Psalms

Chapter 124

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¹A Song of degrees of David.If it had not been the Lord who was on our side, now may Israel say;1 sermon²If it had not been the Lord who was on our side, when men rose up against us:1 sermon³Then they had swallowed us up quick, when their wrath was kindled against us:1 sermon⁴Then the waters had overwhelmed us, the stream had gone over our soul:1 sermon⁵Then the proud waters had gone over our soul.1 sermon⁶Blessed be the Lord, who hath not given us as a prey to their teeth.1 sermon⁷Our soul is escaped as a bird out of the snare of the fowlers: the snare is broken, and we are escaped.1 sermon⁸Our help is in the name of the Lord, who made heaven and earth.1 sermon