The mountains skipped like rams, the hills like lambs. ¹ 

Why do you skip like rams, O mountains, like lambs, O hills?

The waters rose more than twenty feet ¹  above the mountains. ² 

you mountains and all you hills, you fruit trees and all you cedars,

for all the tall mountains, for all the high hills, ¹ 

I looked at the mountains and saw that they were shaking. All the hills were swaying back and forth!

I will put your flesh on the mountains, and fill the valleys with your maggot-infested carcass. ¹ 

A song of ascents. ²  I look up ³  toward the hills. From where ⁴  does my help come?

The Beloved about Her Lover: Listen! ¹  My lover is approaching! ²  Look! ³  Here he comes, leaping over the mountains, bounding over the hills!

ק (Qof) Those who pursued us were swifter than eagles ¹  in the sky. ²  They chased us over the mountains; they ambushed us in the wilderness.

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

I will drench the land with the flow of your blood up to the mountains, and the ravines will be full of your blood. ¹ 

The mountains will disintegrate ¹  beneath him, and the valleys will be split in two. ²  The mountains will melt ³  like wax in a fire, the rocks will slide down like water cascading down a steep slope. ⁴ 

Your shepherds ¹  are sleeping, O king of Assyria! Your officers ²  are slumbering! ³  Your people are scattered like sheep ⁴  on the mountains and there is no one to regather them!

Gaal saw the men ¹  and said to Zebul, “Look, men are coming down from the tops of the hills.” But Zebul said to him, “You are seeing the shadows on the hills – it just looks like men.” ² 

The waters completely inundated ¹  the earth so that even ²  all the high mountains under the entire sky were covered.

The waters kept on receding ¹  until the tenth month. On the first day of the tenth month, the tops of the mountains became visible. ² 

The leaders of Shechem rebelled against Abimelech by putting ¹  bandits in ²  the hills, who robbed everyone who traveled by on the road. But Abimelech found out about it. ³ 

He said, “You may go.” He permitted her to leave ¹  for two months. She went with her friends and mourned her virginity as she walked through the hills. ² 

In the future ¹  the mountain of the Lord’s temple will endure ²  as the most important of mountains, and will be the most prominent of hills. ³  All the nations will stream to it,