Psalms 124:4

Bible in Basic English (1941)

We would have been covered by the waters; the streams would have gone over our soul;

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  • Job 22:11 : 11 Your light is made dark so that you are unable to see, and you are covered by a mass of waters.
  • Ps 18:4 : 4 The cords of death were round me, and the seas of evil put me in fear.
  • Ps 32:6 : 6 For this cause let every saint make his prayer to you at a time when you are near: then the overflowing of the great waters will not overtake him.
  • Ps 42:7 : 7 Deep is sounding to deep at the noise of your waterfalls; all your waves have gone rolling over me.
  • Ps 69:2 : 2 My feet are deep in the soft earth, where there is no support; I have come into deep waters, the waves are flowing over me.
  • Ps 69:15 : 15 Let me not be covered by the flowing waters; let not the deep waters go over my head, and let me not be shut up in the underworld.
  • Isa 8:7-8 : 7 For this cause the Lord is sending on them the waters of the River, deep and strong, even the king of Assyria and all his glory: and it will come up through all its streams, overflowing all its edges: 8 And it will come on into Judah; rushing on and overflowing, till the waters are up to the neck; *** and his outstretched wings will be covering the land from side to side: for God is with us.
  • Isa 28:2 : 2 See, the Lord has a strong and cruel one; like a rain of ice, a storm of destruction, like the overflowing of a strong river, he will violently overcome them.
  • Isa 59:19 : 19 So they will see the name of the Lord from the west, and his glory from the east: for he will come like a rushing stream, forced on by a wind of the Lord.
  • Jer 46:7-8 : 7 Who is this coming up like the Nile, whose waters are lifting their heads like the rivers? 8 Egypt is coming up like the Nile, and his waters are lifting their heads like the rivers, and he says, I will go up, covering the earth; I will send destruction on the town and its people.
  • Dan 9:26 : 26 And at the end of the times, even after the sixty-two weeks, one on whom the holy oil has been put will be cut off and have no ...; and the town and the holy place will be made waste together with a prince; and the end will come with an overflowing of waters, and even to the end there will be war; the making waste which has been fixed.
  • Rev 12:15-16 : 15 And the snake sent out of his mouth after the woman a river of water, so that she might be taken away by the stream. 16 And the earth gave help to the woman, and with open mouth took up the river which the dragon sent out of his mouth.
  • Rev 17:1 : 1 And one of the seven angels who had the seven vessels came and said to me, Come here, so that you may see the judging of the evil woman who is seated on the great waters;
  • Rev 17:15 : 15 And he said to me, The waters which you saw, where the evil woman is seated, are peoples, and armies, and nations and languages.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 124:5-7
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    94%

    5Yes, the waters of pride would have gone over our soul.

    6Praise be to the Lord, who has not let us be wounded by their teeth.

    7Our soul has gone free like a bird out of the net of those who would take her: the net is broken, and we are free.

  • Ps 124:2-3
    2 verses
    87%

    2If it had not been the Lord who was on our side, when men came up against us;

    3They would have made a meal of us while still living, in the heat of their wrath against us:

  • Jonah 2:5
    76%

    5And I said, I have been sent away from before your eyes; how may I ever again see your holy Temple?

  • Lam 3:54
    76%

    54Waters were flowing over my head; I said, I am cut off.

  • Ps 69:1-2
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    76%

    1<To the chief music-maker; put to Shoshannim. Of David.> Be my saviour, O God; because the waters have come in, even to my neck.

    2My feet are deep in the soft earth, where there is no support; I have come into deep waters, the waves are flowing over me.

  • 2 Sam 22:5-6
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    75%

    5For the waves of death came round me, and the seas of evil put me in fear;

    6The cords of hell were round me: the nets of death came on me.

  • Job 30:14
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    14As through a wide broken place in the wall they come on, I am overturned by the shock of their attack.

  • Ps 107:26
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    26The sailors go up to heaven, and down into the deep; their souls are wasted because of their trouble.

  • Ps 42:7
    74%

    7Deep is sounding to deep at the noise of your waterfalls; all your waves have gone rolling over me.

