15. The Lord said to Moses, “Why do you keep calling out to me for help? Tell the Israelites to move forward.
16. Then hold your walking stick over the sea. The water will open up and make a road where they can walk through on dry ground.
17. I will make the Egyptians so stubborn that they will go after you. Then I will be praised because of what happens to the king and his chariots and cavalry.
18. The Egyptians will know for sure that I am the Lord.”
19. All this time God's angel had gone ahead of Israel's army, but now he moved behind them. A large cloud had also gone ahead of them,