< Psalms 124 >
1 song [the] step to/for David unless LORD which/that to be to/for us to say please Israel
“A psalm of the steps, or the goings up. By David.” If the LORD had not been for us, Now may Israel say,
2 unless LORD which/that to be to/for us in/on/with to arise: attack upon us man
If the LORD had not been for us, 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 had they swallowed us up alive, When their wrath burned against us;
4 in that case [the] water to overflow us torrent: river [to] to pass upon soul: myself our
Then the waters had overwhelmed us; The stream had gone over our soul;
5 in that case to pass upon soul: myself our [the] water [the] raging
The proud waters had 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 hath not given us 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
We have escaped like a bird from the snare of the fowler; 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.