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Psalms 124:1

שִׁיר הַֽמַּעֲלוֹת לְדָוִד לוּלֵי יְהוָה שֶׁהָיָה לָנוּ יֹֽאמַר ־ נָא יִשְׂרָאֵֽל ׃

Hebrew Tanakh (Original)

In The King James Version

If it had not been the LORD who was on our side, now may Israel say;

In Context

2לוּלֵי יְהוָה שֶׁהָיָה לָנוּ בְּקוּם עָלֵינוּ אָדָֽם ׃

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Cross References

Genesis 31:42לוּלֵי אֱלֹהֵי אָבִי אֱלֹהֵי אַבְרָהָם וּפַחַד יִצְחָק הָיָה לִי כִּי עַתָּה רֵיקָם שִׁלַּחְתָּנִי אֶת ־ עָנְיִי וְאֶת ־ יְגִיעַ כַּפַּי רָאָה אֱלֹהִים וַיּוֹכַח אָֽמֶשׁ ׃

Psalms 27:1לְדָוִד ׀ יְהוָה ׀ אוֹרִי וְיִשְׁעִי מִמִּי אִירָא יְהוָה מָֽעוֹז ־ חַיַּי מִמִּי אֶפְחָֽד ׃

Psalms 46:11הַרְפּוּ וּדְעוּ כִּי ־ אָנֹכִי אֱלֹהִים אָרוּם בַּגּוֹיִם אָרוּם בָּאָֽרֶץ ׃ יְהוָה צְבָאוֹת עִמָּנוּ מִשְׂגָּֽב ־ לָנוּ אֱלֹהֵי יַעֲקֹב סֶֽלָה ׃

Psalms 56:9נֹדִי סָפַרְתָּה אָתָּה שִׂימָה דִמְעָתִי בְנֹאדֶךָ הֲלֹא בְּסִפְרָתֶֽךָ ׃

Psalms 94:17לוּלֵי יְהוָה עֶזְרָתָה לִּי כִּמְעַט ׀ שָֽׁכְנָה דוּמָה נַפְשִֽׁי ׃

Psalms 120:1שִׁיר הַֽמַּעֲלוֹת אֶל ־ יְהוָה בַּצָּרָתָה לִּי קָרָאתִי וַֽיַּעֲנֵֽנִי ׃

Matthew Henry on Psalms 124:1

David penned this psalm (we suppose) upon occasion of some great deliverance which God wrought for him and his people from some very threatening danger, which was likely to have involved them all in ruin, whether by foreign invasion, or intestine insurrection, is not certain; whatever it was he seems to have been himself much affected, and very desirous to affect others, with the goodness of God, in making a way for them to escape. To him he is careful to give all the glory, and takes none to himself as conquerors… Read the whole commentary →

This Verse In Other Editions

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