  • Ps 123:3-4
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    74%

    3Have mercy on us, O Lord, have mercy on us: for all men are looking down on us.

    4For long enough have men of pride made sport of our soul.

  • Jonah 2:3
    74%

    3In my trouble I was crying to the Lord, and he gave me an answer; out of the deepest underworld I sent up a cry, and you gave ear to my voice.

  • Exod 15:5
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    5They were covered by the deep waters: like a stone they went down under the waves.

  • Ps 18:4
    73%

    4The cords of death were round me, and the seas of evil put me in fear.

  • Ps 77:16
    73%

    16The waters saw you, O God; the waters saw you, they were in fear: even the deep was troubled.

  • Ps 106:11
    73%

    11And the waters went over their haters; all of them came to an end.

  • Ps 44:19
    73%

    19Though you have let us be crushed in the place of jackals, though we are covered with darkest shade.

  • Ps 93:3
    72%

    3The rivers send up, O Lord, the rivers send up their voices; they send them up with a loud cry.

  • Job 22:16
    72%

    16Who were violently taken away before their time, who were overcome by the rush of waters:

  • Ps 143:4
    72%

    4Because of this my spirit is overcome; and my heart is full of fear.

  • Prov 1:12
    72%

    12Let us overcome them living, like the underworld, and in their strength, as those who go down to death;

  • Ps 66:6
    72%

    6The sea was turned into dry land: they went through the river on foot: there did we have joy in him.

  • Ps 66:12
    72%

    12You let men go driving over our heads; we went through fire and through water; but you took us out into a wide place.

  • Exod 15:10
    72%

    10You sent your wind and the sea came over them: they went down like lead into the great waters.

  • Ps 69:15
    72%

    15Let me not be covered by the flowing waters; let not the deep waters go over my head, and let me not be shut up in the underworld.

  • Job 28:4
    72%

    4He makes a deep mine far away from those living in the light of day; when they go about on the earth, they have no knowledge of those who are under them, who are hanging far from men, twisting from side to side on a cord.

  • 2 Sam 22:17
    72%

    17He sent from on high, he took me, pulling me out of great waters.

  • Ps 78:53
    71%

    53He took them on safely so that they had no fear; but their haters were covered by the sea.

  • Lam 5:4
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    4We give money for a drink of water, we get our wood for a price.

  • Ps 18:16
    71%

    16He sent from on high, he took me, pulling me out of great waters.

  • Job 22:11
    71%

    11Your light is made dark so that you are unable to see, and you are covered by a mass of waters.

  • Ps 46:3
    71%

    3Though its waters are sounding and troubled, and though the mountains are shaking with their violent motion. (Selah.)

  • Ps 107:5
    71%

    5Their souls became feeble for need of food and drink.

  • Ps 104:6
    70%

    6Covering it with the sea as with a robe: the waters were high over the mountains;

  • Hab 3:10
    70%

    10The mountains saw you and were moved with fear; the clouds were streaming with water: the voice of the deep was sounding; the sun did not come up, and the moon kept still in her place.

  • Lam 4:19
    70%

    19Those who went after us were quicker than the eagles of the heaven, driving us before them on the mountains, waiting secretly for us in the waste land.

  • Gen 7:19
    70%

    19And the waters overcame everything on the earth; and all the mountains under heaven were covered.

  • Job 14:11
    70%

    11The waters go from a pool, and a river becomes waste and dry;

  • Ps 44:25
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    25For our souls are crushed down to the dust: our bodies are stretched out on the earth.

  • Ps 78:44
    70%

    44So that their rivers were turned to blood, and they were not able to get drink from their streams.

  • Ps 137:1
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    1By the rivers of Babylon we were seated, weeping at the memory of Zion,

  • Lam 3:46
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    46The mouths of all our haters are open wide against us.

  • Ps 114:3
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    3The sea saw it, and went in flight; Jordan was turned back.

  • Job 30:16
    70%

    16But now my soul is turned to water in me, days of trouble overtake me:

  • Ezek 47:4
    70%

    4And again, measuring a thousand cubits, he made me go through the waters which came up to my knees. Again, measuring a thousand, he made me go through the waters up to the middle of my body.