Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version they would have swallowed us alive when their anger flared against us; New Living Translation They would have swallowed us alive in their burning anger. English Standard Version then they would have swallowed us up alive, when their anger was kindled against us; Berean Standard Bible when their anger flared against us, then they would have swallowed us alive, King James Bible Then they had swallowed us up quick, when their wrath was kindled against us: New King James Version Then they would have swallowed us alive, When their wrath was kindled against us; New American Standard Bible Then they would have swallowed us alive, When their anger was kindled against us; NASB 1995 Then they would have swallowed us alive, When their anger was kindled against us; NASB 1977 Then they would have swallowed us alive, When their anger was kindled against us; Legacy Standard Bible Then they would have swallowed us alive, When their anger was kindled against us; Amplified Bible Then they would have [quickly] swallowed us alive, When their wrath was kindled against us; Christian Standard Bible then they would have swallowed us alive in their burning anger against us. Holman Christian Standard Bible then they would have swallowed us alive in their burning anger against us. American Standard Version Then they had swallowed us up alive, When their wrath was kindled against us; Contemporary English Version would have killed us all, because it was furious. English Revised Version Then they had swallowed us up alive, when their wrath was kindled against us: GOD'S WORD® Translation then they would have swallowed us alive when their anger exploded against us. Good News Translation then they would have swallowed us alive in their furious anger against us; International Standard Version then they would have devoured us alive, when their anger burned against us. Majority Standard Bible when their anger flared against us, then they would have swallowed us alive, NET Bible they would have swallowed us alive, when their anger raged against us. New Heart English Bible then they would have swallowed us up alive, when their wrath was kindled against us; Webster's Bible Translation Then they had swallowed us up quick, when their wrath was kindled against us: World English Bible then they would have swallowed us up alive, when their wrath was kindled against us, Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionThen they had swallowed us alive, "" In the burning of their anger against us, Young's Literal Translation Then alive they had swallowed us up, In the burning of their anger against us, Smith's Literal Translation Then they swallowed us down living, in the kindling of their anger against us: Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims Bibleperhaps they had swallowed us up alive. When their fury was enkindled against us, Catholic Public Domain Version New American Bible Then they would have swallowed us alive, for their fury blazed against us. New Revised Standard Version then they would have swallowed us up alive, when their anger was kindled against us; Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleThen would they have swallowed us alive when their wrath was kindled against us, Peshitta Holy Bible Translated They would have swallowed us alive, and when their rage was provoked upon us, OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917Then they had swallowed us up alive, When their wrath was kindled against us; Brenton Septuagint Translation verily they would have swallowed us up alive, when their wrath was kindled against us: Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Our Help is in the Name of the LORD…2if the LORD had not been on our side when men attacked us, 3when their anger flared against us, then they would have swallowed us alive, 4then the floods would have engulfed us, then the torrent would have overwhelmed us,… Cross References Exodus 15:9 The enemy declared, ‘I will pursue, I will overtake. I will divide the spoils; I will gorge myself on them. I will draw my sword; my hand will destroy them.’ Isaiah 8:7-8 the Lord will surely bring against them the mighty floodwaters of the Euphrates—the king of Assyria and all his pomp. It will overflow its channels and overrun its banks. / It will pour into Judah, swirling and sweeping over it, reaching up to the neck; its spreading streams will cover your entire land, O Immanuel! Jeremiah 51:34 “Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon has devoured me; he has crushed me. He has set me aside like an empty vessel; he has swallowed me like a monster; he filled his belly with my delicacies and vomited me out. Lamentations 2:16 All your enemies open their mouths against you. They hiss and gnash their teeth, saying, “We have swallowed her up. This is the day for which we have waited. We have lived to see it!” Job 16:9 His anger has torn me and opposed me; He gnashes His teeth at me. My adversary pierces me with His eyes. Daniel 6:24 At the command of the king, the men who had falsely accused Daniel were brought and thrown into the den of lions—they and their children and wives. And before they had reached the bottom of the den, the lions overpowered them and crushed all their bones. Proverbs 1:12 let us swallow them alive like Sheol, and whole like those descending into the Pit. Isaiah 28:18 Your covenant with death will be dissolved, and your agreement with Sheol will not stand. When the overwhelming scourge passes through, you will be trampled by it. Hosea 8:8 Israel is swallowed up! Now they are among the nations like a worthless vessel. Amos 9:3 Though they hide themselves atop Carmel, there I will track them and seize them; and though they hide from Me at the bottom of the sea, there I will command the serpent to bite them. Matthew 23:33 You snakes! You brood of vipers! How will you escape the sentence of hell? Luke 21:23-24 How miserable those days will be for pregnant and nursing mothers! For there will be great distress upon the land and wrath against this people. / They will fall by the edge of the sword and be led captive into all the nations. And Jerusalem will be trodden down by the Gentiles, until the times of the Gentiles are fulfilled. 