1 W hen Israel went out of Egypt, the house of Jacob from a people of strange language;
When Israel went forth out of Egypt, The house of Jacob from a people of strange language;
2 J udah was his sanctuary, and Israel his dominion.
Judah became his sanctuary, Israel his dominion.
3 T he sea saw it, and fled: Jordan was driven back.
The sea saw it, and fled; The Jordan was driven back.
4 T he mountains skipped like rams, and the little hills like lambs.
The mountains skipped like rams, The little hills like lambs.
5 W hat ailed thee, O thou sea, that thou fleddest? thou Jordan, that thou wast driven back?
What aileth thee, O thou sea, that thou fleest? Thou Jordan, that thou turnest back?
6 Y e mountains, that ye skipped like rams; and ye little hills, like lambs?
Ye mountains, that ye skip like rams; Ye little hills, like lambs?
7 T remble, thou 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,
8 W hich turned the rock into a standing water, the flint into a fountain of waters.
Who turned the rock into a pool of water, The flint into a fountain of waters.