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114:1  When ·the Israelites [Israel] went out of Egypt, the ·people [L house] of Jacob left ·that foreign country [L a people of incomprehensible language].
114:2  Then Judah became God’s holy place [Ex. 19:6]; Israel became ·the land he ruled [his dominion].
114:3  The Sea [C Red (or Reed) Sea; Ex. 14–15] looked and ·ran away [fled]; the Jordan River turned back [Josh. 3].
114:4  The mountains ·danced [skipped] like ·sheep [rams] and the hills like little lambs.
114:5  Sea, why did you ·run away [flee]? Jordan, why did you turn back?
114:6  Mountains, why did you ·dance [skip] like ·sheep [rams]? Hills, why did you ·dance [skip] like little lambs?
114:7  Earth, ·shake with fear [writhe; tremble] before the Lord, before the God of Jacob.
114:8  He turned a rock into a pool of water, a hard ·rock [flint] into a spring of water [Ex. 17:1–7; Num. 20:1–13].