.

Context

v.1Then sang Moses and the children of Israel this song unto Jehovah, and spake, saying, I will sing unto Jehovah, for he hath triumphed gloriously: The horse and his rider hath he thrown into the sea.

v.2This passage

v.3Jehovah is a man of war: Jehovah is his name.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • 2 Corinthians 5:19

    to wit, that God was in Christ reconciling the world unto himself, not reckoning unto them their trespasses, and having committed unto us the word of reconciliation.

  • Psalms 118:28

    Thou art my God, and I will give thanks unto thee: Thou art my God, I will exalt thee.

  • Psalms 34:3

    Oh magnify Jehovah with me, And let us exalt his name together.

  • Revelation 19:1

    After these things I heard as it were a great voice of a great multitude in heaven, saying, Hallelujah; Salvation, and glory, and power, belong to our God:

  • Psalms 99:9

    Exalt ye Jehovah our God, And worship at his holy hill; For Jehovah our God is holy.

  • Psalms 99:5

    Exalt ye Jehovah our God, And worship at his footstool: Holy is he.

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