Psalms 114 – Compare Chapter Translations

Verse-by-verse comparison of Psalms 114 across supported Bible translations.

Verse 1

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

ASV When Israel went forth 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;

YLT In the going out of Israel from Egypt, The house of Jacob from a strange people,

DRB I have loved, because the Lord will hear the voice of my prayer.

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

GNV When Israel went out of Egypt, and the house of Iaakob from the barbarous people,

LSB When Israel went out from Egypt, The house of Jacob from a people of strange language,

Verse 2

KJV Judah was his sanctuary, and Israel his dominion.

ASV Judah became his sanctuary, Israel his dominion.

WEB Judah became his sanctuary, Israel his dominion.

YLT Judah became His sanctuary, Israel his dominion.

DRB Because he hath inclined his ear unto me: and in my days I will call upon him.

DBY Judah was his sanctuary, Israel his dominion.

GNV Iudah was his sanctification, and Israel his dominion.

LSB Judah became His sanctuary, Israel, His dominion.

Verse 3

KJV The sea saw it, and fled: Jordan was driven back.

ASV The sea saw it, and fled; The Jordan was driven back.

WEB The sea saw it, and fled. The Jordan was driven back.

YLT The sea hath seen, and fleeth, The Jordan turneth backward.

DRB The sorrows of death have compassed me: and the perils of hell have found me. I met with trouble and sorrow:

DBY The sea saw it and fled, the Jordan turned back;

GNV The Sea sawe it and fled: Iorden was turned backe.

LSB The sea looked and fled; The Jordan turned back.

Verse 4

KJV The mountains skipped like rams, and the little hills like lambs.

ASV The mountains skipped like rams, The little hills like lambs.

WEB The mountains skipped like rams, the little hills like lambs.

YLT The mountains have skipped as rams, Heights as sons of a flock.

DRB And I called upon the name of the Lord. O Lord, deliver my soul.

DBY The mountains skipped like rams, the hills like lambs.

GNV The mountaines leaped like rams, and the hils as lambes.

LSB The mountains skipped like rams, The hills, like lambs.

Verse 5

KJV What ailed thee, O thou sea, that thou fleddest? thou Jordan, that thou wast driven back?

ASV What aileth thee, O thou sea, that thou fleest? Thou Jordan, that thou turnest back?

WEB What was it, you sea, that you fled? You Jordan, that you turned back?

YLT What--to thee, O sea, that thou fleest? O Jordan, thou turnest back!

DRB The Lord is merciful and just, and our God sheweth mercy.

DBY What ailed thee, thou sea, that thou fleddest? thou Jordan, that thou turnedst back?

GNV What ailed thee, O Sea, that thou fleddest? O Iorden, why wast thou turned backe?

LSB What disturbs you, O sea, that you flee? O Jordan, that you turn back?

Verse 6

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

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

WEB You mountains, that you skipped like rams; you little hills, like lambs?

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

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

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

GNV Ye mountaines, why leaped ye like rams, and ye hils as lambes?

LSB O mountains, that you skip like rams? O hills, like lambs?

Verse 7

KJV Tremble, thou earth, at the presence of the Lord, at the presence of the God of Jacob;

ASV Tremble, thou earth, at the presence of the Lord, At the presence of the God of Jacob,

WEB Tremble, you earth, at the presence of the Lord, at the presence of the God of Jacob,

YLT From before the Lord be afraid, O earth, From before the God of Jacob,

DRB Turn, O my soul, into thy rest: for the Lord hath been bountiful to thee.

DBY Tremble, thou earth, at the presence of the Lord, at the presence of the God of Jacob,

GNV The earth trembled at the presence of the Lord, at the presence of the God of Iaakob,

LSB Tremble, O earth, before the Lord, Before the God of Jacob,

Verse 8

KJV Which turned the rock into a standing water, the flint into a fountain of waters.

ASV Who turned the rock into a pool of water, The flint into a fountain of waters. Psalm 115

WEB who turned the rock into a pool of water, the flint into a spring of waters.

YLT He is turning the rock to a pool of waters, The flint to a fountain of waters!

DRB For he hath delivered my soul from death: my eyes from tears, my feet from falling.

DBY Who turned the rock into a pool of water, the flint into a fountain of waters.

GNV Which turneth the rocke into waterpooles, and the flint into a fountaine of water.

LSB Who turned the rock into a pool of water, The flint into a spring of water.

Verse 9

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DRB I will please the Lord in the land of the living.

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