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Exodus 15:3

Exodus 15:3
The LORD is a man of war: the LORD is his name.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

The Lord is a man of war,.... A "man", which has respect to the future incarnation of Christ, for as yet he was not really man; though it was purposed, covenanted, agreed to, and prophesied of, that…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Exodus 15:1-18

With the deliverance of Israel is associated the development of the national poetry, which finds its first and perfect expression in this magnificent hymn. It was sung by Moses and the people, an…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

The Lord is a man of war - Perhaps it would be better to translate the words, Jehovah is the man or hero of the battle. As we scarcely ever apply the term to any thing but first-rate armed vessels,…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Exodus 15:1-21

Having read how that complete victory of Israel over the Egyptians was obtained, here we are told how it was celebrated; those that were to hold their peace while the deliverance was in working (Exo…