New Living Translation | New Living Translation |
1When the Israelites escaped from Egypt— when the family of Jacob left that foreign land— | 1When the Israelites escaped from Egypt— when the family of Jacob left that foreign land— |
2the land of Judah became God’s sanctuary, and Israel became his kingdom. | 2the land of Judah became God’s sanctuary, and Israel became his kingdom. |
3The Red Sea saw them coming and hurried out of their way! The water of the Jordan River turned away. | 3The Red Sea saw them coming and hurried out of their way! The water of the Jordan River turned away. |
4The mountains skipped like rams, the hills like lambs! | 4The mountains skipped like rams, the hills like lambs! |
5What’s wrong, Red Sea, that made you hurry out of their way? What happened, Jordan River, that you turned away? | 5What’s wrong, Red Sea, that made you hurry out of their way? What happened, Jordan River, that you turned away? |
6Why, mountains, did you skip like rams? Why, hills, like lambs? | 6Why, mountains, did you skip like rams? Why, hills, like lambs? |
7Tremble, O earth, at the presence of the Lord, at the presence of the God of Jacob. | 7Tremble, O earth, at the presence of the Lord, at the presence of the God of Jacob. |
8He turned the rock into a pool of water; yes, a spring of water flowed from solid rock. | 8He turned the rock into a pool of water; yes, a spring of water flowed from solid rock. |
Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright © 1996, 2004, 2015 by Tyndale House Foundation. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers, Inc., Carol Stream, Illinois 60188. All rights reserved. | Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright © 1996, 2004, 2015 by Tyndale House Foundation. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers, Inc., Carol Stream, Illinois 60188. All rights reserved. |
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