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description: "Title. See note on Title of Psalms 120:0 .  the LORD. Hebrew.  Jehovah. See App-4 .  men. Hebrew."
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**Title.** See note on Title of [Psalms 120](../../../kjv/psalms/120) .
**the LORD.** Hebrew. *Jehovah.* See App-4 .

**men.** Hebrew. *'adam.* App-14 . (Sing, refers to Sennacherib).
**they.** The plural, referring to Sennacherib's hosts; likened to a stream and waters in verses: [Psalms 124:4](../../../kjv/psalms/124/4) , [Psalms 124:5](../../../kjv/psalms/124/5) . See note on [Psalms 46:3](../../../kjv/psalms/46/3) .

**quick** = alive.

**stream** = torrent, or flood. Hebrew. *nahal.* See App-67 .
**our soul** = us. Hebrew. *nephesh.* App-13 . Note the Figure of speech *Epistrophe* ( App-6 ) in the repetition at end of [Psalms 124:5](../../../kjv/psalms/124/5) .

**as a bird.** The reference is to the words of Sennacherib on his cylinder, where he mentions Hezekiah by name, whom he had got "as a bird in a cage". See App-67 .

**name.** See note on [Psalms 20:1](../../../kjv/psalms/20/1) .
**Who made heaven and earth.** See App-67 and note on [Psalms 121:2](../../../kjv/psalms/121/2) with [Psalms 134:3](../../../kjv/psalms/134/3) .

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