Exodus 15:15
Then the dukes of Edom shall be amazed; the mighty men of Moab, trembling shall take hold upon them; all the inhabitants of Canaan shall melt away.
Cross-reference
In Joshua 2:11, Rahab uses the same 'hearts melted' language, showing the Canaanite terror directly fulfills the Song's prophecy.
Nahum 2:10 also depicts hearts melting and knees trembling in Nineveh's fall, mirroring the dread on Edom and Moab.
Ezekiel 21:7 uses the same 'every heart will melt' imagery to describe terror at God's judgment, echoing the fear of nations here.
In Isaiah 13:7, Babylon's 'heart will melt' in judgment—identical phrase from the Song applied to a later enemy of God's people.
In 2 Samuel 17:10, Hushai describes even valiant men 'melting with fear'—the same idiom for terror reapplied to a political crisis.
In Joshua 14:8, Caleb says the spies 'made the heart of the people melt'—same verb for fear, linking the Song's theme to Israel's own failure.
In Joshua 5:1, the Amorite kings' hearts melt exactly as in Exodus 15:15, confirming the pattern of divine terror before Israel.
In Joshua 2:9, Rahab again repeats 'all inhabitants melt away', directly echoing the Song and showing its ongoing fulfillment.
Deuteronomy 2:4 explicitly says Edom will fear Israel as they pass through, directly echoing the dismay here.
Numbers 22:3-5 describes Moab's great dread of Israel, fulfilling the trembling of Moab's leaders here.
Joshua 2:24 confirms that Canaan's inhabitants still melt with fear, fulfilling the terror announced here.
In Psalm 48:6, 'trembling took hold of them' directly mirrors the trembling of Edom and Moab in Exodus 15:15—same language of fear.
Genesis 35:5 describes a terror from God on surrounding cities, just as terror falls on Edom, Moab, and Canaan here.
Numbers 20:14-21 shows Edom opposing Israel, contrasting with their earlier fear here—a shift from terror to defiance.
Genesis 25:30 explains why Esau is called Edom ('red'), the nation whose chiefs are dismayed here.
Deuteronomy 1:28 uses 'hearts melt' for Israelites fearing Canaanites—the opposite of Canaanites melting here.
In Psalm 58:7, 'vanish like water' parallels the melting away of Canaanites in Exodus 15:15—imagery of enemies disappearing before God.
Genesis 36:43 concludes the list of Edom's chiefs, the same leaders whose dismay is recorded here.
Genesis 36:16 lists the chiefs of Edom by name, providing the specific leaders who were dismayed here.