114Psalms 114

A Passover Song

1When the people of Israel left Egypt, when Jacob's descendants left that foreign land,Select Psalms 114:1

2Judah became the Lord's holy people, Israel became his own possession.Select Psalms 114:2

3The Red Sea looked and ran away; the Jordan River stopped flowing.Select Psalms 114:3

4The mountains skipped like goats; the hills jumped around like lambs.Select Psalms 114:4

5What happened, Sea, to make you run away? And you, O Jordan, why did you stop flowing?Select Psalms 114:5

6You mountains, why did you skip like goats? You hills, why did you jump around like lambs?Select Psalms 114:6

7Tremble, earth, at the Lord's coming, at the presence of the God of Jacob,Select Psalms 114:7

8who changes rocks into pools of water and solid cliffs into flowing springs.Select Psalms 114:8