Exodus 15

The Readings · Oct 22, 2026 · 3m

Exodus 15 read aloud, in a fresh direct translation from the Hebrew — plain modern English, nothing added.

Translator's notes:

• Exodus 15:2 — עָזִּי וְזִמְרָת יָהּ (ozzi vezimrat Yah): chose "My strength and song is Adonai". Alternatives: My strength and song is Yah. Why: the short form Yah as the divine name is rendered Adonai by the standing rule.

• Exodus 15:11 — בָּאֵלִם (ba'elim): chose "among the divine beings". Alternatives: among the gods. Why: elim is rendered as divine beings, with the Hebrew noted once per chapter.

• Exodus 15:17 — אֲדֹנָי (Adonai): chose "my Lord". Alternatives…