King James Bible
KJV{A Song of degrees of David.} If it had not been the LORD who was on our side, now may Israel say;
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Psalms 124:1 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | {A Song of degrees of David.} If it had not been the LORD who was on our side, now may Israel say; | |
American Standard VersionASV | If it had not been Jehovah who was on our side, Let Israel now say, | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | If it had not been that the Lord was with us, let Israel now say: | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | {A Song of degrees. Of David.} If it had not been Jehovah who was for us oh let Israel say — | |
English Revised VersionERV | A Song of Ascents; of David. If it had not been the LORD who was on our side, let Israel now say; | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | A Song of degrees of David. If it had not been the LORD who was on our side, now may Israel say; | |
World English BibleWEB | If it had not been Yahweh who was on our side, let Israel now say, | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | A Song of the Ascents, by David. Save for Jehovah — who hath been for us, (Pray, let Israel say), | |
American King James VersionAKJV | If it had not been the LORD who was on our side, now may Israel say; |