Psalms 114:5
What aileth thee, O sea, that thou fleest? O Jordan, that thou turnest back?
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
What ailed thee, O thou sea, that thou fleddest? thou Jordan, that thou wast driven back?
In Context
4The mountains, started like rams, The hills like the young of the flock?
6Ye mountains, that ye start like rams? Ye hills, like the young of the flock?
Cross References
Jeremiah 47:6Ah! thou sword of Yahweh, How long, wilt thou not be quiet? Withdraw into thy scabbard, Rest thyself and be still.
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 →