Psalms 124:4
The water would have overpowered us; the current would have overwhelmed us.
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- Job 22:11 : 11 why it is so dark you cannot see, and why a flood of water covers you.
- Ps 18:4 : 4 The waves of death engulfed me, the currents of chaos overwhelmed me.
- Ps 32:6 : 6 For this reason every one of your faithful followers should pray to you while there is a window of opportunity. Certainly when the surging water rises, it will not reach them.
- Ps 42:7 : 7 One deep stream calls out to another at the sound of your waterfalls; all your billows and waves overwhelm me.
- Ps 69:2 : 2 I sink into the deep mire where there is no solid ground; I am in deep water, and the current overpowers me.
- Ps 69:15 : 15 Don’t let the current overpower me! Don’t let the deep swallow me up! Don’t let the Pit devour me!
- Isa 8:7-8 : 7 So look, the Lord is bringing up against them the turbulent and mighty waters of the Euphrates River– the king of Assyria and all his majestic power. It will reach flood stage and overflow its banks. 8 It will spill into Judah, flooding and engulfing, as it reaches to the necks of its victims. He will spread his wings out over your entire land, O Immanuel.”
- Isa 28:2 : 2 Look, the Lord sends a strong, powerful one. With the force of a hailstorm or a destructive windstorm, with the might of a driving, torrential rainstorm, he will knock that crown to the ground with his hand.
- Isa 59:19 : 19 In the west, people respect the LORD’s reputation; in the east they recognize his splendor. For he comes like a rushing stream driven on by wind sent from the LORD.
- Jer 46:7-8 : 7 Who is this that rises like the Nile, like its streams turbulent at flood stage? 8 Egypt rises like the Nile, like its streams turbulent at flood stage. Egypt said,‘I will arise and cover the earth. I will destroy cities and the people who inhabit them.’
- Dan 9:26 : 26 Now after the sixty-two weeks, an anointed one will be cut off and have nothing. As for the city and the sanctuary, the people of the coming prince will destroy them. But his end will come speedily like a flood. Until the end of the war that has been decreed there will be destruction.
- Rev 12:15-16 : 15 Then the serpent spouted water like a river out of his mouth after the woman in an attempt to sweep her away by a flood, 16 but the earth came to her rescue; the ground opened up and swallowed the river that the dragon had spewed from his mouth.
- Rev 17:1 : 1 The Great Prostitute and the Beast Then one of the seven angels who had the seven bowls came and spoke to me.“Come,” he said,“I will show you the condemnation and punishment of the great prostitute who sits on many waters,
- Rev 17:15 : 15 Then the angel said to me,“The waters you saw(where the prostitute is seated) are peoples, multitudes, nations, and languages.
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- Ps 124:5-73 verses94%
5The raging water would have overwhelmed us.
6The LORD deserves praise, for he did not hand us over as prey to their teeth.
7We escaped with our lives, like a bird from a hunter’s snare. The snare broke, and we escaped.
- Ps 124:2-32 verses87%
2if the LORD had not been on our side, when men attacked us,
3they would have swallowed us alive, when their anger raged against us.
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5Water engulfed me up to my neck; the deep ocean surrounded me; seaweed was wrapped around my head.
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54The waters closed over my head; I thought I was about to die.
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1For the music director; according to the tune of“Lilies;” by David. Deliver me, O God, for the water has reached my neck.
2I sink into the deep mire where there is no solid ground; I am in deep water, and the current overpowers me.
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5The waves of death engulfed me; the currents of chaos overwhelmed me.
6The ropes of Sheol tightened around me; the snares of death trapped me.
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14They come in as through a wide breach; amid the crash they come rolling in.
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26They reached up to the sky, then dropped into the depths. The sailors’ strength left them because the danger was so great.
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7One deep stream calls out to another at the sound of your waterfalls; all your billows and waves overwhelm me.
- Ps 123:3-42 verses74%
3Show us favor, O LORD, show us favor! For we have had our fill of humiliation, and then some.
4We have had our fill of the taunts of the self-assured, of the contempt of the proud.
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3You threw me into the deep waters, into the middle of the sea; the ocean current engulfed me; all the mighty waves you sent swept over me.
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5The depths have covered them, they went down to the bottom like a stone.
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4The waves of death engulfed me, the currents of chaos overwhelmed me.
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16The waters saw you, O God, the waters saw you and trembled. Yes, the depths of the sea shook with fear.
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11The water covered their enemies; not even one of them survived.
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19Yet you have battered us, leaving us a heap of ruins overrun by wild dogs; you have covered us with darkness.
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3The waves roar, O LORD, the waves roar, the waves roar and crash.
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16men who were carried off before their time, when the flood was poured out on their foundations?
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4My strength leaves me; I am absolutely shocked.
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12We will swallow them alive like Sheol, those full of vigor like those going down to the Pit.
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6He turned the sea into dry land; they passed through the river on foot. Let us rejoice in him there!
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12You allowed men to ride over our heads; we passed through fire and water, but you brought us out into a wide open place.
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10But you blew with your breath, and the sea covered them. They sank like lead in the mighty waters.
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15Don’t let the current overpower me! Don’t let the deep swallow me up! Don’t let the Pit devour me!
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4Far from where people live he sinks a shaft, in places travelers have long forgotten, far from other people he dangles and sways.
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17He reached down from above and grabbed me; he pulled me from the surging water.
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53He guided them safely along, and they were not afraid; but the sea covered their enemies.
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4We must pay money for our own water; we must buy our own wood at a steep price.
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16He reached down from above and took hold of me; he pulled me from the surging water.
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11why it is so dark you cannot see, and why a flood of water covers you.
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3when its waves crash and foam, and the mountains shake before the surging sea.(Selah)
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5They were hungry and thirsty; they fainted from exhaustion.
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6The watery deep covered it like a garment; the waters reached above the mountains.
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10When the mountains see you, they shake. The torrential downpour sweeps through. The great deep shouts out; it lifts its hands high.
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19ק(Qof) Those who pursued us were swifter than eagles in the sky. They chased us over the mountains; they ambushed us in the wilderness.
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19The waters completely inundated the earth so that even all the high mountains under the entire sky were covered.
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11As water disappears from the sea, or a river drains away and dries up,
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25For we lie in the dirt, with our bellies pressed to the ground.
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44He turned their rivers into blood, and they could not drink from their streams.
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1By the rivers of Babylon we sit down and weep when we remember Zion.
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46פ(Pe) All our enemies have gloated over us;
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3The sea looked and fled; the Jordan River turned back.
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16Job’s Despondency“And now my soul pours itself out within me; days of suffering take hold of me.
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4Again he measured 1,750 feet and led me through the water, which was now knee deep. Once more he measured 1,750 feet and led me through the water, which was waist deep.