NET Bible | New American Standard Bible 1995 |
1When Israel left Egypt, when the family of Jacob left a foreign nation behind, | 1When Israel went forth from Egypt, The house of Jacob from a people of strange language, |
2Judah became his sanctuary, Israel his kingdom. | 2Judah became His sanctuary, Israel, His dominion. |
3The sea looked and fled; the Jordan River turned back. | 3The sea looked and fled; The Jordan turned back. |
4The mountains skipped like rams, the hills like lambs. | 4The mountains skipped like rams, The hills, like lambs. |
5Why do you flee, O sea? Why do you turn back, O Jordan River? | 5What ails you, O sea, that you flee? O Jordan, that you turn back? |
6Why do you skip like rams, O mountains, like lambs, O hills? | 6O mountains, that you skip like rams? O hills, like lambs? |
7Tremble, O earth, before the Lord--before the God of Jacob, | 7Tremble, O earth, before the Lord, Before the God of Jacob, |
8who turned a rock into a pool of water, a hard rock into springs of water! | 8Who turned the rock into a pool of water, The flint into a fountain of water. |
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