< 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 Ascents. By David.] If it had not been the LORD who was on our side, let Israel now say,
2 unless LORD which/that to be to/for us in/on/with to arise: attack upon us man
if it had not been the LORD who was on our side, when men rose up 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 would have swallowed us up alive, when their wrath was kindled against us;
4 in that case [the] water to overflow us torrent: river [to] to pass upon soul: myself our
then the waters would have overwhelmed us, the stream would have gone over our soul;
5 in that case to pass upon soul: myself our [the] water [the] raging
then the proud waters would have gone over our soul.
6 to bless LORD which/that not to give: give us prey to/for tooth their
Blessed be the LORD, who has not given us as a 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 like a bird out of the fowler's snare. The snare is 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 the LORD, who made heaven and earth.