Beginning of the End - Ellen G. White

Then hope returned to the hearts of Israel. "And the Lord said
to Moses ... 'Tell the children of Israel to go forward. But lift up
your rod, and stretch out your hand over the sea and divide it. And
the children of Israel shall go on dry ground through the midst of the
sea.'"
As Moses stretched out his rod, the waters divided, and Israel
went into the middle of the sea on dry ground, while the waters
stood like a wall on each side. The light from God's pillar of fire
lighted the road cut like a groove through the waters.
The End of Pharaoh's Army
"The Egyptians pursued and went after them into the midst of
the sea, all Pharaoh's horses, his chariots, and his horsemen. Now it
came to pass, in the morning watch, that the Lord looked down upon
the army of the Egyptians through the pillar of fire and cloud, and
He troubled the army of the Egyptians."
Thunders pealed and lightening flashed. The Egyptians became
confused. They tried to turn around and go back to the shore, but
Moses stretched out his rod, and the piled-up waters rushed together
and swallowed the Egyptian army in their black depths.
As morning broke, Israel could see all that remained of their
mighty foes--armor-clad bodies thrown up on the shore. From the
most terrible danger, Jehovah had brought complete deliverance,
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