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1When Israel came out of Egypt, Jacob from a people of foreign tongue, | 1When Israel came out of Egypt--the house of Jacob from a people who spoke a foreign language-- |
2Judah became God's sanctuary, Israel his dominion. | 2Judah became his sanctuary, Israel, his dominion. |
3The sea looked and fled, the Jordan turned back; | 3The sea looked and fled; the Jordan turned back. |
4the mountains leaped like rams, the hills like lambs. | 4The mountains skipped like rams, the hills, like lambs. |
5Why was it, sea, that you fled? Why, Jordan, did you turn back? | 5Why was it, sea, that you fled? Jordan, that you turned back? |
6Why, mountains, did you leap like rams, you hills, like lambs? | 6Mountains, that you skipped like rams? Hills, like lambs? |
7Tremble, earth, at the presence of the Lord, at the presence of the God of Jacob, | 7Tremble, earth, at the presence of the Lord, at the presence of the God of Jacob, |
8who turned the rock into a pool, the hard rock into springs of water. | 8who turned the rock into a pool, the flint into a spring. |
New International Version (NIV) Holy Bible, New International Version®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica, Inc.® Used by permission. All rights reserved worldwide. | The Christian Standard Bible. Copyright © 2017 by Holman Bible Publishers. Used by permission. |
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