When Israel went out of Egypt, Moses said ‘the mountains

Midrash Aggadah Yalkut Shimoni on Nach 1026:9

Curated by The Jewish Mythology Team · Published January 8, 2025

When Israel went out of Egypt, Moses said ‘the mountains skipped like rams’(Psalms 114:4); And when Israel went out of Jerusalem, Jeremiah said 'I look at the mountains, they are quaking' (Jeremiah 4:24)

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Moses Prophecy Charity Holy Land

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