Verse 3

Psalms 125:3

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

3 perhaps they had swallowed us up alive. When their fury was enkindled against us,

Original Language Text

hebrew

כִּ֤י לֹ֪א יָנ֡וּחַ שֵׁ֤בֶט הָ/רֶ֗שַׁע עַל֮ גּוֹרַ֪ל הַֽ/צַּדִּ֫יקִ֥ים לְמַ֡עַן לֹא יִשְׁלְח֖וּ הַ/צַּדִּיקִ֨ים בְּ/עַוְלָ֬תָ/ה יְדֵי/הֶֽם

English Translation

For the scepter of wickedness shall not rest upon the lot of the righteous, so that the righteous will not put forth their hands to iniquity.

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Chapter 125 Context

1 If it had not been that the Lord was with us, let Israel now say: Focus ↗

2 If it had not been that the Lord was with us, When men rose up against us Focus ↗

3 perhaps they had swallowed us up alive. When their fury was enkindled against us,

4 perhaps the waters had swallowed us up. Focus ↗

5 Our soul hath passed through a torrent: perhaps our soul had passed through a water insupportable. Focus ↗

6 Blessed be the Lord, who hath not given us to be a prey to their teeth. Focus ↗

7 Our soul hath been delivered as a sparrow out of the snare of the followers. The snare is broken, an... Focus ↗

8 Our help is in the name of the Lord, who made heaven and earth. Focus ↗

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