<p class="poetry">The mountains skipped like rams,p> <p class="poetry">the hills like lambs.<n id="1" />p>

<p class="poetry">Why do you skip like rams, O mountains,p> <p class="poetry">like lambs, O hills?p>

The waters rose more than twenty feet<n id="1" /> above the mountains.<n id="2" />

<p class="poetry">you mountains and all you hills,p> <p class="poetry">you fruit trees and all you cedars,p>

<p class="poetry">for all the tall mountains,p> <p class="poetry">for all the high hills,<n id="1" />p>

<p class="poetry">I looked at the mountains and saw that they were shaking.p> <p class="poetry">All the hills were swaying back and forth!p>

<p class="poetry">I will put your flesh on the mountains,p> <p class="poetry">and fill the valleys with your maggot-infested carcass.<n id="1" />p>

<t /><p class="psasuper">A song of ascents.<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">I look up<n id="3" /> toward the hills.p> <p class="poetry">From where<n id="4" /> does my help come?p>

<t /><p class="sosspeaker"><b><i>The Beloved about Her Lover:i>b>p> <p class="poetry">Listen!<n id="1" /> My lover is approaching!<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">Look!<n id="3" /> Here he comes,p> <p class="poetry">leaping over the mountains,p> <p class="poetry">bounding over the hills!p>

<p class="lamhebrew">&#1511; (<i>Qofi>)p> <p class="poetry">Those who pursued us were swifterp> <p class="poetry">than eagles<n id="1" /> in the sky.<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">They chased us over the mountains;p> <p class="poetry">they ambushed us in the wilderness.p>

Their survivors will escape to the mountains and become like doves of the valleys; all of them will moan &#8211; each one for his iniquity.

<p class="poetry">I will drench the land with the flowp> <p class="poetry">of your blood up to the mountains,p> <p class="poetry">and the ravines will be full of your blood.<n id="1" />p>

<p class="poetry">The mountains will disintegrate<n id="1" /> beneath him,p> <p class="poetry">and the valleys will be split in two.<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">The mountains will melt<n id="3" /> like wax in a fire,p> <p class="poetry">the rocks will slide down like water cascading down a steep slope.<n id="4" />p>

<t /><p class="poetry">Your shepherds<n id="1" /> are sleeping, O king of Assyria!p> <p class="poetry">Your officers<n id="2" /> are slumbering!<n id="3" />p> <p class="poetry">Your people are scattered like sheep<n id="4" /> on the mountainsp> <p class="poetry">and there is no one to regather them!p>

Gaal saw the men<n id="1" /> and said to Zebul, &#8220;Look, men are coming down from the tops of the hills.&#8221; But Zebul said to him, &#8220;You are seeing the shadows on the hills &#8211; it just looks like men.&#8221;<n id="2" />

The waters completely inundated<n id="1" /> the earth so that even<n id="2" /> all the high mountains under the entire sky were covered.

The waters kept on receding<n id="1" /> until the tenth month. On the first day of the tenth month, the tops of the mountains became visible.<n id="2" />p>

The leaders of Shechem rebelled against Abimelech by putting<n id="1" /> bandits in<n id="2" /> the hills, who robbed everyone who traveled by on the road. But Abimelech found out about it.<n id="3" />p>

He said, &#8220;You may go.&#8221; He permitted her to leave<n id="1" /> for two months. She went with her friends and mourned her virginity as she walked through the hills.<n id="2" />

<p class="poetry">In the future<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">the mountain of the <sc>Lordsc>&#8217;s temple will endure<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">as the most important of mountains,p> <p class="poetry">and will be the most prominent of hills.<n id="3" />p> <p class="poetry">All the nations will stream to it,p>