Psalms 124:7

American Standard Version (1901)

Our soul is escaped as a bird out of the snare of the fowlers: The snare is broken, and we are escaped.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 91:3 : 3 For he will deliver thee from the snare of the fowler, And from the deadly pestilence.
  • Prov 6:5 : 5 Deliver thyself as a roe from the hand [of the hunter], And as a bird from the hand of the fowler.
  • Jer 18:22 : 22 Let a cry be heard from their houses, when thou shalt bring a troop suddenly upon them; for they have digged a pit to take me, and hid snares for my feet.
  • Ps 25:15 : 15 Mine eyes are ever toward Jehovah; For he will pluck my feet out of the net.
  • 2 Tim 2:26 : 26 and they may recover themselves out of the snare of the devil, having been taken captive by him unto his will.
  • Jer 5:26 : 26 For among my people are found wicked men: they watch, as fowlers lie in wait; they set a trap, they catch men.
  • 1 Sam 23:26-27 : 26 And Saul went on this side of the mountain, and David and his men on that side of the mountain: and David made haste to get away for fear of Saul; for Saul and his men compassed David and his men round about to take them. 27 But there came a messenger unto Saul, saying, Haste thee, and come; for the Philistines have made a raid upon the land.
  • 1 Sam 24:14-15 : 14 After whom is the king of Israel come out? after whom dost thou pursue? after a dead dog, after a flea. 15 Jehovah therefore be judge, and give sentence between me and thee, and see, and plead my cause, and deliver me out of thy hand.
  • 1 Sam 25:29 : 29 And though men be risen up to pursue thee, and to seek thy soul, yet the soul of my lord shall be bound in the bundle of life with Jehovah thy God; and the souls of thine enemies, them shall he sling out, as from the hollow of a sling.
  • 2 Sam 17:2 : 2 and I will come upon him while he is weary and weak-handed, and will make him afraid; and all the people that are with him shall flee; and I will smite the king only;
  • 2 Sam 17:21-22 : 21 And it came to pass, after they were departed, that they came up out of the well, and went and told king David; and they said unto David, Arise ye, and pass quickly over the water; for thus hath Ahithophel counselled against you. 22 Then David arose, and all the people that were with him, and they passed over the Jordan: by the morning light there lacked not one of them that was not gone over the Jordan.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 124:2-6
    5 verses
    83%

    2If it had not been Jehovah who was on our side, When men rose up against us;

    3Then they had swallowed us up alive, When their wrath was kindled against us;

    4Then the waters had overwhelmed us, The stream had gone over our soul;

    5Then the proud waters had gone over our soul.

    6Blessed be Jehovah, Who hath not given us as a prey to their teeth.

  • 8Our help is in the name of Jehovah, Who made heaven and earth.

  • 5Deliver thyself as a roe from the hand [of the hunter], And as a bird from the hand of the fowler.

  • Lam 4:17-20
    4 verses
    75%

    17Our eyes do yet fail [in looking] for our vain help: In our watching we have watched for a nation that could not save.

    18They hunt our steps, so that we cannot go in our streets: Our end is near, our days are fulfilled; for our end is come.

    19Our pursuers were swifter than the eagles of the heavens: They chased us upon the mountains, they laid wait for us in the wilderness.

    20The breath of our nostrils, the anointed of Jehovah, was taken in their pits; Of whom we said, Under his shadow we shall live among the nations.

  • 1[For the Chief Musician. [A Psalm] of David]. In Jehovah do I take refuge: How say ye to my soul, Flee [as] a bird to your mountain;

  • Ps 141:9-10
    2 verses
    73%

    9Keep me from the snare which they have laid for me, And from the gins of the workers of iniquity.

    10Let the wicked fall into their own nets, Whilst that I withal escape.

  • 3For he will deliver thee from the snare of the fowler, And from the deadly pestilence.

  • 5The proud have hid a snare for me, and cords; They have spread a net by the wayside; They have set gins for me. {{Selah

  • 6They have prepared a net for my steps; My soul is bowed down: They have digged a pit before me; They are fallen into the midst thereof themselves. {{Selah

  • 5Can a bird fall in a snare upon the earth, where no gin is [set] for him? shall a snare spring up from the ground, and have taken nothing at all?

  • 4Pluck me out of the net that they have laid privily for me; For thou art my stronghold.

  • 4Our soul is exceedingly filled With the scoffing of those that are at ease, And with the contempt of the proud.

  • 10A noose is hid for him in the ground, And a trap for him in the way.

  • 9Who holdeth our soul in life, And suffereth not our feet to be moved.

  • Ps 33:19-20
    2 verses
    70%

    19To deliver their soul from death, And to keep them alive in famine.

    20Our soul hath waited for Jehovah: He is our help and our shield.

  • 8For thou hast delivered my soul from death, Mine eyes from tears, [And] my feet from falling.

  • 19That thou hast sore broken us in the place of jackals, And covered us with the shadow of death.

  • 17For in vain is the net spread In the sight of any bird:

  • 5Our pursuers are upon our necks: We are weary, and have no rest.

  • 25For our soul is bowed down to the dust: Our body cleaveth unto the earth.

  • 47Fear and the pit are come upon us, devastation and destruction.

  • 14The captive exile shall speedily be loosed; and he shall not die [and go down] into the pit, neither shall his bread fail.

  • Lam 5:8-9
    2 verses
    69%

    8Servants rule over us: There is none to deliver us out of their hand.

    9We get our bread at the peril of our lives, Because of the sword of the wilderness.

  • 15Mine eyes are ever toward Jehovah; For he will pluck my feet out of the net.

  • 13Sing unto Jehovah, praise ye Jehovah; for he hath delivered the soul of the needy from the hand of evil-doers.

  • 12Give us help against the adversary; For vain is the help of man.

  • 7For without cause have they hid for me their net [in] a pit; Without cause have they digged [a pit] for my soul.

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    2Lest they tear my soul like a lion, Rending it in pieces, while there is none to deliver.

  • 23Till an arrow strike through his liver; As a bird hasteth to the snare, And knoweth not that it is for his life.

  • 11Thou broughtest us into the net; Thou layedst a sore burden upon our loins.

  • 7But thou hast saved us from our adversaries, And hast put them to shame that hate us.

  • 7As when one ploweth and cleaveth the earth, Our bones are scattered at the mouth of Sheol.

  • 47Save us, O Jehovah our God, And gather us from among the nations, To give thanks unto thy holy name, And to triumph in thy praise.

  • 15O Jehovah, the God of Israel, thou art righteous; for we are left a remnant that is escaped, as it is this day: behold, we are before thee in our guiltiness; for none can stand before thee because of this.

  • 4Turn again our captivity, O Jehovah, As the streams in the South.

  • 8They are bowed down and fallen; But we are risen, and stand upright.

  • 15The nations are sunk down in the pit that they made: In the net which they hid is their own foot taken.

  • 110The wicked have laid a snare for me; Yet have I not gone astray from thy precepts.

  • 4How shall we sing Jehovah's song In a foreign land?

  • 13Arise, O Jehovah, Confront him, cast him down: Deliver my soul from the wicked by thy sword;