Psalm 124:3 Parallel Translations
NASB: Then they would have swallowed us alive, When their anger was kindled against us; (NASB ©1995)
GWT: then they would have swallowed us alive when their anger exploded against us.(GOD'S WORD®)
KJV: Then they had swallowed us up quick, when their wrath was kindled against us:
ASV: Then they had swallowed us up alive, When their wrath was kindled against us;
BBE: They would have made a meal of us while still living, in the heat of their wrath against us:
DBY: Then they had swallowed us up alive, when their anger was kindled against us;
ERV: Then they had swallowed us up alive, when their wrath was kindled against us:
JPS: Then they had swallowed us up alive, when their wrath was kindled against us;
WBS: Then they had swallowed us up quick, when their wrath was kindled against us:
WEB: then they would have swallowed us up alive, when their wrath was kindled against us;
YLT: Then alive they had swallowed us up, In the burning of their anger against us,
Psalm 124:3 Cross References
XREF:Genesis 39:19 Now when his master heard the words of his wife, which she spoke to him, saying, "This is what your slave did to me," his anger burned.

Numbers 16:30 "But if the LORD brings about an entirely new thing and the ground opens its mouth and swallows them up with all that is theirs, and they descend alive into Sheol, then you will understand that these men have spurned the LORD."

Psalm 35:25 Do not let them say in their heart, "Aha, our desire!" Do not let them say, "We have swallowed him up!"

Psalm 56:1 For the choir director; according to Jonath elem rehokim. A Mikhtam of David, when the Philistines seized him in Gath. Be gracious to me, O God, for man has trampled upon me; Fighting all day long he oppresses me.

Psalm 57:3 He will send from heaven and save me; He reproaches him who tramples upon me. Selah. God will send forth His lovingkindness and His truth.

Psalm 138:7 Though I walk in the midst of trouble, You will revive me; You will stretch forth Your hand against the wrath of my enemies, And Your right hand will save me.

Proverbs 1:12 Let us swallow them alive like Sheol, Even whole, as those who go down to the pit; (NASB ©1995)
Commentaries and Concordances
GSB: 124:3 Then they had swallowed us up {b} quick, when their wrath was kindled against us:
(b) So unable were we to resist.
MHC: 124:1-5 God suffers the enemies of his people sometimes to prevail very far against them, that his power may be seen the more in their deliverance. Happy the people whose God is Jehovah, a God all-sufficient. Besides applying this to any particular deliverance wrought in our days and the ancient times, we should have in our thoughts the great work of redemption by Jesus Christ, by which believers were rescued from Satan.
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