Psalms 114:4
The mountains skipped like rams, And the hills like lambs.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
The mountains skipped like rams, and the little hills like lambs.
In Context
3The sea beheld, and fled; The Jordan turned back.
5What aileth thee, O thou sea! that thou fleest? Thou, Jordan, that thou runnest back?
Cross References
Psalms 29:6Yea, he maketh them to leap like a calf,—Lebanon and Sirion like a young buffalo.
Psalms 68:16Why frown ye, ye many-topped hills, At the hill in which God is pleased to dwell, In which Jehovah will dwell for ever?
Micah 1:3Behold, Jehovah cometh forth from his dwelling-place; He cometh down, and advanceth upon the high places of the earth.
Habakkuk 3:6He standeth, and measureth the earth; He beholdeth, and maketh the nations tremble; The everlasting mountains are broken asunder; The eternal hills sink down; The eternal paths are trodden by him.
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 →