Psalms 124:1

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A song of ascents. If the Lord had not been on our side—let Israel now say—

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  • Ps 129:1 : 1 A song of ascents: They have greatly afflicted me from my youth—let Israel now say—
  • Ps 54:4 : 4 God, hear my prayer; listen to the words of my mouth.
  • Ps 120:1 : 1 A song of ascents: I called to the LORD in my distress, and He answered me.
  • Rom 8:31 : 31 What then shall we say in response to these things? If God is for us, who can be against us?
  • Ps 27:1 : 1 The Lord is my light and my salvation—whom shall I fear? The Lord is the stronghold of my life—of whom shall I be afraid?
  • Ps 121:1 : 1 A Song of Ascents. I lift up my eyes to the mountains—where does my help come from?
  • Ps 56:9 : 9 You have kept track of my wanderings; put my tears in your bottle; are they not recorded in your book?
  • Ps 94:17 : 17 If the LORD had not been my help, my soul would soon have dwelt in the place of silence.
  • Ps 118:6-7 : 6 The Lord is on my side; I will not be afraid. What can man do to me? 7 The Lord is on my side as my helper; I will look in triumph on those who hate me.
  • Ps 130:1 : 1 A song of ascents. From the depths I call to You, LORD.
  • Ps 131:1 : 1 A song of ascents. LORD, my heart is not proud, my eyes are not haughty; I do not concern myself with matters too great or too wonderful for me.
  • Ps 132:1 : 1 A Song of Ascents. Remember, O LORD, on behalf of David, all his afflictions.
  • Ps 133:1 : 1 A song of ascents by David: Behold, how good and how pleasant it is when brothers live together in unity!
  • Ps 134:1 : 1 A Song of Ascents: Look, bless the LORD, all you servants of the LORD, who stand in the house of the LORD during the night.
  • Isa 8:9-9 : 9 Be shattered, you nations, and be terrified! Listen, all you distant lands. Prepare for battle and be terrified; prepare for battle and be shattered. 10 Devise your plans, but they will be thwarted; issue your orders, but they will not stand, for God is with us.
  • Ps 122:1 : 1 I was glad when they said to me, 'Let us go to the house of the LORD.'
  • Ps 123:1 : 1 A song of ascents: To You I lift up my eyes, O You who are enthroned in the heavens.
  • Ps 125:1 : 1 A song of ascents. Those who trust in the LORD are like Mount Zion, which cannot be moved but remains forever.
  • Ps 126:1 : 1 When the LORD brought back the captives of Zion, we were like those who dream.
  • Ps 127:1 : 1 Unless the Lord builds the house, the builders labor in vain. Unless the Lord watches over the city, the watchmen stay awake in vain.
  • Ps 128:1 : 1 A song of ascents: Blessed is everyone who fears the Lord, who walks in His ways.
  • Ps 46:7 : 7 Nations rage, kingdoms totter; He lifts His voice, the earth melts.
  • Ps 46:11 : 11 Be still, and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth.
  • Heb 13:5-6 : 5 Let your character be free from the love of money, being content with what you have, for He has said, 'I will never leave you nor forsake you.' 6 So we can confidently say: 'The Lord is my helper; I will not be afraid. What can man do to me?'
  • Exod 15:1 : 1 Then Moses and the Israelites sang this song to the LORD, saying: 'I will sing to the LORD, for He is highly exalted; the horse and its rider He has hurled into the sea.'

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 124:2-6
    5 verses
    96%

    2if the Lord had not been on our side when people rose up against us,

    3then they would have swallowed us alive in their burning anger against us.

    4Then the waters would have overwhelmed us; the torrent would have swept over our being.

    5Then the raging waters would have passed over our soul.

    6Blessed be the Lord, who has not given us as prey to their teeth.

  • 17If the LORD had not been my help, my soul would soon have dwelt in the place of silence.

  • 1A song of ascents: They have greatly afflicted me from my youth—let Israel now say—

  • Ps 115:1-2
    2 verses
    72%

    1Not to us, Lord, not to us, but to Your name, give glory because of Your steadfast love and faithfulness.

