Psalms
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Chapter 124
Psalms Chapter 124
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Psalms - [A Song of degrees of David.] If {it had not been} the LORD who was on our side, now may Israel say;
Chapter Summary: Chapter 124 of Psalms reveals key theological and spiritual insights within the Poetry & Wisdom section of the Old Testament.
Context & Setting: Part of Psalms, providing divine wisdom, historical context, and spiritual instruction for the people of God.
Meditation & Application Questions:
- What key attribute of God's character is highlighted in Psalms
- How does the message of Psalms 124 encourage your daily walk of faith?
- What specific truth from this chapter can you apply to your life today?
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[A Song of degrees of David.] 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 quick, 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.