Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version if the LORD had not been on our side when people attacked us, New Living Translation What if the LORD had not been on our side when people attacked us? English Standard Version if it had not been the LORD who was on our side when people rose up against us, Berean Standard Bible if the LORD had not been on our side when men attacked us, King James Bible If it had not been the LORD who was on our side, when men rose up against us: New King James Version “If it had not been the LORD who was on our side, When men rose up against us, New American Standard Bible “Had it not been the LORD who was on our side When people rose up against us, NASB 1995 “Had it not been the LORD who was on our side When men rose up against us, NASB 1977 “Had it not been the LORD who was on our side, When men rose up against us; Legacy Standard Bible “Had it not been Yahweh who was on our side When men rose up against us, Amplified Bible “If it had not been the LORD who was on our side When men rose up against us, Christian Standard Bible if the LORD had not been on our side when people attacked us, Holman Christian Standard Bible If the LORD had not been on our side when men attacked us, American Standard Version If it had not been Jehovah who was on our side, When men rose up against us; Aramaic Bible in Plain English For if it was not LORD JEHOVAH who stood for us when the children of men stood up against us, Brenton Septuagint Translation if it had not been that the Lord was among us, when men rose up against us; Contemporary English Version "The LORD was on our side! Otherwise, the enemy attack Douay-Rheims Bible If it had not been that the Lord was with us, When men rose up against us English Revised Version If it had not been the LORD who was on our side, when men rose up against us: GOD'S WORD® Translation "If the LORD had not been on our side when people attacked us, Good News Translation "If the LORD had not been on our side when our enemies attacked us, International Standard Version if the LORD had not been on our side, when men came against us, JPS Tanakh 1917 If it had not been the LORD who was for us, When men rose up against us, Literal Standard Version If YHWH had not been for us, | In the rising up of man against us, Majority Standard Bible if the LORD had not been on our side when men attacked us, New American Bible Had not the LORD been with us, when people rose against us, NET Bible if the LORD had not been on our side, when men attacked us, New Revised Standard Version if it had not been the LORD who was on our side, when our enemies attacked us, New Heart English Bible if it had not been the LORD who was on our side, when men rose up against us; Webster's Bible Translation If it had not been the LORD who was on our side, when men rose up against us: World English Bible if it had not been Yahweh who was on our side, when men rose up against us, Young's Literal Translation Save for Jehovah -- who hath been for us, In the rising up of man against us, Additional Translations ... Context Our Help is in the Name of the LORD1A song of ascents. Of David. If the LORD had not been on our side—let Israel now declare— 2if the LORD had not been on our side when men attacked us, 3when their anger flared against us, then they would have swallowed us alive,… Cross References Psalm 94:17 Unless the LORD had been my helper, I would soon have dwelt in the abode of silence. Psalm 124:1 If the LORD had not been on our side--let Israel now declare-- Psalm 124:3 when their anger flared against us, then they would have swallowed us alive, Jeremiah 51:55 For the LORD will destroy Babylon; He will silence her mighty voice. The waves will roar like great waters; the tumult of their voices will resound. Treasury of Scripture If it had not been the LORD who was on our side, when men rose up against us: when men Psalm 21:1,2 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! … Psalm 3:1 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. Psalm 22:12,13,16 Many bulls have compassed me: strong bulls of Bashan have beset me round… Jump to Previous Attacked Rising Rose Save SideJump to Next Attacked Rising Rose Save SidePsalm 124 1. The church blesses God for a miraculous deliverance(2) If it had not been.--For this motto of the covenant, see Psalm 94:17. Men.--Better, man. In this use of the general term, we must, as Reuss points out, see an indication of the time of composition of the psalm. One who could so speak of the whole world as separated into two parts (Jews and heathen), discloses a sense of isolation and exclusiveness which brings us far down from the time of the prophets. They, indeed, spoke of it as the ideal of the future. This psalmist regards it as an accomplished fact. Verse 2. - If it had not been the Lord who was on our side, when men rose up against us. The "rising" intended may have been that of Saul and his aiders and abettors, or that of the Ammonites and Syrians (2 Samuel 10:6-8), or that of Absalom and his partisans (2 Samuel 15:2-13).Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew if the LORDיְ֭הוָה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel had not לוּלֵ֣י (lū·lê) Conjunction Strong's 3884: If not, unless been on our side שֶׁהָ֣יָה (še·hā·yāh) Pronoun - relative | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be when men אָדָֽם׃ (’ā·ḏām) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 120: Ruddy, a human being attacked בְּק֖וּם (bə·qūm) Preposition-b | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's 6965: To arise, stand up, stand us, עָלֵ֣ינוּ (‘ā·lê·nū) Preposition | first person common plural Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against Links Psalm 124:2 NIVPsalm 124:2 NLT Psalm 124:2 ESV Psalm 124:2 NASB Psalm 124:2 KJV Psalm 124:2 BibleApps.com Psalm 124:2 Biblia Paralela Psalm 124:2 Chinese Bible Psalm 124:2 French Bible Psalm 124:2 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 124:2 If it had not been Yahweh who (Psalm Ps Psa.) |