Psalms 124

If it had not bene the LORD who was on our side: nowe may Israel say:

GenevaA song of degrees, or Psalme of David. If the Lord had not bene on our side, (may Israel now say)

שִׁ֥יר הַֽ/מַּעֲל֗וֹת לְ/דָ֫וִ֥ד לוּלֵ֣י יְ֭הוָה שֶׁ/הָ֣יָה לָ֑/נוּ יֹֽאמַר נָ֝א יִשְׂרָאֵֽל

If it had not bene the LORD, who was on our side, when men rose vp against vs:

GenevaIf the Lord had not bene on our side, when men rose vp against vs,

לוּלֵ֣י יְ֭הוָה שֶׁ/הָ֣יָה לָ֑/נוּ בְּ/ק֖וּם עָלֵ֣י/נוּ אָדָֽם

Then they had swallowed vs vp quicke: when their wrath was kindled against vs.

GenevaThey had then swallowed vs vp quicke, when their wrath was kindled against vs.

אֲ֭זַי חַיִּ֣ים בְּלָע֑וּ/נוּ בַּ/חֲר֖וֹת אַפָּ֣/ם בָּֽ/נוּ

Then the waters had ouerwhelmed vs; the streame had gone ouer our soule.

GenevaThen the waters had drowned vs, and the streame had gone ouer our soule:

אֲ֭זַי הַ/מַּ֣יִם שְׁטָפ֑וּ/נוּ נַ֗֜חְלָ/ה עָבַ֥ר עַל נַפְשֵֽׁ/נוּ

Then the proud waters had gone ouer our soule.

GenevaThen had the swelling waters gone ouer our soule.

אֲ֭זַי עָבַ֣ר עַל נַפְשֵׁ֑/נוּ הַ֝/מַּ֗יִם הַ/זֵּֽידוֹנִֽים

Blessed be the LORD: who hath not giuen vs as a pray to their teeth.

GenevaPraysed be the Lord, which hath not giuen vs as a praye vnto their teeth.

בָּר֥וּךְ יְהוָ֑ה שֶׁ/לֹּ֥א נְתָנָ֥/נוּ טֶ֝֗רֶף לְ/שִׁנֵּי/הֶֽם

Our soule is escaped as a bird out of the snare of the foulers; the snare is broken, and we are escaped.

GenevaOur soule is escaped, euen as a bird out of the snare of the foulers: the snare is broken, and we are deliuered.

נַפְשֵׁ֗/נוּ כְּ/צִפּ֥וֹר נִמְלְטָה֮ מִ/פַּ֪ח י֫וֹקְשִׁ֥ים הַ/פַּ֥ח נִשְׁבָּ֗ר וַ/אֲנַ֥חְנוּ נִמְלָֽטְנוּ

Our helpe is in the name of the LORD: who made heauen and earth.

GenevaOur helpe is in the Name of the Lord, which hath made heauen and earth.

עֶ֭זְרֵ/נוּ בְּ/שֵׁ֣ם יְהוָ֑ה עֹ֝שֵׂ֗ה שָׁמַ֥יִם וָ/אָֽרֶץ