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Psalms 114:3

The sea saw it, and fled: Jordan was driven back.

KJV

Circumdederunt me dolores mortis ; et pericula inferni invenerunt me. Tribulationem et dolorem inveni,

Vulgate

περιέσχον με ὠδῖνες θανάτου, κίνδυνοι ᾅδου εὕροσάν με· θλίψιν καὶ ὀδύνην εὗρον.

LXX

The sea saw it, and fled; The Jordan was driven back.

ASV

הַ/יָּ֣ם רָ֭אָה וַ/יָּנֹ֑ס הַ֝/יַּרְדֵּ֗ן יִסֹּ֥ב לְ/אָחֽוֹר

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

6 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אָח֑וֹר
'chvr
noun · 41×
ה
h
noun · 393×
יַּ֣רְא
yr'
verb · 1312×
יַּרְדֵּ֔ן
yrdn
proper_noun · 182×
נִי
ny
verb · 158×
נָ֖סוּ
nsv
verb · 161×

Historic Christian voices

1 passage from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 2Sam 22:16 — And the channels of the sea appeared, the foundations of the world were discovered, at the rebuking of the LORD, at the blast of the breath of his nostrils.
  • Amos 8:8 — Shall not the land tremble for this, and every one mourn that dwelleth therein? and it shall rise up wholly as a flood; and it shall be cast out and drowned, as by the flood of Egypt.
  • Exod 14:21 — And Moses stretched out his hand over the sea; and the LORD caused the sea to go back by a strong east wind all that night, and made the sea dry land, and the waters were divided.
  • Exod 14:21 — And Moses stretched out his hand over the sea; and the LORD caused the sea to go back by a strong east wind all that night, and made the sea dry land, and the waters were divided.
  • Exod 15:8 — And with the blast of thy nostrils the waters were gathered together, the floods stood upright as an heap, and the depths were congealed in the heart of the sea.
  • Hab 3:8 — Was the LORD displeased against the rivers? was thine anger against the rivers? was thy wrath against the sea, that thou didst ride upon thine horses and thy chariots of salvation?
  • Hab 3:8 — Was the LORD displeased against the rivers? was thine anger against the rivers? was thy wrath against the sea, that thou didst ride upon thine horses and thy chariots of salvation?
  • Hab 3:15 — Thou didst walk through the sea with thine horses, through the heap of great waters.
  • Isa 43:16 — Thus saith the LORD, which maketh a way in the sea, and a path in the mighty waters;
  • Isa 50:2 — Wherefore, when I came, was there no man? when I called, was there none to answer? Is my hand shortened at all, that it cannot redeem? or have I no power to deliver? behold, at my rebuke I dry up the
  • Isa 51:15 — But I am the LORD thy God, that divided the sea, whose waves roared: The LORD of hosts is his name.
  • Isa 63:12 — That led them by the right hand of Moses with his glorious arm, dividing the water before them, to make himself an everlasting name?
  • Josh 3:13 — And it shall come to pass, as soon as the soles of the feet of the priests that bear the ark of the LORD, the LORD of all the earth, shall rest in the waters of Jordan, that the waters of Jordan shall
  • Josh 3:16 — That the waters which came down from above stood and rose up upon an heap very far from the city Adam, that is beside Zaretan: and those that came down toward the sea of the plain, even the salt sea,
  • Nah 1:4 — He rebuketh the sea, and maketh it dry, and drieth up all the rivers: Bashan languisheth, and Carmel, and the flower of Lebanon languisheth.
  • Neh 9:11 — And thou didst divide the sea before them, so that they went through the midst of the sea on the dry land; and their persecutors thou threwest into the deeps, as a stone into the mighty waters.
  • Ps 74:15 — Thou didst cleave the fountain and the flood: thou driedst up mighty rivers.
  • Ps 77:16 — The waters saw thee, O God, the waters saw thee; they were afraid: the depths also were troubled.
  • Ps 77:16 — The waters saw thee, O God, the waters saw thee; they were afraid: the depths also were troubled.
  • Ps 93:4 — The LORD on high is mightier than the noise of many waters, yea, than the mighty waves of the sea.
  • Ps 104:7 — At thy rebuke they fled; at the voice of thy thunder they hasted away.
  • Ps 104:7 — At thy rebuke they fled; at the voice of thy thunder they hasted away.
  • Ps 106:9 — He rebuked the Red sea also, and it was dried up: so he led them through the depths, as through the wilderness.
  • Ps 106:9 — He rebuked the Red sea also, and it was dried up: so he led them through the depths, as through the wilderness.
  • Zech 10:11 — And he shall pass through the sea with affliction, and shall smite the waves in the sea, and all the deeps of the river shall dry up: and the pride of Assyria shall be brought down, and the sceptre of