A moment in scripture
Psalms 124:5
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Then the proud waters had gone over our soul.
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The surrounding passage
- Psalms 124:3
Then they had swallowed us up quick, when their wrath was kindled against us:
- Psalms 124:4
Then the waters had overwhelmed us, the stream had gone over our soul:
- Psalms 124:6
Blessed be the Lord, who hath not given us as a prey to their teeth.
- Psalms 124:7
Our soul is escaped as a bird out of the snare of the fowlers: the snare is broken, and we are escaped.
Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.