Common English Bible

Exodus 15:16-20 Common English Bible (CEB)

16. Terror and fear came over them;because of your great power,they were as still as a stoneuntil your people, Lord, passed by,until the people you made your own passed by.

17. You brought them in and planted them on your own mountain,the place, Lord, that you made your home,the sanctuary, Lord, that your hand created.

18. The Lord will rule forever and always.

19. When Pharaoh’s horses, chariots, and cavalry went into the sea, the Lord brought back the waters of the sea over them. But the Israelites walked through the sea on dry ground.

20. Then the prophet Miriam, Aaron’s sister, took a tambourine in her hand. All the women followed her playing tambourines and dancing.