New Living Translation | Berean Standard Bible |
1When the Israelites escaped from Egypt— when the family of Jacob left that foreign land— | 1When Israel departed from Egypt, the house of Jacob from a people of foreign tongue, |
2the land of Judah became God’s sanctuary, and Israel became his kingdom. | 2Judah became God’s sanctuary, Israel His dominion. |
3The Red Sea saw them coming and hurried out of their way! The water of the Jordan River turned away. | 3The sea observed and fled; the Jordan turned back; |
4The mountains skipped like rams, the hills like lambs! | 4the mountains skipped like rams, the hills like lambs. |
5What’s wrong, Red Sea, that made you hurry out of their way? What happened, Jordan River, that you turned away? | 5Why was it, O sea, that you fled, O Jordan, that you turned back, |
6Why, mountains, did you skip like rams? Why, hills, like lambs? | 6O mountains, that you skipped like rams, O hills, like lambs? |
7Tremble, O earth, at the presence of the Lord, at the presence of the God of Jacob. | 7Tremble, O earth, at the presence of the Lord, at the presence of the God of Jacob, |
8He turned the rock into a pool of water; yes, a spring of water flowed from solid rock. | 8who turned the rock into a pool, the flint into a fountain of water! |
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