1 Peter 5:8 Be sober-minded and alert. Your adversary the devil prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour. Revelation 12:15-16 Then from his mouth the serpent spewed water like a river to overtake the woman and sweep her away in the torrent. / But the earth helped the woman and opened its mouth to swallow up the river that the dragon had poured from his mouth. 2 Thessalonians 1:6-9 After all, it is only right for God to repay with affliction those who afflict you, / and to grant relief to you who are oppressed and to us as well. This will take place when the Lord Jesus is revealed from heaven with His mighty angels / in blazing fire, inflicting vengeance on those who do not know God and do not obey the gospel of our Lord Jesus. ... Treasury of Scripture Then they had swallowed us up quick, when their wrath was kindled against us: then they Psalm 27:2 When the wicked, even mine enemies and my foes, came upon me to eat up my flesh, they stumbled and fell. Psalm 35:25 Let them not say in their hearts, Ah, so would we have it: let them not say, We have swallowed him up. Psalm 56:1,2 To the chief Musician upon Jonathelemrechokim, Michtam of David, when the Philistines took him in Gath. Be merciful unto me, O God: for man would swallow me up; he fighting daily oppresseth me… swallowed Numbers 16:30-34 But if the LORD make a new thing, and the earth open her mouth, and swallow them up, with all that appertain unto them, and they go down quick into the pit; then ye shall understand that these men have provoked the LORD… Proverbs 1:12 Let us swallow them up alive as the grave; and whole, as those that go down into the pit: Jeremiah 51:34 Nebuchadrezzar the king of Babylon hath devoured me, he hath crushed me, he hath made me an empty vessel, he hath swallowed me up like a dragon, he hath filled his belly with my delicates, he hath cast me out. their wrath Psalm 76:10 Surely the wrath of man shall praise thee: the remainder of wrath shalt thou restrain. 1 Samuel 20:30-33 Then Saul's anger was kindled against Jonathan, and he said unto him, Thou son of the perverse rebellious woman, do not I know that thou hast chosen the son of Jesse to thine own confusion, and unto the confusion of thy mother's nakedness? … Daniel 3:19 Then was Nebuchadnezzar full of fury, and the form of his visage was changed against Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego: therefore he spake, and commanded that they should heat the furnace one seven times more than it was wont to be heated. Jump to Previous Alive Anger Burning Flared Heat Kindled Meal Quick Swallowed WrathJump to Next Alive Anger Burning Flared Heat Kindled Meal Quick Swallowed WrathPsalm 124 1. The church blesses God for a miraculous deliverancethen they would have swallowed us alive then The word "then" serves as a pivotal connector, indicating a sequence of events or a conditional scenario. In the context of Psalm 124, it points to a hypothetical situation that was narrowly avoided. The Hebrew root for "then" is "אָז" (az), which often introduces a consequence or result. This word sets the stage for understanding the dire circumstances from which the Israelites were delivered, emphasizing the immediacy and certainty of the threat they faced without divine intervention. they would have swallowed us alive Swallowed . . . quick (alive).--No doubt an allusion to the fall of Korah (Numbers 16:32-33), where the same verb and adjective occur together. (See also Psalm 55:15.) Verse 3. - Then they had swallowed us up quick; or, "alive." A common expression for sudden and complete destruction (comp. Psalm 56:2; Psalm 57:3; Proverbs 1:12; Lamentations 2:2, 5, 8, etc.). When their wrath was kindled against us; or, "blazed out against us." The comparison of anger to fire is an almost universal commonplace.Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew when their angerאַפָּ֣ם (’ap·pām) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine plural Strong's 639: The nose, nostril, the face, a person, ire flared בַּחֲר֖וֹת (ba·ḥă·rō·wṯ) Preposition-b | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's 2734: To glow, grow warm, to blaze up, of anger, zeal, jealousy against us, בָּֽנוּ׃ (bā·nū) Preposition | first person common plural Strong's Hebrew then אֲ֭זַי (’ă·zay) Adverb Strong's 233: Then, in that case they would have swallowed בְּלָע֑וּנוּ (bə·lā·‘ū·nū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural | first person common plural Strong's 1104: To swallow down, swallow up, engulf us alive, חַיִּ֣ים (ḥay·yîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 2416: Alive, raw, fresh, strong, life Links Psalm 124:3 NIVPsalm 124:3 NLT Psalm 124:3 ESV Psalm 124:3 NASB Psalm 124:3 KJV Psalm 124:3 BibleApps.com Psalm 124:3 Biblia Paralela Psalm 124:3 Chinese Bible Psalm 124:3 French Bible Psalm 124:3 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 124:3 Then they would have swallowed us up (Psalm Ps Psa.) |