1 When Israel came out of Egypt,

Jacob from a people of foreign tongue,

2 Judah became God’s sanctuary,

Israel his dominion.

1 When Israel went out from Egypt,

the house of Jacob from a people of strange language,

2 Judah became his sanctuary,

Israel his dominion.

1 When the Israelites escaped from Egypt—

when the family of Jacob left that foreign land—

2 the land of Judah became God’s sanctuary,

and Israel became his kingdom.

1 When Israel went out of Egypt,

The house of Jacob from a people of strange language,

2 Judah became His sanctuary,

And Israel His dominion.

1 When the Israelites went out of Egypt,

the people of Jacob left that foreign country.

2 Then Judah became God’s holy place;

Israel became the land he ruled.

1 When Israel went forth out of Egypt,

The house of Jacob from a people of strange language;

2 Judah became his sanctuary,

Israel his dominion.

1 When Israel went out of Egypt, the house of Jacob from a people of strange language, 2 Judah was his sanctuary, Israel his dominion.

1 When Israel left Egypt, 

when Jacob’s family left people who spoke a foreign language, 

2 Judah became his holy place and Israel became his kingdom. 

1 When Israel came out of Egypt—

the house of Jacob from a people

who spoke a foreign language —

2 Judah became His sanctuary,

Israel, His dominion.

1 When Israel went out from Egypt,

the house of Jacob from a people of strange language,

2 Judah became God’s sanctuary,

Israel his dominion.

1 When Israel went out from Egypt,

the house of Jacob from a people of a strange language,

2 Judah became his sanctuary,

Israel his dominion.

1 The people of Israel came out of Egypt.

The people of Jacob left a land where a different language was spoken.

2 Then Judah became the holy place where God lived.

Israel became the land he ruled over.

1 When Israel went forth from Egypt,

The house of Jacob from a people of strange language,

2 Judah became His sanctuary,

Israel, His dominion.