Psalms 114:4
The mountains skipped like rams, the hills like lambs.
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
The mountains skipped like rams, and the little hills like lambs.
In Context
3The sea saw it and fled, the Jordan turned back;
5What ailed thee, thou sea, that thou fleddest? thou Jordan, that thou turnedst back?
Cross References
Exodus 19:18And the whole of mount Sinai smoked, because Jehovah descended on it in fire; and its smoke ascended as the smoke of a furnace; and the whole mountain shook greatly.
Judges 5:4Jehovah, when thou wentest forth from Seir, When thou marchedst out of the fields of Edom, The earth trembled, and the heavens dropped, Yea, the clouds dropped water.
Psalms 29:6And he maketh them to skip like a calf, Lebanon and Sirion like a young buffalo.
Psalms 68:16Why do ye look with envy, ye many-peaked mountains, upon the mount that God hath desired for his abode? yea, Jehovah will dwell [there] for ever.
Micah 1:3For behold, Jehovah cometh forth out of his place, and will come down, and tread upon the high places of the earth.
Habakkuk 3:6He stood, and measured the earth; He beheld, and discomfited the nations; And the eternal mountains were scattered, The everlasting hills gave way: His ways are everlasting.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 114:2-8
The Deliverance of Israel Celebrated. 1 When Israel went out of Egypt, the house of Jacob from a people of strange language; 2 Judah was his sanctuary, and Israel his dominion. 3 The sea saw it, and fled: Jordan was driven back. 4 The mountains skipped like rams, and the little hills like lambs. 5 What ailed thee, O thou sea, that thou fleddest? thou Jordan, that thou wast driven back? 6 Ye mountains, that ye skipped like rams; and ye little hills, like lambs? 7 Tremble, thou earth, at the presence of the Lord, at… Read the whole commentary →