114:1 When Israel went out of Egypt, the house of Jacob from a
people of a strange language;
(a) Or, barbarous.
114:2 Judah was his b sanctuary, [and] Israel his dominion.
(b) The whole people were witnesses to his holy majesty in
adopting them, and of his mighty power in delivering
them.
114:4 The c mountains skipped like rams, [and] the little
hills like lambs.
(c) Seeing that these dead creatures felt God's power and
after a sort saw it, much more his people ought to
consider it, and glorify him for the same.
114:7 Tremble, thou d earth, at the presence of the Lord, at
the presence of the God of Jacob;
(d) Ought then his people to be insensible when they see
his power and majesty?
114:8 Which e turned the rock [into] a standing water, the
flint into a fountain of waters.
(e) That is, miraculously caused water to come out of the
rock in great abundance, (Ex 17:6).
