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# Connecting Statement:
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In these verses, the Levites continue to praise Yahweh in the presence of the people of Israel.
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# you divided the sea
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God divided
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# you ... threw those who pursued them into the depths, as a stone into deep waters
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In this simile, the writer describes God throwing the Egyptians into the sea as easily as a person would throw a stone into water, and the stone would disappear under the water completely. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile]])