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If it had not been the LORD who was on our side, now may Israel say; |
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If it had not been the LORD who was on our side, when men rose up against us: |
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Then they had swallowed us up aquick, when their wrath was kindled against us: |
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Then the waters had overwhelmed us, the stream had gone over our soul: |
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Then the proud waters had gone over our soul. |
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Blessed be the LORD, who hath not given us as a prey to their teeth. |
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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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Our help is in the name of the LORD, who made heaven and earth. |
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Notes on Chapter 124 |
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(a) "quick" = "alive" - Strongs #2416 "chay" = alive.
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