Parallel Verses

King James 2000

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

New American Standard Bible

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

King James Version

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

Holman Bible

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

International Standard Version

the mountains skipped like rams, and the hills like lambs.

A Conservative Version

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

American Standard Version

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

Amplified


The mountains leaped like rams,
The [little] hills, like lambs.

Bible in Basic English

The mountains were jumping like goats, and the little hills like lambs.

Darby Translation

The mountains skipped like rams, the hills like lambs.

Julia Smith Translation

The mountains leaped as rains, the hills as the sons of the flock.

Lexham Expanded Bible

The mountains skipped like rams, [the] hills like {lambs}.

Modern King James verseion

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

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

The mountains skipped like rams, and the little hills like young sheep.

NET Bible

The mountains skipped like rams, the hills like lambs.

New Heart English Bible

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

The Emphasized Bible

The mountains, started like rams, The hills like the young of the flock?

Webster

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

World English Bible

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

Youngs Literal Translation

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

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
הר 
Har 
Usage: 544

רקד 
Raqad 
Usage: 9

איל 
'ayil 
Usage: 100

and the little hills
גּבעה 
Gib`ah 
Usage: 69

References

Easton

Fausets

Watsons

Context Readings

Praise To God For His Works During The Exodus

3 The sea saw it, and fled: Jordan was driven back. 4 The mountains skipped like rams, and the little hills like lambs. 5 What ailed you, O you sea, that you fled? you Jordan, that you were driven back?

Cross References

Exodus 19:18

And mount Sinai was completely in smoke, because the LORD descended upon it in fire: and the smoke of it ascended as the smoke of a furnace, and the whole mount quaked greatly.

Habakkuk 3:6

He stood, and measured the earth: he beheld, and drove asunder the nations; and the everlasting mountains were scattered, the perpetual hills did bow: his ways are everlasting.

Judges 5:4-5

LORD, when you went out of Seir, when you marched out of the field of Edom, the earth trembled, and the heavens dropped, the clouds also dropped water.

Habakkuk 3:8

Was the LORD displeased against the rivers? was your anger against the rivers? was your wrath against the sea, that you did ride upon your horses and your chariots of salvation?

Exodus 20:18

And all the people saw the thunderings, and the lightnings, and the noise of the trumpet, and the mountain smoking: and when the people saw it, they moved, and stood far off.

Psalm 18:7

Then the earth shook and trembled; the foundations also of the hills moved and were shaken, because he was angry.

Psalm 29:6

He makes them also to skip like a calf; Lebanon and Sirion like a young wild ox.

Psalm 39:6

Surely every man walks in a vain show: surely they are in turmoil in vain: he heaps up riches, and knows not who shall gather them.

Psalm 68:16

Why leap you, you high hills? this is the hill which God desires to dwell in; yea, the LORD will dwell in it forever.

Jeremiah 4:23-24

I beheld the earth, and, lo, it was without form, and void; and the heavens, and they had no light.

Micah 1:3-4

For, behold, the LORD comes forth out of his place, and will come down, and tread upon the high places of the earth.

Nahum 1:5

The mountains quake before him, and the hills melt, and the earth is burned at his presence, yea, the world, and all that dwell in it.

2 Peter 3:7-11

But the heavens and the earth, which now are, by the same word are kept in store, reserved unto fire against the day of judgment and destruction of ungodly men.

Revelation 20:11

And I saw a great white throne, and him that sat on it, from whose face the earth and the heaven fled away; and there was found no place for them.

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