[1] (124:1a) If God him selfe had not ben of our side Israel may now say[2](124:1b) if God him self had not ben of our side when men rose vp against vs[3](124:2) Then they had swalowed vs vp quicke: when their wrath was so inflamed against vs[4](124:3) Then the waters had drowned vs: the running streame had flowed ouer our soule[5](124:4) Then the waters of the proude: had flowed ouer our soule[6](124:5) But blessed be God, whiche hath not geuen vs ouer for a pray vnto their teeth[7](124:6) Our soule is escaped, euen as a byrde out of the snare of the fouler: the snare is broken, and we be escaped[8](124:7) Our helpe is in the name of God: who hath made heauen and earth