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Psalms 114:1

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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.

3 The sea observed and fled; the Jordan turned back;

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Here the Bible tells a story about someone else. Ask yourself what it can say to us today. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.

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BSB
When Israel departed from Egypt, the house of Jacob from a people of foreign tongue,
KJV
When Israel went out of Egypt, the house of Jacob from a people of strange language;
WEB
When Israel went out of Egypt, the house of Jacob from a people of foreign language,
ASV
When Israel went forth out of Egypt, The house of Jacob from a people of strange language;
DARBY
When Israel went out of Egypt, the house of Jacob from a people of strange language,
BLB
In the going forth of Israel from Egypt, the house of Jacob from a people speaking strangely,
ÅB
Da Israel dro ut av Egypt, Jakobs hus fra et folk med fremmed tungemål,
OTB
Da Israel dro ut fra Egypt,
Jakobs hus fra et folk med fremmed språk,
B1930
Da Israel drog ut av Egypten, Jakobs hus fra et folk med fremmed tungemål,

Study notes (Tyndale)

Original text and word study

Cross references

  • Exodus 13:3

    So Moses told the people, “Remember this day, the day you came out of Egypt, out of the house of slavery; for the LORD brought you out of it by the strength of His hand. And nothing leavened shall be eaten.

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  • Exodus 12:41–42

    At the end of the 430 years, to the very day, all the LORD’s divisions went out of the land of Egypt.

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  • Psalms 81:5

    He ordained it as a testimony for Joseph when he went out over the land of Egypt, where I heard an unfamiliar language:

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  • Genesis 42:23

    They did not realize that Joseph understood them, since there was an interpreter between them.

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  • Deuteronomy 16:1

    Observe the month of Abib and celebrate the Passover to the LORD your God, because in the month of Abib the LORD your God brought you out of Egypt by night.

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  • Isaiah 11:16

    There will be a highway for the remnant of His people who remain from Assyria, as there was for Israel when they came up from the land of Egypt.

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  • Exodus 20:2

    “I am the LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of slavery.

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  • Deuteronomy 26:8

    Then the LORD brought us out of Egypt with a mighty hand and an outstretched arm, with great terror, signs, and wonders.

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