Psalms 124:1

Psalms · Old Testament · Chapter 124

“If it had not been the LORD who was on our side, now may Israel say;”Psalms 124:1

What Does Psalms 124:1 Mean?

Psalms 124:1 is found in the book of Psalms, chapter 124, verse 1 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (20)

These passages are connected to Psalms 124:1 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Romans 8:31“What shall we then say to these things? If God be for us, who can be against us?”Psalms 127:1“Except the LORD build the house, they labour in vain that build it: except the LORD keep the city, the watchman waketh but in vain.”Psalms 56:9“When I cry unto thee, then shall mine enemies turn back: this I know; for God is for me.”Psalms 54:4“Behold, God is mine helper: the Lord is with them that uphold my soul.”Psalms 120:1“In my distress I cried unto the LORD, and he heard me.”Hebrews 13:5“Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee.”Psalms 94:17“Unless the LORD had been my help, my soul had almost dwelt in silence.”Psalms 118:6“The LORD is on my side; I will not fear: what can man do unto me?”Psalms 125:1“They that trust in the LORD shall be as mount Zion, which cannot be removed, but abideth for ever.”Isaiah 8:9“Associate yourselves, O ye people, and ye shall be broken in pieces; and give ear, all ye of far countries: gird yourselves, and ye shall be broken in pieces; gird yourselves, and ye shall be broken in pieces.”Psalms 121:1“I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills, from whence cometh my help.”Psalms 27:1“The LORD is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? the LORD is the strength of my life; of whom shall I be afraid?”Psalms 46:7“The LORD of hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our refuge. Selah.”Psalms 133:1“Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity!”Psalms 128:1“Blessed is every one that feareth the LORD; that walketh in his ways.”Psalms 126:1“When the LORD turned again the captivity of Zion, we were like them that dream.”Psalms 130:1“Out of the depths have I cried unto thee, O LORD.”Psalms 129:1“Many a time have they afflicted me from my youth, may Israel now say:”Exodus 15:1“Then sang Moses and the children of Israel this song unto the LORD, and spake, saying, I will sing unto the LORD, for he hath triumphed gloriously: the horse and his rider hath he thrown into the sea.”Psalms 46:11“The LORD of hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our refuge. Selah.”

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