Psalm 114

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Psalm 114 is a biblical psalm that poetically celebrates the Exodus, depicting nature’s awe and upheaval at God’s deliverance of Israel from Egypt.

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Psalm 114 canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Old Testament text
biblical psalm
poem
addressedTo earth
associatedEvent Exodus
canonicalNumbering Psalm 113 in Septuagint numbering
linked to: Psalm 113
command Tremble, O earth, at the presence of the Lord
emphasizes God’s presence with Israel
fear of the Lord by creation
genre hymn
liturgical poetry
imagery Jordan turning back
flint into a fountain of waters
hills like lambs
mountains skipping like rams
rock turned into a pool of water
sea fleeing
language Biblical Hebrew
linked to: Hebrew
literaryDevice parallelism
personification of nature
rhetorical questions
liturgicalUse Christian liturgy
Jewish Hallel
linked to: Hallel

Passover Seder
mentions Egypt
Israel
Jordan River
Judah
hills
mountains
sea
partOf Book of Psalms
linked to: Psalms

Christian Old Testament
linked to: Bible

Hebrew Bible
linked to: Tanakh
positionInBookOfPsalms 114
religiousSignificance commemoration of God’s saving acts
scripturalCollection Ketuvim
sectionOfHallel Egyptian Hallel
linked to: Hallel
structure single short psalm
testament Old Testament
linked to: Bible
theme Exodus from Egypt
God’s power over nature
Israel’s redemption
divine deliverance
tradition Christianity
Judaism
verseCount 8

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Hallel composedOf Psalm 114