Psalms 114:4

“The mountains skipped like rams, etc.] The mountains of Sinai and Horeb quaked and moved at the presence of the Lord, when he descended thereon to give the law; these saw his glory and trembled, (<021918>Exodus 19:18 <196808>Psalm 68:8 <350306>Habakkuk 3:6,10). And the little hills like lambs; very beautiful are the larger mountains of Sinai and Horeb compared to rams, and the motion of them to their skipping; and the little hills adjacent to them to lambs: these may represent the greater and lesser governors in the Roman empire at the time when such large conversions were made in it as before observed; and which skipped, and trembled, and fled, and were moved out of their places at the…”

“The mountains skipped like rams - As flocks in their gambols. They seemed to move from place to place; everything seemed to be unsettled, and acknowledged the presence of the Omnipotent One. The word rendered “skipped” means to leap for joy; to dance. See the notes at Psalms 29:6. The reference here is to the agitations and commotions of the peaks of Sinai, when God came down to deliver the law. Exodus 19:16-18. And the little hills like lambs - Hebrew, Like the sons of the flock. The reference here is to the less prominent eminences of Sinai. The lofty hills, and the smaller hills surrounding, seemed to be all in a state of commotion. return to 'Top of Page'”

“The mountains - Horeb and Sinai, two tops of one mountain, and other neighbouring mountains. Psalms 114:7”

“Psa 39:6, Psa 68:16; Exo 19:18, Exo 20:18; Jdg 5:4, Jdg 5:5; Jer 4:23, Jer 4:24; Mic 1:3, Mic 1:4; Nah 1:5; Hab 3:6, Hab 3:8; Pe2 3:7-11; Rev 20:11 Psalms 114:5”