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She rewarded God's people for their hardships. She guided them along a miraculous journey. She gave them shade during the day and brilliant starlight at night.
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She led them through the deep waters of the Red Sea,
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but she drowned their enemies and washed their bodies up on the shore.
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And so the righteous looted the ungodly. They sang hymns to your holy name, O Lord; together they praised you for defending them.
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Wisdom gave speech to those who could not speak; she even caused babies to speak clearly.
Scripture taken from the Good News Translation - Second Edition, Copyright 1992 by American Bible Society. Used by Permission.