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Psalms 114

8 aligned verses; 8 with wording or punctuation differences .

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When Israel departed from Egypt, the house of Jacob from a people of foreign tongue,
When Israel went forth out of Egypt, The house of Jacob from a people of strange language;
Judah became God’s sanctuary, and Israel His dominion.
Judah became his sanctuary, Israel his dominion.
The sea observed and fled; the Jordan turned back ;
The sea saw it, and fled; The Jordan was driven back .
the mountains skipped like rams, the hills like lambs.
The mountains skipped like rams, The little hills like lambs.
Why was it , O sea, that you fled, O Jordan, that you turned back ,
What aileth thee , O thou sea, that thou fleest? Thou Jordan, that thou turnest back ?
O mountains, that you skipped like rams , O hills, like lambs?
Ye mountains, that ye skip like rams ; Ye little hills, like lambs?
Tremble, O earth, at the presence of the Lord, at the presence of the God of Jacob,
Tremble, thou earth, at the presence of the Lord, At the presence of the God of Jacob,
who turned the rock into a pool, the flint into a fountain of water!
Who turned the rock into a pool of water , The flint into a fountain of waters.

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