Commentary

Psalm 114

John Wesley’s Explanatory Notes (1754–65)

Short notes for ordinary readers by the founder of Methodism: practical, brief and to the point.

Verses 2–3

Judah - Or Israel, one tribe being put for all. Judah he mentions as the chief of all the tribes.

Verses 4–6

The mountains - Horeb and Sinai, two tops of one mountain, and other neighbouring mountains.

Verses 7–8

Tremble - The mountains did more than what was fit at the appearance of the great God.

John Wesley’s Explanatory Notes (1754–65). Public domain, from the CrossWire SWORD module.