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Psalms 114:2

1 When Israel went out of Egypt, the house of Jacob from a people of strange language;

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.

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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
Judah became God’s sanctuary, and Israel His dominion.
KJV
Judah was his sanctuary, and Israel his dominion.
WEB
Judah became his sanctuary, Israel his dominion.
ASV
Judah became his sanctuary, Israel his dominion.
DARBY
Judah was his sanctuary, Israel his dominion.
BLB
Judah became His sanctuary, Israel His dominion.
ÅB
da ble Juda hans[^1] helligdom, Israel hans rike.
OTB
Ble Juda hans hellige sted,
Israel, hans rike.
B1930
da blev Juda hans helligdom, Israel hans rike. / < Herrens.>

Study notes (Tyndale)

Original text and word study

Cross references

  • Exodus 25:8

    And let them make me a sanctuary; that I may dwell among them.

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  • Exodus 15:17

    Thou shalt bring them in, and plant them in the mountain of thine inheritance, in the place, O LORD, which thou hast made for thee to dwell in, in the Sanctuary, O Lord, which thy hands have established.

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  • Psalms 78:68–69

    But chose the tribe of Judah, the mount Zion which he loved.

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  • Ezekiel 37:26–28

    Moreover I will make a covenant of peace with them; it shall be an everlasting covenant with them: and I will place them, and multiply them, and will set my sanctuary in the midst of them for evermore.

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  • Exodus 19:5–6

    Now therefore, if ye will obey my voice indeed, and keep my covenant, then ye shall be a peculiar treasure unto me above all people: for all the earth is mine:

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  • Exodus 6:7

    And I will take you to me for a people, and I will be to you a God: and ye shall know that I am the LORD your God, which bringeth you out from under the burdens of the Egyptians.

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  • Exodus 29:45–46

    And I will dwell among the children of Israel, and will be their God.

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  • Deuteronomy 27:9

    And Moses and the priests the Levites spake unto all Israel, saying, Take heed, and hearken, O Israel; this day thou art become the people of the LORD thy God.

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