sides of them. Pharaoh and all the

Egyptians pursued them into the midst
of the sea; but God looked out of the
cloud upon them, and they were filled

with fear. The wheels of their chariots
were broken, so that they could not get
on, All the children of Israel reached
the opposite shore in safety. God then

*Â¥ told Moses to stretch out his rod over

the sea, and the waters covered the hosts
of Pharaoh, and every man and horse *
was drowned.

It is thus that God saves His people, and >
punishes the wicked who disobey His com-
mands. As the children of Israel were de-
livered from Pharaoh by passing through ¢
the Red Sea, so are we saved by the waters