Verse List for PSA 124:1

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OET (OET-RV) A song by David while walking uphill to Yerushalem. ⇔ Let Yisra’el (Israel) now say, ⇔ “If Yahweh hadn’t been on our side,

OET-LV the _song _of the _ascents of_Dāvid[fn] if _not it _were_YHWH who_he _was to/for_us let _it _say please Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel).
If _not it _were_YHWH who_he _was to/for_us when_rose _up on_us anyone.

ULT A song of ascents; of David. ⇔ If not Yahweh who was for us— ⇔  let Israel indeed say—

UST A psalm for people going up to the temple to worship; of David. ⇔ If Yahweh had not been helping us— ⇔  All Israelites should repeat this—

BSB & MSB A song of ascents. Of David. ⇔ If the LORD had not been on our side— ⇔  let Israel now declare—

OEB A song of ascents. Of David. ⇔ ‘Had it not been the Lord who was for us’ ⇔  let Israel say

WEBBE & WMBB If it had not been the LORD who was on our side, ⇔  let Israel now say,

NET “If the Lord had not been on our side” – ⇔ let Israel say this! –

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

FBV If the Lord hadn't been for us, what would have happened? Let everyone in Israel say:

T4T You Israeli people, answer this question: ⇔ What would have happened to us if Yahweh had not been ◄helping/fighting for► us?

LEB
• A song of ascents. Of David.[fn]
• “If it had not been Yahweh who was on our side,”
• do let Israel say,

BBE If it had not been the Lord who was on our side (let Israel now say);

Moff “Had not the Eternal been upon our side”–

JPS A Song of Ascents; of David. 'If it had not been the LORD who was for us', let Israel now say;

ASV If it had not been Jehovah who was on our side, ⇔ Let Israel now say,

DRA They that trust in the Lord shall be as mount Sion: he shall not be moved for ever that dwelleth

YLT A Song of the Ascents, by David. Save [for] Jehovah — who hath been for us, (Pray, let Israel say),

Drby If it had not been Jehovah who was for us — oh let Israel say —

RV If it had not been the LORD who was on our side, let Israel now say;

SLT Song of ascensions to David. Unless Jehovah was to us, now shall Israel say,

Wbstr A Song of degrees of David. If it had not been the LORD who was on our side, now may Israel say;

KJB-1769 If it had not been the LORD who was on our side, now may Israel say;

KJB-1611 ¶ If it had not bene the LORD who was on our side: nowe may Israel say:
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from marking of added words (and possibly capitalisation and punctuation))

Bshps A song of high degrees, of Dauid. If God him selfe had not ben of our side Israel may now say:
(A song of high degrees, of David. If God himself had not been of our side Israel may now say:)

Gnva A song of degrees, or Psalme of David. If the Lord had not bene on our side, (may Israel now say)
(A song of degrees, or Psalm of David. If the Lord had not been on our side, (may Israel now say))

Cvdl If the LORDE had not bene of oure syde (now maye Israel saye) Yf the LORDE had not bene of oure syde, whe me rose vp agaynst vs:
(If the LORD had not been of our side (now may Israel say) If the LORD had not been of our side, when me rose up against us:)

Wycl The `title of the hundrid and foure and twentithe salm. `The song of greces. Thei that tristen in the Lord ben as the hil of Syon; he schal not be moued with outen ende,
(The title of the hundred and four and twentieth psalm. The song of steps/stairs. They that trust in the Lord been as the hill of Zion; he shall not be moved without end,)

Luth Ein Lied Davids im höhern Chor. Wo der HErr nicht bei uns wäre, so sage Israel,
(A song David’s in_the higher choir. Where the/of_the LORD not at/in us/to_us/ourselves were, so said Israel,)

ClVg Canticum graduum. [Qui confidunt in Domino, sicut mons Sion: non commovebitur in æternum, qui habitat[fn]
(A_song steps(n). [Who they_trust in/into/on Master, like mountain Sion: not/no will_be_moved in/into/on eternal, who/which he_lives)

UHB שִׁ֥יר הַֽ⁠מַּעֲל֗וֹת לְ⁠דָ֫וִ֥ד לוּלֵ֣י יְ֭הוָה שֶׁ⁠הָ֣יָה לָ֑⁠נוּ יֹֽאמַר־נָ֝א יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ ‡

BrLXX Ὠδὴ τῶν ἀναβαθμῶν.
¶  Οἱ πεποιθότες ἐπὶ Κύριον ὡς ὄρος Σιὼν, οὐ σαλευθήσεται εἰς αἰῶνα ὁ κατοικῶν Ἱερουσαλήμ·

BrTr A Song of Degrees.
¶  They that trust in the Lord shall be as mount Sion: he that dwells in Jerusalem shall never be moved.