Psalms 114:7
Tremble, O earth, at the presence of the Lord,
What it says
The earth is commanded to tremble before the Lord, before the God of Jacob.
What it is doing
This verse gives the reason for creation's upheaval.
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,