Neh 9:11 | KD | STEP | “And Thou sawest the affliction of our fathers in Egypt, and heardest their cry by the Red Sea: And showedst signs and wonders upon Pharaoh and all his servants, and on all the people of his land, because Thou knewest that they dealt proudly against them, and madest Thyself a name, as this day. And Thou dividedst the sea before them, and they went through the midst of the sea on dry land; and their persecutors Thou threwest into the deeps, as a stone into the mighty waters.” In are comprised two subjects, which are carried out in , : ( ) the affliction of the Israelites in Egypt, which God saw (comp. ), and out of which He delivered them by the signs and wonders He showed upon Pharaoh ( ); ( ) the crying for help at the Red Sea, when the Israelites perceived Pharaoh with his horsemen and chariots in pursuit ( ), and the help which God gave them by dividing the sea, etc. ( ). The words in are supported by , on the ground of the historical narrative, Ex 7-10. The expression עליהם הזידוּ כּי is formed according to עליהם זדוּ אשׁר, Exo 18:11. על הזיד occurs in a general sense. On וגו שׁם לך ותּעשׂ comp. ; , ; 1Ch 17:22. A name as this day - in that the miracles which God then did are still praised, and He continues still to manifest His almighty power. The words of are supported by , , and Exo 15:19. אבן כּמו בּמצולות are from ; עזּים בּמים from Ex 15 and Isa 43:16.

‏ Nehemiah 9:11

Neh 9:9-11 “And Thou sawest the affliction of our fathers in Egypt, and heardest their cry by the Red Sea: Neh 9:10 And showedst signs and wonders upon Pharaoh and all his servants, and on all the people of his land, because Thou knewest that they dealt proudly against them, and madest Thyself a name, as this day. Neh 9:11 And Thou dividedst the sea before them, and they went through the midst of the sea on dry land; and their persecutors Thou threwest into the deeps, as a stone into the mighty waters.” In Neh 9:9 are comprised two subjects, which are carried out in Neh 9:10, Neh 9:11 : (1) the affliction of the Israelites in Egypt, which God saw (comp. Exo 3:7), and out of which He delivered them by the signs and wonders He showed upon Pharaoh (Neh 9:10); (2) the crying for help at the Red Sea, when the Israelites perceived Pharaoh with his horsemen and chariots in pursuit (Exo 14:10), and the help which God gave them by dividing the sea, etc. (Neh 9:11). The words in Neh 9:10 are supported by Deu 6:22, on the ground of the historical narrative, Ex 7-10. The expression עליהם הזידוּ כּי is formed according to עליהם זדוּ אשׁר, Exo 18:11. על הזיד occurs Exo 21:14 in a general sense. On וגו שׁם לך ותּעשׂ comp. Jer 32:20; Isa 58:12, Isa 58:14; 1Ch 17:22. A name as this day - in that the miracles which God then did are still praised, and He continues still to manifest His almighty power. The words of Neh 9:11 are supported by Exo 14:21-22, Exo 14:28, and Exo 15:19. אבן כּמו בּמצולות are from Exo 15:5; עזּים בּמים from Ex 15 and Isa 43:16.