EXODUS—NOTE ON Exodus 15:9 While the words of the enemy refer first of all to the actions of the Egyptians (pursue, overtake; see Exodus 14:9) who intended to bring Israel back to serve as their slaves (see Exodus 14:5), they also represent the pride and desire of any adversary of the Lord and his people (that is, to divide the spoil, destroy).

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