Psalm 124 Bishops' Bible 1568

From Textus Receptus

Psa 124:1 <A song of high degrees, of Dauid.> (124:1a) If God him selfe had not ben of our side Israel may now say: Psa 124:2 (124:1b) if God him self had not ben of our side when men rose vp against vs, Psa 124:3 (124:2) Then they had swalowed vs vp quicke: when their wrath was so inflamed against vs. Psa 124:4 (124:3) Then the waters had drowned vs: the running streame had flowed ouer our soule. Psa 124:5 (124:4) Then the waters of the proude: had flowed ouer our soule. Psa 124:6 (124:5) But blessed be God, whiche hath not geuen vs ouer for a pray vnto their teeth. Psa 124:7 (124:6) Our soule is escaped, euen as a byrde out of the snare of the fouler: the snare is broken, and we be escaped. Psa 124:8 (124:7) Our helpe is in the name of God: who hath made heauen and earth.