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Psalms Chapter 124 (CHIUN)

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Psalms Chapter 124 (CHIUN)
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1 (大衛 上行 之詩。)以色列 人要 說:若不是 耶和華 幫助 我們,

2 若不是 耶和華 幫助 我們,當人 起來 攻擊我們、

3 向我們 發 怒的時候,就 把我們活活地 吞了。

4 那時,波濤 必漫過我們,河水 必淹 沒 我們,

5 狂傲的 水 必淹 沒 我們。

6 耶和華 是應當稱頌的!他沒有 把我們當野食 交給他們吞吃(原文是牙齒)。

7 我們 好像雀鳥,從捕鳥人 的網羅 裡逃脫;網羅 破裂,我們 逃脫了。

8 我們得幫助,是在乎倚靠造 天 地 之耶和華 的名。

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Psalm 124 about?
It's a psalm of thanksgiving for deliverance, repeatedly asking "If it had not been the LORD who was on our side" while enemies rose up against Israel (vv.1-2).
What image does the psalm use for the escape in verse 7?
V.7 says, "Our soul is escaped as a bird out of the snare of the fowlers: the snare is broken, and we are escaped," picturing a narrow escape from a trap.
How does the psalm conclude?
V.8 concludes, "Our help is in the name of the LORD, who made heaven and earth." Compare Romans 8:31.

Today's Verse

Yonder is the sea, great and wide, Wherein are things creeping innumerable, Both small and great beasts.

Psalms 104:25 | ASV

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