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Psalm 114:6-8
New English Translation
Psalm 114:6-8
New English Translation
6 Why do you skip like rams, O mountains,
like lambs, O hills?
7 Tremble, O earth, before the Lord—
before the God of Jacob,
8 who turned a rock into a pool of water,
a hard rock into springs of water.[a]
Footnotes
- Psalm 114:8 sn In v. 8 the psalmist recalls the event(s) recorded in Exod 17:6 and/or Num 20:11 (see also Deut 8:15 and Ps 78:15-16, 20).
Psalm 114:6-8
New International Version
Psalm 114:6-8
New International Version
6 Why, mountains, did you leap like rams,
you hills, like lambs?
Psalm 114:6-8
King James Version
Psalm 114:6-8
King James Version
6 Ye mountains, that ye skipped like rams; and ye little hills, like lambs?
7 Tremble, thou earth, at the presence of the Lord, at the presence of the God of Jacob;
8 Which turned the rock into a standing water, the flint into a fountain of waters.
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Psalm 114:6-8
New King James Version
Psalm 114:6-8
New King James Version
6 O mountains, that you skipped like rams?
O little hills, like lambs?
7 Tremble, O earth, at the presence of the Lord,
At the presence of the God of Jacob,
8 (A)Who turned the rock into a pool of water,
The flint into a fountain of waters.
Psalm 114:6-8
English Standard Version
Psalm 114:6-8
English Standard Version
6 O mountains, that you skip like rams?
O hills, like lambs?
7 (A)Tremble, O earth, at the presence of the Lord,
at the presence of the God of Jacob,
8 who turns (B)the rock into (C)a pool of water,
(D)the flint into a spring of water.
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