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Passage Lookup: Psalms 123,124,125

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Psalms 123:1
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A song of ascents.

I lift up my eyes to you, to you who sit enthroned(a) in heaven.
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Psalms 123:2
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As the eyes of slaves look to the hand of their master, as the eyes of a female slave look to the hand of her mistress, so our eyes look to the Lord (b) our God, till he shows us his mercy.
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Psalms 123:3
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Have mercy on us, Lord , have mercy on us, for we have endured no end of contempt.
Psalms 123:4
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We have endured no end of ridicule from the arrogant, of contempt from the proud.
Psalms 124:1
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A song of ascents. Of David.

If the Lord had not been on our side— let Israel say(a)
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Psalms 124:2
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if the Lord had not been on our side when people attacked us,
Psalms 124:3
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they would have swallowed us alive when their anger flared against us;
Psalms 124:4
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the flood(b) would have engulfed us, the torrent(c) would have swept over us,
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Psalms 124:5
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the raging waters would have swept us away.
Psalms 124:6
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Praise be to the Lord , who has not let us be torn by their teeth.
Psalms 124:7
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We have escaped like a bird from the fowler's snare;(d) the snare has been broken,(e) and we have escaped.
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Psalms 124:8
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Our help is in the name(f) of the Lord , the Maker of heaven(g) and earth.
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Psalms 125:1
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A song of ascents.

Those who trust in the Lord are like Mount Zion,(a) which cannot be shaken(b) but endures forever.
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Psalms 125:2
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As the mountains surround Jerusalem,(c) so the Lord surrounds(d) his people both now and forevermore.
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Psalms 125:3
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The scepter(e) of the wicked will not remain(f) over the land allotted to the righteous, for then the righteous might use their hands to do evil.(g)
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Psalms 125:4
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Lord , do good(h) to those who are good, to those who are upright in heart.(i)
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Psalms 125:5
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But those who turn(j) to crooked ways(k) the Lord will banish(l) with the evildoers. Peace be on Israel.(m)
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