Psalms 124:8
Our help is in the name of the Lord, the maker of heaven and earth.
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
Our help is in the name of the LORD, who made heaven and earth.
In Context
Cross References
Nehemiah 9:6Thou indeed art the Eternal One alone: It is thou that hast made the heavens with all their host, the earth, and all that is upon her, the seas, and all that is in them, and thou givest life to them all; and the host of the heavens bow down before thee.
Psalms 115:15Blessed are ye of the Lord, who made heaven and earth.
Psalms 134:3May the Lord bless thee out of Zion, he that is the maker of heaven and earth.
Isaiah 37:16O Lord of hosts, the God of Israel, who dwellest between the cherubim, thou art the [true] God, thou alone, for all the kingdoms of the earth; [for] it is thou who hast made the heavens and earth.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 124:7-8
The Security of God's People. 6 Blessed be the Lord , who hath not given us as a prey to their teeth. 7 Our soul is escaped as a bird out of the snare of the fowlers: the snare is broken, and we are escaped. 8 Our help is in the name of the Lord , who made heaven and earth. Here the psalmist further magnifies the great deliverance God had lately wrought for them. I. That their hearts might be the more enlarged in thankfulness to him ( v. 6 ): Blessed be the Lord. God is the author of all our deliverances, and… Read the whole commentary →