Psalms 114 · Commentary

Psalms 114 · Geneva Bible Notes (1599)

When Israel went out of Egypt, the house of Jacob from a people of (a) strange language; (a) Or, barbarous. Psalms 114:2

Judah was his (b) sanctuary, [and] Israel his dominion. (b) The whole people were witnesses to his holy majesty in adopting them, and of his mighty power in delivering them. Psalms 114:4

The (c) mountains skipped like rams, [and] the little hills like lambs. (c) Seeing that these dead creatures felt God's power and after a sort saw it, much more his people ought to consider it, and glorify him for the same. Psalms 114:7

Tremble, thou (d) earth, at the presence of the Lord, at the presence of the God of Jacob; (d) Ought then his people to be insensible when they see his power and majesty? Psalms 114:8

Which (e) turned the rock [into] a standing water, the flint into a fountain of waters. (e) That is, miraculously caused water to come out of the rock in great abundance, ( Exo 17:6 ).

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