--- title: "Psalms 124 - Study King James Bible with treasury of scripture knowledge" description: "Read Psalms 124 with treasury of scripture knowledge commentary. 1 If it had not been the LORD who was on our side, now may Israel say; 2 If it had not been the LORD who was on our side, when men rose up against us: 3 T" image: "/_app/immutable/assets/missing.C7wGMEZ6.jpg" url: "https://realbiblebelievers.com/study/treasury-of-scripture-knowledge/psalms/124" --- [ Read](/kjv/psalms/124)[ Commentary](/study/psalms/124)[ Interlinear](/interlinear/psalms/124) Audio 1 If *it had not been* the LORD who was on our side, now may Israel say; 2 If *it had not been* the LORD who was on our side, when men rose up against us: 3 Then they had swallowed us up quick, when their wrath was kindled against us: 4 Then the waters had overwhelmed us, the stream had gone over our soul: 5 Then the proud waters had gone over our soul. 6 Blessed *be* the LORD, who hath not given us *as* a prey to their teeth. 7 Our soul is escaped as a bird out of the snare of the fowlers: the snare is broken, and we are escaped. 8 Our help *is* in the name of the LORD, who made heaven and earth. [Psalms 123](/study/psalms/123) [Psalms 125](/study/psalms/125) ## Commentary To verse 1 **The Lord:** [Psalms 27:1](/kjv/psalms/27/1), [Psalms 46:7](/kjv/psalms/46/7), [Psalms 46:11](/kjv/psalms/46/11), [Psalms 54:4](/kjv/psalms/54/4), [Psalms 56:9](/kjv/psalms/56/9), [Psalms 118:6](/kjv/psalms/118/6), [Psalms 118:7](/kjv/psalms/118/7), [Exodus 15:1](/kjv/exodus/15/1), [Isaiah 8:9](/kjv/isaiah/8/9), [Isaiah 8:10](/kjv/isaiah/8/10), [Romans 8:31](/kjv/romans/8/31), [Hebrews 13:5](/kjv/hebrews/13/5), [Hebrews 13:6](/kjv/hebrews/13/6) **now may:** [Psalms 129:1](/kjv/psalms/129/1) **Reciprocal:** [Genesis 31:42](/kjv/genesis/31/42) - Except [2 Kings 6:27](/kjv/2-kings/6/27) - whence [2 Kings 9:32](/kjv/2-kings/9/32) - Who is on my side [Esther 9:20](/kjv/esther/9/20) - wrote these [Psalms 60:11](/kjv/psalms/60/11) - vain [Psalms 94:17](/kjv/psalms/94/17) - Unless [Jeremiah 15:20](/kjv/jeremiah/15/20) - but [Daniel 3:23](/kjv/daniel/3/23) - fell [Acts 26:22](/kjv/acts/26/22) - obtained ```json {"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https://realbiblebelievers.com/#website","url":"https://realbiblebelievers.com","name":"Real Bible Believers","description":"RBB","publisher":{"@id":"https://realbiblebelievers.com/#/schema/person/e966585dde703268e7f6ae890ea98509"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":"https://realbiblebelievers.com/search?q={search_term_string}","query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"https://realbiblebelievers.com/study/treasury-of-scripture-knowledge/psalms/124#primaryimage","inLanguage":"en-US","url":"https://realbiblebelievers.com/_app/immutable/assets/missing.C7wGMEZ6.jpg","contentUrl":"https://realbiblebelievers.com/_app/immutable/assets/missing.C7wGMEZ6.jpg","width":672,"height":448,"caption":"Real Bible Believers"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://realbiblebelievers.com/study/treasury-of-scripture-knowledge/psalms/124#webpage","url":"https://realbiblebelievers.com/study/treasury-of-scripture-knowledge/psalms/124","name":"Psalms 124 - Study King James Bible with treasury of scripture knowledge","isPartOf":{"@id":"https://realbiblebelievers.com/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https://realbiblebelievers.com/study/treasury-of-scripture-knowledge/psalms/124#primaryimage"},"author":{"@id":"https://realbiblebelievers.com/#/schema/person/e966585dde703268e7f6ae890ea98509"},"description":"Read Psalms 124 with treasury of scripture knowledge commentary. 1 If it had not been the LORD who was on our side, now may Israel say; 2 If it had not been the LORD who was on our side, when men rose up against us: 3 T","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https://realbiblebelievers.com/study/treasury-of-scripture-knowledge/psalms/124#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https://realbiblebelievers.com/study/treasury-of-scripture-knowledge/psalms/124"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https://realbiblebelievers.com/study/treasury-of-scripture-knowledge/psalms/124#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://realbiblebelievers.com/","url":"https://realbiblebelievers.com/","name":"Home"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://realbiblebelievers.com/study","url":"https://realbiblebelievers.com/study","name":"Study Bible"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"item":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://realbiblebelievers.com/study/treasury-of-scripture-knowledge","url":"https://realbiblebelievers.com/study/treasury-of-scripture-knowledge","name":"treasury of scripture knowledge"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":4,"item":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://realbiblebelievers.com/study/treasury-of-scripture-knowledge/psalms","url":"https://realbiblebelievers.com/study/treasury-of-scripture-knowledge/psalms","name":"Psalms"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":5,"item":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://realbiblebelievers.com/study/treasury-of-scripture-knowledge/psalms/124","url":"https://realbiblebelievers.com/study/treasury-of-scripture-knowledge/psalms/124","name":"124"}}]},{"@type":["Person","Organization"],"@id":"https://realbiblebelievers.com/#/schema/person/e966585dde703268e7f6ae890ea98509","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"https://realbiblebelievers.com/#personlogo","inLanguage":"en-US","url":"https://realbiblebelievers.com/android-chrome-512x512.png","contentUrl":"https://realbiblebelievers.com/android-chrome-512x512.png","width":512,"height":512},"logo":{"@id":"https://realbiblebelievers.com/#personlogo"},"sameAs":["https://twitter.com/RBiblebeliever","https://www.facebook.com/RBibleBelievers"]}]} ```