Psalms 124:2

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if the Lord had not been on our side when people rose up against us,

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  • Num 16:2-3 : 2 They rose up against Moses, accompanied by 250 leaders of Israel, men of reputation who had been chosen to represent the assembly. 3 They gathered against Moses and Aaron and said to them, "You have taken too much upon yourselves! The whole community is holy, each one of them, and the Lord is among them. Why then do you set yourselves above the assembly of the Lord?"
  • Ps 3:1 : 1 A psalm of David, composed when he fled from his son Absalom.
  • Ps 21:1-2 : 1 To the chief musician, a psalm of David. 2 LORD, in Your strength the king rejoices, and in Your salvation, how greatly he exults!
  • Ps 22:12-13 : 12 Do not be far from me, for trouble is near, and there is no one to help. 13 Many bulls surround me; strong ones of Bashan encircle me.
  • Ps 22:16 : 16 My strength is dried up like a broken piece of pottery, and my tongue sticks to the roof of my mouth; you lay me in the dust of death.
  • Ps 37:32 : 32 The wicked person lies in wait for the righteous and seeks to kill him.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 1A song of ascents. If the Lord had not been on our side—let Israel now say—

  • Ps 124:3-6
    4 verses
    84%

    3then they would have swallowed us alive in their burning anger against us.

    4Then the waters would have overwhelmed us; the torrent would have swept over our being.

    5Then the raging waters would have passed over our soul.

    6Blessed be the Lord, who has not given us as prey to their teeth.

  • Ps 94:16-17
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    78%

    16Who will rise up for me against the wicked? Who will stand with me against evildoers?

    17If the LORD had not been my help, my soul would soon have dwelt in the place of silence.

  • Ps 118:6-8
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    6The Lord is on my side; I will not be afraid. What can man do to me?

    7The Lord is on my side as my helper; I will look in triumph on those who hate me.

    8It is better to take refuge in the Lord than to trust in man.

  • 13You pushed me hard so that I was falling, but the Lord helped me.

  • Ps 115:1-2
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    1Not to us, Lord, not to us, but to Your name, give glory because of Your steadfast love and faithfulness.

    2Why should the nations say, 'Where is their God?

  • 8Our help is in the name of the Lord, the Maker of heaven and earth.

  • Ps 126:1-3
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    1When the LORD brought back the captives of Zion, we were like those who dream.

    2Then our mouths were filled with laughter, and our tongues with joyful songs. Then it was said among the nations, 'The LORD has done great things for them.'

    3The LORD has done great things for us; we are glad.

  • 13I am confident of this: I will see the goodness of the Lord in the land of the living.

  • Ps 108:12-13
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    12Have you not rejected us, O God? Do you not march out with our armies, O God?

    13Give us help against the enemy, for the help of man is worthless.

  • 27but I feared the provocation of the enemy, lest their adversaries misunderstand and say, 'Our own hand has triumphed; it was not the LORD who did all this.'

  • 19They confronted me on the day of my calamity, but the LORD was my support.

  • 3If You, LORD, keep a record of iniquities, Lord, who could stand?

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    1A psalm of David, composed when he fled from his son Absalom.

  • 6Blessed be the LORD, for he has heard the voice of my supplications.

  • Ps 129:1-2
    2 verses
    70%

    1A song of ascents: They have greatly afflicted me from my youth—let Israel now say—

    2They have greatly afflicted me from my youth, yet they have not prevailed against me.

  • 14O God, arrogant people have risen against me; a band of ruthless men seeks my life, and they do not set You before them.

  • 18He rescued me from my powerful enemy and from those who hated me, for they were too strong for me.

  • 2LORD, be gracious to us! We have waited for You. Be our strength every morning and our salvation in times of distress.

  • Ps 123:3-4
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    3Show us mercy, O LORD, show us mercy, for we have had more than enough of scorn.

    4Our souls have had more than enough of the mocking of the complacent, and the contempt of the arrogant.

  • Ps 54:3-4
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    3God, save me by Your name, and vindicate me by Your power.

    4God, hear my prayer; listen to the words of my mouth.

  • 7For I do not trust in my bow, nor does my sword save me.

  • 17For the LORD our God is the one who brought us and our ancestors up out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of slavery. He performed great signs before our eyes, protected us along the entire way we traveled, and among all the peoples through whom we journeyed.

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    11'See how they are repaying us by coming to drive us out of the possession you gave us as an inheritance.'

    12Our God, will you not judge them? For we have no power to face this vast army coming against us. We do not know what to do, but our eyes are on you.

  • 12The Lord has remembered us; He will bless us. He will bless the house of Israel; He will bless the house of Aaron.

  • 4Look on me and answer, Lord my God. Give light to my eyes, or I will sleep in death.

  • 23This is the Lord's doing; it is marvelous in our eyes.

  • 7Show the wonder of your great love, you who save by your right hand those who take refuge in you from their foes.

  • 8Some trust in chariots and some in horses, but we will remember and trust in the name of the Lord our God.

  • Ps 60:10-12
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    10Moab is my washbasin; upon Edom I cast my sandal; over Philistia I shout in triumph.

    11Who will bring me to the fortified city? Who will lead me to Edom?

    12Is it not you, O God, who have rejected us and who do not go out with our armies?

  • 7Nations rage, kingdoms totter; He lifts His voice, the earth melts.

  • 4Yet you are holy, enthroned upon the praises of Israel.

  • 18The Lord has disciplined me severely, but He has not given me over to death.

  • 1For the choirmaster. A song of the sons of Korah, set to soprano voices.