124:1 A Song of degrees of David. If {it had not been} the LORD who was on our side, now may Israel say; 
124:1 {A Song of degrees of David.} If {it had not been} the LORD who was on our side, now may Israel say; 

124:2 If {it had not been} the LORD who was on our side, when men rose up against us: 
124:2 If {it had not been} the LORD who was on our side, when men rose up against us: 

124:3 Then they had swallowed us up quick, when their wrath was kindled against us: 
124:3 Then they had swallowed us up alive, when their wrath was kindled against us: 

124:4 Then the waters had overwhelmed us, the stream had gone over our soul: 
124:4 Then the waters had overwhelmed us, the stream had gone over our soul: 

124:5 Then the proud waters had gone over our soul. 
124:5 Then the proud waters had gone over our soul. 

124:6 Blessed {be} the LORD, who hath not given us {as} a prey to their teeth. 
124:6 Blessed {be} the LORD, who hath not given us {as} a prey to their teeth. 

124:7 Our soul hath escaped as a bird out of the snare of the fowlers: the snare {is} broken, and we have escaped. 
124:7 Our soul hath escaped as a bird out of the snare of the fowlers: the snare is broken, and we have escaped. 

124:8 Our help {is} in the name of the LORD, who made heaven and earth. 
124:8 Our help {is} in the name of the LORD, who made heaven and earth.