Revised Version 1895

Psalms 124

A Song of Ascents; of David.

1Ifלוּלֵ֣יlu.LeiH3884it hadnotשֶׁהָ֣יָהshe.Ha.yahH1961been theLORDיְ֭הוָהYah.wehH3068who was on our side,letH4994Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478nowH4994sayיֹֽאמַר־yo.mar-H559;

2Ifלוּלֵ֣יlu.LeiH3884it hadnotשֶׁהָ֣יָהshe.Ha.yahH1961been theLORDיְ֭הוָהYah.wehH3068who was on our side, whenmenאָדָֽם׃'a.DamH120roseH6965upH6965againstH5921usH5921:

3Then they hadswallowedבְּלָע֑וּנוּbe.la.'U.nuH1104usH1104upH1104aliveחַיִּ֣יםchai.YimH2416, when theirwrathאַפָּ֣ם'a.PamH639waskindledH2734againstH2734usH1104:

4Then thewatersהַמַּ֣יִםha.Ma.yimH4325had overwhelmedusעַל־'al-H5921, thestreamנַ֗֜חְלָהNach.lahH5158had gone over oursoulנַפְשֵֽׁנוּ׃naf.She.nuH5315:

5Then the proudwatersהַ֝מַּ֗יִםha.Ma.yimH4325had gone over oursoulנַפְשֵׁ֑נוּnaf.She.nuH5315.

6Blessedבָּר֥וּךְba.RukhH1288be theLORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068, who hathnotשֶׁלֹּ֥אshe.Lo'H3808givenH5414usH5414as apreyטֶ֝֗רֶףTe.refH2964to theirteethלְשִׁנֵּיהֶֽם׃le.shi.nei.HemH8127.

7Oursoulנַפְשֵׁ֗נוּnaf.She.nuH5315isescapedנִמְלְטָה֮nim.le.TahH4422as abirdכְּצִפּ֥וֹרke.tzi.PorH6833out of thesnareH3369of the fowlers: thesnareH3369isbrokenנִשְׁבָּ֗רnish.BarH7665, andweוַאֲנַ֥חְנוּva.'a.Nach.nuH587areescapedנִמְלָֽטְנוּ׃nim.La.te.nuH4422.

8Ourhelpעֶ֭זְרֵנוּ'Ez.re.nuH5828is in thenameבְּשֵׁ֣םbe.ShemH8034of theLORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068, whomadeעֹ֝שֵׂ֗ה'o.SehH6213heavenשָׁמַ֥יִםsha.Ma.yimH8064andearthוָאָֽרֶץ׃va.'A.retzH776.

Commentaries on Psalms 124

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