| New Living Translation | New Living Translation |
| 1What if the LORD had not been on our side? Let all Israel repeat: | 1What if the LORD had not been on our side? Let all Israel repeat: |
| 2What if the LORD had not been on our side when people attacked us? | 2What if the LORD had not been on our side when people attacked us? |
| 3They would have swallowed us alive in their burning anger. | 3They would have swallowed us alive in their burning anger. |
| 4The waters would have engulfed us; a torrent would have overwhelmed us. | 4The waters would have engulfed us; a torrent would have overwhelmed us. |
| 5Yes, the raging waters of their fury would have overwhelmed our very lives. | 5Yes, the raging waters of their fury would have overwhelmed our very lives. |
| 6Praise the LORD, who did not let their teeth tear us apart! | 6Praise the LORD, who did not let their teeth tear us apart! |
| 7We escaped like a bird from a hunter’s trap. The trap is broken, and we are free! | 7We escaped like a bird from a hunter’s trap. The trap is broken, and we are free! |
| 8Our help is from the LORD, who made heaven and earth. | 8Our help is from the LORD, who made heaven and earth. |
| Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright © 1996, 2004, 2015 by Tyndale House Foundation. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers, Inc., Carol Stream, Illinois 60188. All rights reserved. | Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright © 1996, 2004, 2015 by Tyndale House Foundation. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers, Inc., Carol Stream, Illinois 60188. All rights reserved. |
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