114Psalms 114

PSAL. CXIIII. / An exhortation by the example of the dumbe creatures, to feare God in his Church.

1When Israel went out of Egypt, the house of Iacob from a people of strange language:Select Psalms 114:1

2Iudah was his sanctuarie: and Israel his dominion.Select Psalms 114:2

3The sea sawe it, and fled: Iordan was driuen backe.Select Psalms 114:3

4The mountaines skipped like rammes: and the little hilles like lambes.Select Psalms 114:4

5What ailed thee, O thou sea, that thou fleddest? thou Iordan, that thou wast driuen backe?Select Psalms 114:5

6Yee mountaines, that yee skipped like rammes: and yee little hilles like lambes?Select Psalms 114:6

7Tremble thou earth at the presence of the Lord: at the presence of the God of Iacob:Select Psalms 114:7

8Which turned the rocke into a standing water: the flint into a fountaine of waters.Select Psalms 114:8