    2Why should the nations say, 'Where is their God?

  • Ps 126:1-3
    3 verses
    72%

    1When the LORD brought back the captives of Zion, we were like those who dream.

    2Then our mouths were filled with laughter, and our tongues with joyful songs. Then it was said among the nations, 'The LORD has done great things for them.'

    3The LORD has done great things for us; we are glad.

  • 2Let Israel now say, "His steadfast love endures forever."

  • 8Our help is in the name of the Lord, the Maker of heaven and earth.

  • Ps 118:6-7
    2 verses
    71%

    6The Lord is on my side; I will not be afraid. What can man do to me?

    7The Lord is on my side as my helper; I will look in triumph on those who hate me.

  • 13I am confident of this: I will see the goodness of the Lord in the land of the living.

  • Ps 118:23-24
    2 verses
    71%

    23This is the Lord's doing; it is marvelous in our eyes.

    24This is the day the Lord has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it.

  • Ps 118:13-14
    2 verses
    71%

    13You pushed me hard so that I was falling, but the Lord helped me.

    14The Lord is my strength and my song; He has become my salvation.

  • 12The Lord has remembered us; He will bless us. He will bless the house of Israel; He will bless the house of Aaron.

  • 6Blessed be the LORD, for he has heard the voice of my supplications.

  • 3If You, LORD, keep a record of iniquities, Lord, who could stand?

  • 27but I feared the provocation of the enemy, lest their adversaries misunderstand and say, 'Our own hand has triumphed; it was not the LORD who did all this.'

  • 17For the LORD our God is the one who brought us and our ancestors up out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of slavery. He performed great signs before our eyes, protected us along the entire way we traveled, and among all the peoples through whom we journeyed.

  • Ps 106:47-48
    2 verses
    69%

    47Save us, LORD our God, and gather us from among the nations, so that we may give thanks to Your holy name and glory in Your praise.

    48Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel, from everlasting to everlasting. Let all the people say, 'Amen!' Praise the LORD!

  • 12Blessed is the nation whose God is the Lord, the people He has chosen as His inheritance.

  • 9Israel, trust in the Lord! He is their help and shield.

  • 35And say, "Save us, O God of our salvation, gather us and deliver us from the nations, so that we may give thanks to your holy name and glory in your praise."

  • 31As for God, His way is perfect; the word of the LORD is flawless. He is a shield to all who take refuge in Him.

  • 15Blessed are the people whose situation is such; blessed are the people whose God is the Lord.

  • 1I was glad when they said to me, 'Let us go to the house of the LORD.'

  • 18For you are the glory of their strength, and by your favor, our horn is exalted.

  • 16The right hand of the Lord is exalted; the right hand of the Lord does valiantly.

  • 32For who is God besides the LORD? And who is a rock, except our God?

  • 5Gracious is the Lord, and righteous; our God is full of compassion.

  • 18The Lord has disciplined me severely, but He has not given me over to death.

  • 4Look on me and answer, Lord my God. Give light to my eyes, or I will sleep in death.

  • 7Nations rage, kingdoms totter; He lifts His voice, the earth melts.

  • 24We did this because we feared that someday your descendants might say to ours, ‘What do you have to do with the LORD, the God of Israel?’

  • 2For His steadfast love has prevailed over us, and the truth of the LORD endures forever. Praise the LORD!

  • 2LORD, be gracious to us! We have waited for You. Be our strength every morning and our salvation in times of distress.

  • 1Blessed be the Lord, my rock, who trains my hands for battle and my fingers for war.

  • 19They confronted me on the day of my calamity, but the LORD was my support.

  • 4Our souls have had more than enough of the mocking of the complacent, and the contempt of the arrogant.

  • 12What shall I return to the Lord for all his goodness to me?

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    3Otherwise, they will tear me apart like a lion, ripping me to pieces with no one to rescue.

  • 12Have you not rejected us, O God? Do you not march out with our armies, O God?