The Church in Various Aspects
J. O. Keen, D. D. Psalm 124:1-8 If it had not been the LORD who was on our side, now may Israel say;… I. THE CHURCH RIGHTLY ESTIMATING HER DANGER (vers. 3-5, 7). II. THE CHURCH RIGHTLY RECOGNIZING HER DELIVERER (vers. 1, 2, 8). III. THE CHURCH RIGHTLY EXPRESSING HER GRATITUDE (ver. 6). This psalm abounds with striking figures, which, intelligently explained, may be forcefully applied. (J. O. Keen, D. D.) Parallel Verses KJV: {A Song of degrees of David.} If it had not been the LORD who was on our side, now may Israel say; WEB: If it had not been Yahweh who was on our side, let Israel now say,