Psalms 114:7 meaning and explanation

Tremble, O earth, at the presence of the Lord, at the presence of the God of Jacob,

Psalms 114:7, Berean Standard Bible

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Psalm 114 is a hymn recalling Israel's exodus from Egypt, and in verse 7 the poet turns from the sea, the Jordan and the mountains to address the whole earth directly. The command to tremble is not fear of a cruel tyrant but the fitting response of creation to its Maker's presence.

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