Exodus 15:14
The people shall hear, and be afraid: sorrow shall take hold on the inhabitants of Palestina.
Exodus 15:14 in other translations
| BSB | The nations will hear and tremble; anguish will grip the dwellers of Philistia. |
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| WEB | The peoples have heard. They tremble. Pangs have taken hold of the inhabitants of Philistia. |
| ASV | The peoples have heard, they tremble: Pangs have taken hold on the inhabitants of Philistia. |
| YLT | Peoples have heard, they are troubled; Pain hath seized inhabitants of Philistia. |
| DARBY | The peoples heard it, they were afraid: A thrill seized the inhabitants of Philistia. |
| BBE | Hearing of you the peoples were shaking in fear: the people of Philistia were gripped with pain. |
| Webster | The people shall hear, and be afraid: sorrow shall take hold on the inhabitants of Palestina. |
What does Exodus 15:14 mean?
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Exodus 15:1-21
This song is the most ancient we know of. It is a holy song, to the honour of God, to exalt his name, and celebrate his praise, and his only, not in the least to magnify any man. Holiness to the Lord is in every part of it. It may be considered as typical, and prophetical of the final destruction of the enemies of the church. Happy the people whose God is the Lord. They have work to do, temptations to grapple with…
Exodus 15:14 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Exodus 15:14
- Deuteronomy 2:25
This day will I begin to put the dread of thee and the fear of thee upon the nations that are under the whole heaven, who shall hear report of thee, and shall tremble, and be in anguish because of thee.
- Joshua 2:9-10
And she said unto the men, I know that the Lord hath given you the land, and that your terror is fallen upon us, and that all the inhabitants of the land faint because of you. For we have heard how the Lord dried up the water of the Red sea for you, when ye came out of Egypt; and what ye did unto the two kings of the Amorites, that were on the other side Jordan, Sihon and Og, whom ye utterly destroyed.
- Psalms 48:6
Fear took hold upon them there, and pain, as of a woman in travail.
- Isaiah 14:31
Howl, O gate; cry, O city; thou, whole Palestina, art dissolved: for there shall come from the north a smoke, and none shall be alone in his appointed times.
- Joshua 9:24
And they answered Joshua, and said, Because it was certainly told thy servants, how that the Lord thy God commanded his servant Moses to give you all the land, and to destroy all the inhabitants of the land from before you, therefore we were sore afraid of our lives because of you, and have done this thing.
- Numbers 14:14
And they will tell it to the inhabitants of this land: for they have heard that thou Lord art among this people, that thou Lord art seen face to face, and that thy cloud standeth over them, and that thou goest before them, by day time in a pillar of a cloud, and in a pillar of fire by night.
- Numbers 22:5
He sent messengers therefore unto Balaam the son of Beor to Pethor, which is by the river of the land of the children of his people, to call him, saying, Behold, there is a people come out from Egypt: behold, they cover the face of the earth, and they abide over against me:
- Deuteronomy 2:4-5
And command thou the people, saying, Ye are to pass through the coast of your brethren the children of Esau, which dwell in Seir; and they shall be afraid of you: take ye good heed unto yourselves therefore: Meddle not with them; for I will not give you of their land, no, not so much as a foot breadth; because I have given mount Seir unto Esau for a possession.
- Isaiah 14:29
Rejoice not thou, whole Palestina, because the rod of him that smote thee is broken: for out of the serpent’s root shall come forth a cockatrice, and his fruit shall be a fiery flying serpent.
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Context
- Exodus 15:13
Thou in thy mercy hast led forth the people which thou hast redeemed: thou hast guided them in thy strength unto thy holy habitation.
- Exodus 15:14
The people shall hear, and be afraid: sorrow shall take hold on the inhabitants of Palestina.
- Exodus 15:15
Then the dukes of Edom shall be amazed; the mighty men of Moab, trembling shall take hold upon them; all the inhabitants of Canaan shall melt away.
Exodus 15:14 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Oiránlo los pueblos, y temblarán; apoderarse ha dolor de los moradores de Palestina. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Les peuples l’ont entendu, ils ont tremblé; l’effroi a saisi les habitants de la Philistie. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Es hörtens die Völker, sie bebten; Angst ergriff die Bewohner Philistäas. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Ascenderunt populi, et irati sunt: dolores obtinuerunt habitatores Philisthiim. |