Psalms 114:3

1 When Israel departed from Egypt, the house of Jacob from a people of foreign tongue,

2 Judah became God’s sanctuary, and Israel His dominion.

The sea observed and fled; the Jordan turned back;

4 the mountains skipped like rams, the hills like lambs.

5 Why was it, O sea, that you fled, O Jordan, that you turned back,

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ÅB
Havet så det og flyktet, Jordan vendte om og løp tilbake.
OTB
Havet så det og flyktet;
Jordan snudde tilbake.
B1930
Havet så det og flydde, Jordan vendte om og løp tilbake.
BSB
The sea observed and fled; the Jordan turned back;
KJV
The sea saw it, and fled: Jordan was driven back.
WEB
The sea saw it, and fled. The Jordan was driven back.
ASV
The sea saw it, and fled; The Jordan was driven back.
DARBY
The sea saw it and fled, the Jordan turned back;
BLB
The sea saw [Him] and fled; the Jordan turned to the back.

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    You broke open the fountain and the flood; You dried up the ever-flowing rivers.

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