Psalms 124:1

Israel is called to confess that if Yahweh had not been on their side, all would have been different. Survival is owed entirely to God's presence with His people.

Cross-references · 25

• Rom 8:31What then shall we say about these things? If God is for us, who can be against us?
• Ps 56:9Then my enemies shall turn back in the day that I call. I know this, that God is for me.
• Ps 54:4Behold, God is my helper. The Lord is the one who sustains my soul.
• Ps 120:1A Song of Ascents. In my distress, I cried to Yahweh. He answered me.
• Heb 13:5–6Be free from the love of money, content with such things as you have, for he has said, “I will in no way leave you, neither will I in any way forsake you.”
• Ps 94:17Unless Yahweh had been my help, my soul would have soon lived in silence.
• Ps 118:6–7Yahweh is on my side. I will not be afraid. What can man do to me?
• Isa 8:9–10Make an uproar, you peoples, and be broken in pieces! Listen, all you from far countries: dress for battle, and be shattered! Dress for battle, and be shattered!
• Ps 121:1A Song of Ascents. I will lift up my eyes to the hills. Where does my help come from?
• Ps 125:1A Song of Ascents. Those who trust in Yahweh are as Mount Zion, which can’t be moved, but remains forever.
• Ps 27:1By David. Yahweh is my light and my salvation. Whom shall I fear? Yahweh is the strength of my life. Of whom shall I be afraid?
• Ps 46:7Yahweh of Armies is with us. The God of Jacob is our refuge. Selah.
• Ps 127:1A Song of Ascents. By Solomon. Unless Yahweh builds the house, they labor in vain who build it. Unless Yahweh watches over the city, the watchman guards it in vain.
• Ps 128:1A Song of Ascents. Blessed is everyone who fears Yahweh, who walks in his ways.
• Ps 130:1A Song of Ascents. Out of the depths I have cried to you, Yahweh.
• Ps 129:1A Song of Ascents. Many times they have afflicted me from my youth up. Let Israel now say,
• Ps 133:1A Song of Ascents. By David. See how good and how pleasant it is for brothers to live together in unity!
• Ps 126:1A Song of Ascents. When Yahweh brought back those who returned to Zion, we were like those who dream.
• Exod 15:1Then Moses and the children of Israel sang this song to Yahweh, and said, “I will sing to Yahweh, for he has triumphed gloriously. The horse and his rider he has thrown into the sea.
• Ps 46:11Yahweh of Armies is with us. The God of Jacob is our refuge. Selah.
• Ps 132:1A Song of Ascents. Yahweh, remember David and all his affliction,
• Ps 134:1A Song of Ascents. Look! Praise Yahweh, all you servants of Yahweh, who stand by night in Yahweh’s house!
• Ps 123:1A Song of Ascents. To you I do lift up my eyes, you who sit in the heavens.
• Ps 131:1A Song of Ascents. By David. Yahweh, my heart isn’t haughty, nor my eyes lofty; nor do I concern myself with great matters, or things too wonderful for me.
• Ps 122:1A Song of Ascents. By David. I was glad when they said to me, “Let’s go to Yahweh’s house!”

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