Psalms 114:6

What does Psalms 114:6 mean?

A plain-English look at Psalms 114:6 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Ye mountains, that ye skip like rams; Ye little hills, like lambs?

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Ye mountains, that ye skipped like rams; and ye little hills, like lambs?

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Ye mountains, that ye skip like rams; Ye little hills, like lambs?

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

You mountains, why were you jumping like goats, and you little hills like lambs?

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

O mountains, ye skip as rams! O heights, as sons of a flock!

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

The Lord is the keeper of little ones: I was humbled, and he delivered me.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

Ye mountains, that ye skipped like rams? ye hills, like lambs?

Context

v.5What aileth thee, O thou sea, that thou fleest? Thou Jordan, that thou turnest back?

v.6This passage

v.7Tremble, thou earth, at the presence of the Lord, At the presence of the God of Jacob,

Cross references

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  • Psalms 29:6

    He maketh them also to skip like a calf; Lebanon and Sirion like a young wild-ox.

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