Psalms 124:2

World English Bible (2000)

if it had not been Yahweh 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 fifty princes of the congregation, called to the assembly, men of renown; 3 and they assembled themselves together against Moses and against Aaron, and said to them, "You take too much on yourself, since all the congregation are holy, everyone of them, and Yahweh is among them: why then lift yourselves up above the assembly of Yahweh?"
  • Ps 3:1 : 1 Yahweh, how my adversaries have increased! Many are those who rise up against me.
  • Ps 21:1-2 : 1 The king rejoices in your strength, Yahweh! How greatly he rejoices in your salvation! 2 You have given him his heart's desire, and have not withheld the request of his lips. Selah.
  • Ps 22:12-13 : 12 Many bulls have surrounded me. Strong bulls of Bashan have encircled me. 13 They open their mouths wide against me, lions tearing prey and roaring.
  • Ps 22:16 : 16 For dogs have surrounded me. A company of evildoers have enclosed me. They have pierced my hands and feet.
  • Ps 37:32 : 32 The wicked watches the righteous, and seeks to kill him.

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    1 If it had not been Yahweh who was on our side, let Israel now say,

  • Ps 124:3-6
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    3 then they would have swallowed us up alive, when their wrath was kindled against us;

    4 then the waters would have overwhelmed us, the stream would have gone over our soul;

    5 then the proud waters would have gone over our soul.

    6 Blessed be Yahweh, who has not given us as a prey to their teeth.

  • Ps 94:16-17
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    16 Who will rise up for me against the wicked? Who will stand up for me against the evildoers?

    17 Unless Yahweh had been my help, my soul would have soon lived in silence.

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

    7 Yahweh is on my side among those who help me. Therefore I will look in triumph at those who hate me.

    8 It is better to take refuge in Yahweh, than to put confidence in man.

  • Ps 118:13
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    13 You pushed me back hard, to make me fall, but Yahweh helped me.

  • Ps 115:1-2
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    1 Not to us, Yahweh, not to us, but to your name give glory, for your loving kindness, and for your truth's sake.

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

  • Ps 124:8
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    8 Our help is in the name of Yahweh, who made heaven and earth. A Song of Ascents.

  • Ps 126:1-3
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    1 When Yahweh brought back those who returned to Zion, we were like those who dream.

    2 Then our mouth was filled with laughter, and our tongue with singing. Then they said among the nations, "Yahweh has done great things for them."

    3 Yahweh has done great things for us, and we are glad.

  • Ps 27:13
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    13 I am still confident of this: I will see the goodness of Yahweh in the land of the living.

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    12 Give us help against the enemy, for the help of man is vain.

    13 Through God, we will do valiantly. For it is he who will tread down our enemies. For the Chief Musician. A Psalm by David.

  • Deut 32:27
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    27 were it not that I feared the provocation of the enemy, lest their adversaries should judge wrongly, lest they should say, 'Our hand is exalted, Yahweh has not done all this.'"

  • 2 Sam 22:19
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    19 They came on me in the day of my calamity, but Yahweh was my support.

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    3 If you, Yah, kept a record of sins, Lord, who could stand?

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    1 Yahweh, how my adversaries have increased! Many are those who rise up against me.

  • Ps 28:6
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    6 Blessed be Yahweh, because he has heard the voice of my petitions.

  • Ps 129:1-2
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    1 Many times they have afflicted me from my youth up. Let Israel now say,

    2 many times they have afflicted me from my youth up, yet they have not prevailed against me.

  • Ps 86:14
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    14 God, the proud have risen up against me. A company of violent men have sought after my soul, and they don't hold regard for you before them.

  • Ps 18:18
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    18 They came on me in the day of my calamity, but Yahweh was my support.

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    2 Yahweh, be gracious to us. We have waited for you. Be our strength every morning, our salvation also in the time of trouble.

  • Ps 123:3-4
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    3 Have mercy on us, Yahweh, have mercy on us, for we have endured much contempt.

    4 Our soul is exceedingly filled with the scoffing of those who are at ease, with the contempt of the proud. A Song of Ascents. By David.

  • Ps 54:3-4
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    3 For strangers have risen up against me. Violent men have sought after my soul. They haven't set God before them. Selah.

    4 Behold, God is my helper. The Lord is the one who sustains my soul.

  • Ps 44:7
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    7 But you have saved us from our adversaries, and have shamed those who hate us.

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    17 for it is Yahweh our God who brought us and our fathers up out of the land of Egypt, from the house of bondage, and who did those great signs in our sight, and preserved us in all the way in which we went, and among all the peoples through the midst of whom we passed.

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    11 behold, how they reward us, to come to cast us out of your possession, which you have given us to inherit.

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    12 Yahweh remembers us. He will bless us. He will bless the house of Israel. He will bless the house of Aaron.

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    4 Lest my enemy say, "I have prevailed against him;" Lest my adversaries rejoice when I fall.

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    23 This is Yahweh's doing. It is marvelous in our eyes.

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    7 Show your marvelous loving kindness, you who save those who take refuge by your right hand from their enemies.

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    8 They are bowed down and fallen, but we rise up, and stand upright.

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    10 Haven't you, God, rejected us? You don't go out with our armies, God.

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    7 Yahweh of Armies is with us. The God of Jacob is our refuge. Selah.

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    4 Our fathers trusted in you. They trusted, and you delivered them.

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    18 Yah has punished me severely, but he has not given me over to death.

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    1 God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.