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Psalm 124
A song of ascents. Of David.
If the Lord had not been on our side —
let Israel say —
A song of ascents. Of David.
If the Lord had not been on our side —
let Israel say —
A song for pilgrims ascending to Jerusalem. A psalm of David.
What if the LORD had not been on our side?
Let all Israel repeat:
What if the LORD had not been on our side?
Let all Israel repeat:
if the Lord had not been on our side
when people attacked us,
when people attacked us,
What if the LORD had not been on our side
when people attacked us?
when people attacked us?
they would have swallowed us alive
when their anger flared against us;
when their anger flared against us;
They would have swallowed us alive
in their burning anger.
in their burning anger.
the flood would have engulfed us,
the torrent would have swept over us,
the torrent would have swept over us,
The waters would have engulfed us;
a torrent would have overwhelmed us.
a torrent would have overwhelmed us.
the raging waters
would have swept us away.
would have swept us away.
Yes, the raging waters of their fury
would have overwhelmed our very lives.
would have overwhelmed our very lives.
Praise be to the Lord,
who has not let us be torn by their teeth.
who has not let us be torn by their teeth.
Praise the LORD,
who did not let their teeth tear us apart!
who did not let their teeth tear us apart!
We have escaped like a bird
from the fowler’s snare;
the snare has been broken,
and we have escaped.
from the fowler’s snare;
the snare has been broken,
and we have escaped.
We escaped like a bird from a hunter’s trap.
The trap is broken, and we are free!
The trap is broken, and we are free!