You divided the [Red] Sea by Your strength;
You broke the heads of the sea monsters in the waters.

He leveled a path for His anger [to give it free run];
He did not spare their souls from death,
But turned over their lives to the plague.

He turned the heart [of the Egyptians] to hate His people,
To deal craftily with His servants.

So He saved them from the hand of the one that hated them,
And redeemed them from the hand of the [Egyptian] enemy.