Psalms 114:5 meaning and explanation

Why was it, O sea, that you fled, O Jordan, that you turned back,

Psalms 114:5, Berean Standard Bible

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Psalm 114 recalls Israel's exodus from Egypt and the crossing of the Red Sea and the Jordan. In verse 5 the poet turns and addresses the sea and river directly, asking why they fled and turned back.

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