Psalms 123

1An ode of ascents. "If the Lord had not been with us," Let Israel now say,

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2"If the Lord had not been with us, When men rose up against us,

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3Then they would have swallowed us alive, When their anger raged against us,

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4Then the water would have drowned us; Our soul would have passed through a torrent,

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5Then our soul would have passed through A water that is overwhelming."

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6Blessed is the Lord, Who did not give us as prey to their teeth.

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7Our soul was delivered like a sparrow From the snare of the hunters; The snare was broken, and we were delivered.

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8Our help is in the name of the Lord, Who made heaven and earth.

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