Discovery BoxExodus 14:29-30 
Context14:29 But the Israelites walked on dry ground in the middle of the sea, the water forming a wall for them on their right and on their left. 14:30 So the Lord saved 1 Israel on that day from the power 2 of the Egyptians, and Israel saw the Egyptians dead 3 on the shore of the sea.
1 tn The Hebrew term וַיּוֹשַׁע (vayyosha’) is the key summation of the chapter, and this part of the book: “So Yahweh saved Israel.” This is the culmination of all the powerful works of God through these chapters.
2 tn Heb “the hand,” with “hand” being a metonymy for power.
3 tn The participle “dead” is singular, agreeing in form with “Egypt.”
