He reached down from heaven and rescued me; he drew me out of deep waters.
“He reached down from heaven and rescued me; he drew me out of deep waters.
Reach down from heaven and rescue me; rescue me from deep waters, from the power of my enemies.
You gave me victory over my accusers. You appointed me ruler over nations; people I don’t even know now serve me.
Therefore, let all the godly pray to you while there is still time, that they may not drown in the floodwaters of judgment.
He will send help from heaven to rescue me, disgracing those who hound me. Interlude My God will send forth his unfailing love and faithfulness.
Later, when the boy was older, his mother brought him back to Pharaoh’s daughter, who adopted him as her own son. The princess named him Moses, for she explained, “I lifted him out of the water.”
At his command the oceans dry up, and the rivers disappear. The lush pastures of Bashan and Carmel fade, and the green forests of Lebanon wither.
Then the angel said to me, “The waters where the prostitute is ruling represent masses of people of every nation and language.