Parallel Verses
Amplified
“If it had not been the Lord who was on our side
When men rose up against us,
New American Standard Bible
When men rose up against us,
King James Version
If it had not been the LORD who was on our side, when men rose up against us:
Holman Bible
when men attacked us,
International Standard Version
if the LORD had not been on our side, when men came against us,
A Conservative Version
if it had not been LORD who was on our side when men rose up against us,
American Standard Version
If it had not been Jehovah who was on our side, When men rose up against us;
Darby Translation
If it had not been Jehovah who was for us, when men rose up against us,
Julia Smith Translation
Unless Jehovah was to us in the rising up of man against us,
King James 2000
If it had not been the LORD who was on our side, when men rose up against us:
Lexham Expanded Bible
"If [it had] not [been] Yahweh who was on our side, when men rose up against us,
Modern King James verseion
Except that it was Jehovah who was for us when men rose up against us,
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
If the LORD himself had not been on our side, when men rose up against us,
NET Bible
if the Lord had not been on our side, when men attacked us,
New Heart English Bible
if it had not been the LORD who was on our side, when men rose up against us;
Webster
If it had not been the LORD who was on our side, when men rose up against us:
World English Bible
if it had not been Yahweh who was on our side, when men rose up against us;
Youngs Literal Translation
Save for Jehovah -- who hath been for us, In the rising up of man against us,
Word Count of 18 Translations in Psalm 124:2
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Lord Is On Our Side
1
Let Israel now say,
2
“If it had not been the Lord who was on our side
When men rose up against us,
Then they would have [quickly] swallowed us alive,
When their wrath was kindled against us;
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Numbers 16:2-3
and they rose up [in rebellion] before Moses, together with some of the Israelites, two hundred and fifty leaders of the congregation chosen in the assembly, men of distinction.
Psalm 3:1
Many are rising up against me.
Psalm 21:1-2
And in Your salvation how greatly will he rejoice!
Psalm 22:12-13
Many [enemies like] bulls have surrounded me;
Strong bulls of Bashan have encircled me.
Psalm 22:16
For [a pack of] dogs have surrounded me;
A gang of evildoers has encircled me,
They pierced my hands and my feet.
Psalm 37:32
The wicked lies in wait for the righteous
And seeks to kill him.