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A Psalm of Exodus

Psalms 114:4

In 11 translations

BSB
the mountains skipped like rams, the hills like lambs.
KJV
The mountains skipped like rams, and the little hills like lambs.
WEB
The mountains skipped like rams, the little hills like lambs.
ASV
The mountains skipped like rams, The little hills like lambs.
LSV
The mountains have skipped as rams, || Heights as sons of a flock.
YLT
The mountains have skipped as rams, Heights as sons of a flock.
DBY
The mountains skipped like rams, the hills like lambs.
DRC113:4
The mountains skipped like rams, and the hills like the lambs of the flock.
GNV
The mountaines leaped like rams, and the hils as lambes.
JPS
The mountains skipped like rams, the hills like young sheep.
LXXE113:4
The mountains skipped like rams, and the hills like lambs.

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Original-language editions

WLC
הֶֽ֭הָרִים רָקְד֣וּ כְאֵילִ֑ים גְּ֝בָע֗וֹת כִּבְנֵי־צֹֽאן׃
LXX-Br113:4
Τὰ ὄρη ἐσκίρτησαν ὡσεὶ κριοὶ, καὶ οἱ βουνοὶ ὡς ἀρνία προβάτων.

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).

Cross-references most cited first

  • Judges 5:4–5O LORD, when You went out from Seir, when You marched from the land of Edom, the earth trembled, the heavens poured out rain, and the clouds poured down water. The mountains quaked before the LORD, the One of Sinai,…
  • Exodus 19:18Mount Sinai was completely enveloped in smoke, because the LORD had descended on it in fire. And the smoke rose like the smoke of a furnace, and the whole mountain quaked violently.
  • Exodus 20:18When all the people witnessed the thunder and lightning, the sounding of the ram’s horn, and the mountain enveloped in smoke, they trembled and stood at a distance.
  • Habakkuk 3:6He stood and measured the earth; He looked and startled the nations; the ancient mountains crumbled; the perpetual hills collapsed. His ways are everlasting.
  • Jeremiah 4:23–24I looked at the earth, and it was formless and void; I looked to the heavens, and they had no light. I looked at the mountains, and behold, they were quaking; all the hills were swaying.
  • Habakkuk 3:8Were You angry at the rivers, O LORD? Was Your wrath against the streams? Did You rage against the sea when You rode on Your horses, on Your chariots of salvation?
  • Revelation 20:11Then I saw a great white throne and the One seated on it. Earth and heaven fled from His presence, and no place was found for them.
  • 2 Peter 3:7–11And by that same word, the present heavens and earth are reserved for fire, being kept for the day of judgment and destruction of ungodly men. Beloved, do not let this one thing escape your notice: With the Lord a day…
  • Psalms 18:7Then the earth shook and quaked, and the foundations of the mountains trembled; they were shaken because He burned with anger.
  • Psalms 29:6He makes Lebanon skip like a calf, and Sirion like a young wild ox.
  • Micah 1:3–4For behold, the LORD comes forth from His dwelling place; He will come down and tread on the high places of the earth. The mountains will melt beneath Him, and the valleys will split apart, like wax before the fire,…
  • Nahum 1:5The mountains quake before Him, and the hills melt away; the earth trembles at His presence— the world and all its dwellers.
  • Psalms 68:16Why do you gaze in envy, O mountains of many peaks? This is the mountain God chose for His dwelling, where the LORD will surely dwell forever.
  • Psalms 39:6Surely every man goes about like a phantom; surely he bustles in vain; he heaps up riches not knowing who will haul them away.

From the OpenBible.info cross-reference set (votes from readers; not every link is a quotation or allusion).

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