Psalms 124:1
A Song of degrees of David. If it had not been the LORD who was on our side, now may Israel say;
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Gill's Exposition
If it had not been the Lord who was on our side,.... Or, "was for us" (h). The Syriac version is, "that rose up for us"; against their enemies, that rose up against them, as in Psa 123:2, or, "was…
Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Barnes' Notes
If it had not been the Lord who was on our side - Unless it was Yahweh who was with us. The idea is, that someone had been with them, and had delivered them, and that such was the nature of the…
The people of God, being here called upon to praise God for their deliverance, are to take notice,
I. Of the malice of men, by which they were reduced to the very brink of ruin. Let Israel say that…
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