Psalms 124:1
If it had not been the LORD who was on our side, now may Israel say;
Psalms 124 - Meaning, Themes & Application
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8 verses | King James Version
Verses in Psalms 124
Psalms 124:2
If it had not been the LORD who was on our side, when men rose up
Psalms 124:3
Then they had swallowed us up quick, when their wrath was kindled
Psalms 124:4
Then the waters had overwhelmed us, the stream had gone over our soul:
Psalms 124:5
Then the proud waters had gone over our soul.
Psalms 124:6
Blessed be the LORD, who hath not given us as a prey to their teeth.
Psalms 124:6 means God protected His people from being destroyed by their enemies. They’re thanking God for not letting them be “devoured.” In everyday life, …
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Our soul is escaped as a bird out of the snare of the fowlers: the snare is broken, and we are escaped.
Psalms 124:8
Our help is in the name of the LORD, who made heaven and earth.
Psalms 124:8 means our real help doesn’t come from luck, other people, or our own strength, but from God, the powerful Creator of everything. When …
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