New King James Version | Holman Christian Standard Bible |
1When Israel went out of Egypt, The house of Jacob from a people of strange language, | 1When Israel came out of Egypt-- the house of Jacob from a people who spoke a foreign language-- |
2Judah became His sanctuary, And Israel His dominion. | 2Judah became His sanctuary, Israel, His dominion. |
3The sea saw it and fled; Jordan turned back. | 3The sea looked and fled; the Jordan turned back. |
4The mountains skipped like rams, The little hills like lambs. | 4The mountains skipped like rams, the hills, like lambs. |
5What ails you, O sea, that you fled? O Jordan, that you turned back? | 5Why was it, sea, that you fled? Jordan, that you turned back? |
6O mountains, that you skipped like rams? O little hills, like lambs? | 6Mountains, that you skipped like rams? Hills, like lambs? |
7Tremble, O 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 of water, The flint into a fountain of waters. | 8who turned the rock into a pool of water, the flint into a spring of water. |
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