rose up: Jos 3:13; Psa 29:10, Psa 77:19, Psa 114:3; Mat 8:26-27, Mat 14:24-33
Zaretan: 1Ki 4:12, Zartanah, 1Ki 7:46, Zarthan
the salt sea: Jos 15:2; Gen 14:3; Num 34:3; Deu 3:17; The passage through the Red Sea took place in the night, when the Israelites were fleeing from the Egyptians with great trepidation, but they passed Jordan in the day-time, with previous warning, leisurely, directly opposite to Jericho, and with a triumphant defiance of the Canaanites; this passage into the promised land evidently typifying the believer's passage through death to heaven.