Exodus 15:14

15:14 The nations will hear ¹  and tremble;

anguish ²  will seize ³  the inhabitants of Philistia.

Deuteronomy 4:6

4:6 So be sure to do them, because this will testify of your wise understanding ⁴  to the people who will learn of all these statutes and say, “Indeed, this great nation is a very wise ⁵  people.”

Joshua 2:10-11

2:10 For we heard how the Lord dried up the water of the Red Sea before you when you left Egypt and how you annihilated the two Amorite kings, Sihon and Og, on the other side of the Jordan. ⁶  2:11 When we heard the news we lost our courage and no one could even breathe for fear of you. ⁷  For the Lord your God is God in heaven above and on earth below!

Joshua 9:9-10

9:9 They told him, “Your subjects ⁸  have come from a very distant land because of the reputation ⁹  of the Lord your God, for we have heard the news about all he did in Egypt ¹⁰  9:10 and all he did to the two Amorite kings on the other side of the Jordan – King Sihon of Heshbon and King Og of Bashan in Ashtaroth.

Joshua 9:2

9:2 they formed an alliance to fight against Joshua and Israel. ¹¹ 

Joshua 1:1

The Lord Commissions Joshua

1:1 After Moses the Lord’s servant died, the Lord said to Joshua son of Nun, Moses’ assistant:

Daniel 2:47

2:47 The king replied to Daniel, “Certainly your God is a God of gods and Lord of kings and revealer of mysteries, for you were able to reveal this mystery!”

Daniel 3:28

3:28 Nebuchadnezzar exclaimed, ¹²  “Praised be the God of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, who has sent forth his angel ¹³  and has rescued his servants who trusted in him, ignoring ¹⁴  the edict of the king and giving up their bodies rather than ¹⁵  serve or pay homage to any god other than their God!

Daniel 4:37

4:37 Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, praise and exalt and glorify the King of heaven, for all his deeds are right and his ways are just. He is able to bring down those who live ¹⁶  in pride.

[15:14]  ¹ tn This verb is a prophetic perfect, assuming that the text means what it said and this song was sung at the Sea. So all these countries were yet to hear of the victory.

[15:14]  ² tn The word properly refers to “pangs” of childbirth. When the nations hear, they will be terrified.

[15:14]  ³ tn The verb is again a prophetic perfect.

[4:6]  ⁴ tn Heb “it is wisdom and understanding.”

[4:6]  ⁵ tn Heb “wise and understanding.”

[2:10]  ⁶ tn Heb “and what you did to the two Amorite kings who were beyond the Jordan, Sihon and Og, how you annihilated them.”

[2:11]  ⁷ tn Heb “And we heard and our heart[s] melted and there remained no longer breath in a man because of you.”

[9:9]  ⁸ tn Or “servants.”

[9:9]  ⁹ tn Heb “name.”

[9:9]  ¹⁰ tn Heb “the report about him, all that he did in Egypt.”

[9:2]  ¹¹ tn Heb “they gathered together to fight against Joshua and Israel [with] one mouth.”

[3:28]  ¹² tn Aram “answered and said.”

[3:28]  ¹³ sn The king identifies the “son of the gods” (v. 25) as an angel. Comparable Hebrew expressions are used elsewhere in the Hebrew Bible for the members of God’s angelic assembly (see Gen 6:2, 4; Job 1:6; 2:1; 38:7; Pss 29:1; 89:6). An angel later comes to rescue Daniel from the lions (Dan 6:22).

[3:28]  ¹⁴ tn Aram “they changed” or “violated.”

[3:28]  ¹⁵ tn Aram “so that they might not.”

[4:37]  ¹⁶ tn Aram “walk.”