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Psalms 124:6
Blessed be the LORD,
from Our Help Is in the Name of the LORD, Psalms 124:1-8
What it says

Blessed be the LORD, who has not given them as prey to their enemies' teeth.

What it is doing

This verse turns from imagined ruin to direct praise for deliverance.

In context

1A song of ascents. Of David. 2if the LORD had not been on our side 3when their anger flared against us, 4then the floods would have engulfed us, 5then the raging waters 6Blessed be the LORD, 7We have escaped like a bird from the snare of the fowler; 8Our help is in the name of the LORD,