Psalms 124:2

Authorized King James Version (1611)

If [it had not been] the LORD who was on our side, when men rose up against us:

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Referenced Verses

  • Num 16:2-3 : 2 And they rose up before Moses, with certain of the children of Israel, two hundred and fifty princes of the assembly, famous in the congregation, men of renown: 3 And they gathered themselves together against Moses and against Aaron, and said unto them, [Ye take] too much upon you, seeing all the congregation [are] holy, every one of them, and the LORD [is] among them: wherefore then lift ye up yourselves above the congregation of the LORD?
  • Ps 3:1 : 1 ¶ A Psalm of David, when he fled from Absalom his son. LORD, how are they increased that trouble me! many [are] they that rise up against me.
  • Ps 21:1-2 : 1 ¶ To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. The king shall joy in thy strength, O LORD; and in thy salvation how greatly shall he rejoice! 2 Thou hast given him his heart's desire, and hast not withholden the request of his lips. Selah.
  • Ps 22:12-13 : 12 Many bulls have compassed me: strong [bulls] of Bashan have beset me round. 13 They gaped upon me [with] their mouths, [as] a ravening and a roaring lion.
  • Ps 22:16 : 16 For dogs have compassed me: the assembly of the wicked have inclosed me: they pierced my hands and my feet.
  • Ps 37:32 : 32 The wicked watcheth the righteous, and seeketh to slay him.

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    3 Then they had swallowed us up quick, when their wrath was kindled against us:

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

    5 Then the proud waters had gone over our soul.

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    16 Who will rise up for me against the evildoers? [or] who will stand up for me against the workers of iniquity?

    17 Unless the LORD [had been] my help, my soul had almost dwelt in silence.

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    6 The LORD [is] on my side; I will not fear: what can man do unto me?

    7 The LORD taketh my part with them that help me: therefore shall I see [my desire] upon them that hate me.

    8 [It is] better to trust in the LORD than to put confidence in man.

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    1 ¶ Not unto us, O LORD, not unto us, but unto thy name give glory, for thy mercy, [and] for thy truth's sake.

    2 Wherefore should the heathen say, Where [is] now their God?

  • 8 Our help [is] in the name of the LORD, who made heaven and earth.

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    1 ¶ A Song of degrees. When the LORD turned again the captivity of Zion, we were like them that dream.

    2 Then was our mouth filled with laughter, and our tongue with singing: then said they among the heathen, The LORD hath done great things for them.

    3 The LORD hath done great things for us; [whereof] we are glad.

  • 13 [I had fainted], unless I had believed to see the goodness of the LORD in the land of the living.

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    12 Give us help from trouble: for vain [is] the help of man.

    13 Through God we shall do valiantly: for he [it is that] shall tread down our enemies.

  • 27 Were it not that I feared the wrath of the enemy, lest their adversaries should behave themselves strangely, [and] lest they should say, Our hand [is] high, and the LORD hath not done all this.

  • 19 They prevented me in the day of my calamity: but the LORD was my stay.

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    1 ¶ A Song of degrees. Many a time have they afflicted me from my youth, may Israel now say:

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  • 18 They prevented me in the day of my calamity: but the LORD was my stay.

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    3 Have mercy upon us, O LORD, have mercy upon us: for we are exceedingly filled with contempt.

    4 Our soul is exceedingly filled with the scorning of those that are at ease, [and] with the contempt of the proud.

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    3 For strangers are risen up against me, and oppressors seek after my soul: they have not set God before them. Selah.

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    12 O our God, wilt thou not judge them? for we have no might against this great company that cometh against us; neither know we what to do: but our eyes [are] upon thee.

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  • 23 This is the LORD'S doing; it [is] marvellous in our eyes.

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