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Psalms 124:7 — Meaning and Application
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King James Version
" Our soul is escaped as a bird out of the snare of the fowlers: the snare is broken, and we are escaped. "
Psalms 124:7
Verse in Context
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Then the proud waters had gone over our soul.
Blessed be the LORD, who hath not given us as a prey to their teeth.
Our soul is escaped as a bird out of the snare of the fowlers: the snare is broken, and we are escaped.
Our help is in the name of the LORD, who made heaven and earth.
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Psalms 124:1
"[[A Song of degrees of David.]] If it had not been the LORD who was on our side, now may Israel say;"
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."
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