Psalms 124

1 song [the] step to/for David unless LORD which/that to be to/for us to say please Israel

A SONG OF THE ASCENTS. BY DAVID. If YHWH had not been for us (Pray, let Israel say),

2 unless LORD which/that to be to/for us in/on/with to arise: attack upon us man

If YHWH had not been for us, In the rising up of man against us,

3 in that case alive to swallow up us in/on/with to be incensed face: anger their in/on/with us

Then they had swallowed us alive, In the burning of their anger against us,

4 in that case [the] water to overflow us torrent: river [to] to pass upon soul: myself our

Then the waters had overflowed us, The stream passed over our soul,

5 in that case to pass upon soul: myself our [the] water [the] raging

Then proud waters had passed over our soul.

6 to bless LORD which/that not to give: give us prey to/for tooth their

Blessed [is] YHWH who has not given us, [As] prey to their teeth.

7 soul: myself our like/as bird to escape from snare to snare [the] snare to break and we to escape

Our soul has escaped as a bird from a snare of fowlers, The snare was broken, and we have escaped.

8 helper our in/on/with name LORD to make heaven and land: country/planet

Our help [is] in the Name of YHWH, Maker of the heavens and earth!