Self-interpreting Bible

0 ^aA Song of degrees of David.

• a: Psalms 120 - 134

1 IF ^bit had not been the LORD who was ^con our side, ^dnow may Israel say;

• b: Ex. 15:1 , Ps. 94:17
• c: Ps. 54:4 , Ps. 118:6 , He. 13:5 , Ro. 8:31
• d: Ps. 129:1

2 If it had not been the LORD who was on our side, when ^emen rose up against us:

• e: Ge. 3:15 , Ps. 37:32 , Ps. 2:1 , Ps. 2:2 , Ps. 3:1 , Ps. 10:18

3 Then ^fthey had swallowed us up ^*quick, when their wrath was kindled against us:

• f: Ps. 22:12 , Ps. 22:13 , Ps. 22:16 , Ps. 56:1 , Pr. 1:12 , Je. 51:34 , 1:17 , Nu. 16:32
• *: quick-alive, living.

4 Then ^gthe waters had overwhelmed us, the stream had gone over our soul:

• g: Job 38:11 , Ps. 18:4 , Ps. 18:16 , Ps. 69:1 , Ps. 69:2 , Ps. 144:7 , Is. 8:7 , Is. 8:8 , Is. 43:2 , Is. 59:19 , Je. 46:7 , Je. 46:8 , Da. 9:26 , Da. 11:22 , Da. 11:40 , 2Ch. 20:12 , Re. 12:16

5 Then the proud waters had gone over our soul.

6 ^hBlessed be the LORD, who hath not given us as a prey to their teeth.

• h: Ps. 9:2 , Ps. 9:3 , Ps. 18:49 , Ps. 18:50 , Ps. 48:3 - 11 , Ps. 46:6 - 11 , Ps. 72:18 , 1Sa. 17:34 , 1Sa. 17:35 , Pr. 30:14

7 ⁱOur soul is escaped as a bird out of the snare of the ^*fowlers: the snare is broken, and we are escaped.

• i: Ps. 91:3 , Ps. 25:15 , Ps. 25:17 , Ps. 119:110 , Pr. 6:5 , 2Ti. 2:26
• *: fowlers-bird-hunters.

8 ^jOur help is in the name of the LORD, who made heaven and earth.

• j: Ps. 121:2 , Ps. 20:5 , Ps. 20:7 , Ps. 60:12 , Ps. 89:19 , Pr. 18:10 , Ho. 13:9 , 1Pe. 4:19 , 2Co. 1:10