translation_id: net-engnet

book_id: PSA

label: NET study note

text: . The psalmist recalls the events of the exodus and conquest and celebrates God’s kingship over his covenant people.


text: The psalmist recalls the crossing of the Red Sea ( Exod 14:21 ).


text: The psalmist recalls the crossing of the Jordan River ( Josh 3:13, 16 ).


text: The mountains skipped like rams, the hills like lambs . This may recall the theophany at Sinai when the mountain shook before God’s presence ( Exod 19:18 ).


text: In v. 8 the psalmist recalls the event(s) recorded in Exod 17:6 and/or Num 20:11 (see also Deut 8:15 and Ps 78:15-16, 20 ).