7-12. Special confession. Their rebellion at the sea
(Ex 14:11)
was because they had not remembered nor understood God's miracles on
their behalf. That God saved them in their unbelief was of His mere
mercy, and for His own glory.
the sea . . . the Red Sea--the very words in which Moses' song
celebrated the scene of Israel's deliverance
(Ex 15:4).
Israel began to rebel against God at the very moment and scene of its
deliverance by God!
JFB.
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