< Psalms 124 >
1 A song for pilgrims going up to Jerusalem. A psalm of David. If the Lord hadn't been for us, what would have happened? Let everyone in Israel say:
Да није био Господ с нама, нека рече Израиљ,
2 If the Lord hadn't been for us, what would have happened when people came and attacked us?
Да није био Господ с нама, кад људи усташе на нас,
3 They would have swallowed us alive when their anger raged against us.
Живе би нас прождрли, кад се распали гнев њихов на нас;
4 Like a flood they would have swept over us; like a rushing torrent they would have submerged us.
Потопила би нас вода, река би покрила душу нашу;
5 They would have rushed over us like raging waters, drowning us.
Покрила би душу нашу силна вода.
6 Praise the Lord, who didn't hand us over to them as prey to be ripped apart by their teeth.
Благословен Господ, који нас не даде зубима њиховим да нас растржу!
7 We escaped from them like a bird flying out of a hunter's trap. The trap was broken and we flew away!
Душа се наша избави као птица из замке ловачке; замка се раскиде, и ми се избависмо.
8 Our help comes from the Lord, who made heaven and earth.
Помоћ је наша у имену Господњем, који је створио небо и земљу.