Psalms 80:8

80:8 You uprooted a vine from Egypt;

you drove out nations and transplanted it.

Psalms 114:1

Psalm 114

114:1 When Israel left Egypt,

when the family of Jacob left a foreign nation behind,


sn The vine is here a metaphor for Israel (see Ezek 17:6-10; Hos 10:1).

sn Psalm 114. The psalmist recalls the events of the exodus and conquest and celebrates God’s kingship over his covenant people.

tn Heb “the house of Jacob from a nation speaking a foreign language.” The Hebrew verb לָעַז (laat, “to speak a foreign language”) occurs only here in the OT.