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1. The people of Israel escaped from Egypt. Yes, Jacob's descendants left that foreign country.
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1. When Israel H3478 went out H3318 of Egypt H4480 H4714 , the house H1004 of Jacob H3290 from a people H4480 H5971 of strange language H3937 ;
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2. Then Judah became God's special people, and Israel became his kingdom.
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2. Judah H3063 was H1961 his sanctuary H6944 , and Israel H3478 his dominion H4475 .
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3. The Red Sea saw this and ran away. The Jordan River turned and ran.
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3. The sea H3220 saw H7200 it , and fled H5127 : Jordan H3383 was driven H5437 back H268 .
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4. The mountains danced like rams. The hills danced like lambs.
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4. The mountains H2022 skipped H7540 like rams H352 , and the little hills H1389 like lambs H1121 H6629 .
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5. Red Sea, why did you run away? Jordan River, why did you turn and run away?
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5. What H4100 ailed thee , O thou sea H3220 , that H3588 thou fleddest H5127 ? thou Jordan H3383 , that thou wast driven H5437 back H268 ?
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6. Mountains, why did you dance like rams? Hills, why did you dance like lambs?
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6. Ye mountains H2022 , that ye skipped H7540 like rams H352 ; and ye little hills H1389 , like lambs H1121 H6629 ?
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7. The earth shook in front of the Lord, the God of Jacob.
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7. Tremble H2342 , thou earth H776 , at the presence H4480 H6440 of the Lord H113 , at the presence H4480 H6440 of the God H433 of Jacob H3290 ;
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8. He is the one who caused water to flow from a rock. He made a spring of water flow from that hard rock.
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8. Which turned H2015 the rock H6697 into a standing H98 water H4325 , the flint H2496 into a fountain H4599 of waters H4325 .
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