Psalms 114:1
When Israel departed from Egypt,
What it says
When Israel went out from Egypt and Jacob's house from a people of foreign speech,
What it is doing
This verse opens the psalm by naming the exodus as the foundational departure.
In context
1When Israel departed from Egypt, 2Judah became God’s sanctuary, 3The sea observed and fled; 4the mountains skipped like rams, 5Why was it, O sea, that you fled, 6O mountains, that you skipped like rams, 7Tremble, O earth, at the presence of the Lord, 8who turned the rock into a pool,