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Psalms 113

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1Alleluia. At the going forth of Israel from Egypt, of the house of Jacob from a barbarous people,
1(114) Alleluia. At the going forth of Israel from Egypt, of the house of Jacob from a barbarous people,
2Judea became his sanctuary, [and] Israel his dominion.
2Judea became his sanctuary, [and] Israel his dominion.
3The sea saw and fled: Jordan was turned back.
3The sea saw and fled: Jordan was turned back.
4The mountains skipped like rams, and the hills like lambs.
4The mountains skipped like rams, and the hills like lambs.
5What [ailed] thee, O sea, that thou fleddest? and thou Jordan, that thou wast turned back?
5What [ailed] you, O sea, that you fled? and you Jordan, that you were turned back?
6[Ye] mountains, that ye skipped like rams, and [ye] hills, like lambs?
6[You⌃] mountains, that you⌃ skipped like rams, and [you⌃] hills, like lambs?
7The earth trembled at the presence of the Lord, at the presence of the God of Jacob;
7The earth trembled at the presence of the Lord, at the presence of the God of Jacob;
8who turned the rock into pools of water, and the flint into fountains of water.
8who turned the rock into pools of water, and the flint into fountains of water.