Then Moses stretched out his hand over the sea, and Yahweh drove the sea back with a strong east wind all that night, and turned the sea into dry ground. The waters were split,
In context
19Then the angel of God, who had been going ahead of the camp of Israel, moved and went behind them, and the pillar of cloud moved from before them and stood behind them, 20coming between the camp of Egypt and the camp of Israel. The cloud brought darkness to one side, yet it lit up the night on the other, and neither camp came near the other all night long. 21Then Moses stretched out his hand over the sea, and Yahweh drove the sea back with a strong east wind all that night, and turned the sea into dry ground. The waters were split, 22and the Israelites went through the sea on dry ground, with the water a wall to them on their right and on their left. 23The Egyptians pursued and went in after them into the sea — all Pharaoh’s horses, his chariots, and his horsemen.
