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B

We have sinned like our ancestors;(A)
    we have done wrong and are guilty.

I

Our ancestors in Egypt
    did not attend to your wonders.
They did not remember your manifold mercy;
    they defied the Most High at the Red Sea.
Yet he saved them for his name’s sake
    to make his power known.(B)
He roared at the Red Sea and it dried up.
    He led them through the deep as through a desert.(C)
10 He rescued them from hostile hands,
    freed them from the power of the enemy.
11 The waters covered their oppressors;
    not one of them survived.
12 Then they believed his words
    and sang his praise.(D)

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