Parallel Verses
World English Bible
Our soul has escaped like a bird out of the fowler's snare. The snare is broken, and we have escaped.
New American Standard Bible
The snare is broken and we have escaped.
King James Version
Our soul is escaped as a bird out of the snare of the fowlers: the snare is broken, and we are escaped.
Holman Bible
the net is torn, and we have escaped.
International Standard Version
We have escaped like a bird from the hunter's trap. The trap has been broken, and we have escaped.
A Conservative Version
Our soul has escaped as a bird out of the snare of the fowlers. The snare is broken, and we have escaped.
American Standard Version
Our soul is escaped as a bird out of the snare of the fowlers: The snare is broken, and we are escaped.
Amplified
We have escaped like a bird from the snare of the fowlers;
The trap is broken and we have escaped.
Darby Translation
Our soul is escaped as a bird out of the snare of the fowlers: the snare is broken, and we have escaped.
Julia Smith Translation
Our soul as a sparrow was delivered from the snare of the fowlers: the snare was broken and we were delivered.
King James 2000
Our soul is escaped as a bird out of the snare of the fowlers: the snare is broken, and we are escaped.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Our soul has escaped like a bird from [the] snare of fowlers. The snare [is] broken, and we have escaped.
Modern King James verseion
Our soul has escaped like a bird out of the snare of the fowlers; the snare is broken, and we have escaped.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Our soul is escaped, even as a bird out of the snare of the fowler; the snare is broken and we are delivered.
NET Bible
We escaped with our lives, like a bird from a hunter's snare. The snare broke, and we escaped.
New Heart English Bible
Our soul has escaped like a bird out of the fowler's snare. The snare is broken, and we have escaped.
The Emphasized Bible
Our soul, as a bird, hath escaped from the snare of the fowlers, The snare, is broken, and, we, are escaped:
Webster
Our soul hath escaped as a bird out of the snare of the fowlers: the snare is broken, and we have escaped.
Youngs Literal Translation
Our soul as a bird hath escaped from a snare of fowlers, The snare was broken, and we have escaped.
Word Count of 19 Translations in Psalm 124:7
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Lord Is On Our Side
6 Blessed be Yahweh, who has not given us as a prey to their teeth. 7 Our soul has escaped like a bird out of the fowler's snare. The snare is broken, and we have escaped. 8 Our help is in the name of Yahweh, who made heaven and earth. A Song of Ascents.
Cross References
Psalm 91:3
For he will deliver you from the snare of the fowler, and from the deadly pestilence.
Proverbs 6:5
Free yourself, like a gazelle from the hand of the hunter, like a bird from the snare of the fowler.
1 Samuel 24:14-15
Against whom has the king of Israel come out? Whom do you pursue? A dead dog? A flea?
1 Samuel 25:29
Though men may rise up to pursue you, and to seek your soul, yet the soul of my lord shall be bound in the bundle of life with Yahweh your God. He will sling out the souls of your enemies, as from the hollow of a sling.
Psalm 25:15
My eyes are ever on Yahweh, for he will pluck my feet out of the net.
1 Samuel 23:26-27
Saul went on this side of the mountain, and David and his men on that side of the mountain: and David made haste to get away for fear of Saul; for Saul and his men surrounded David and his men to take them.
2 Samuel 17:2
I will come on him while he is weary and exhausted, and will make him afraid. All the people who are with him shall flee. I will strike the king only;
2 Samuel 17:21-22
It happened, after they had departed, that they came up out of the well, and went and told king David; and they said to David, "Arise and pass quickly over the water; for thus has Ahithophel counseled against you."
Jeremiah 5:26
For among my people are found wicked men. They watch, as fowlers lie in wait. They set a trap. They catch men.
Jeremiah 18:22
Let a cry be heard from their houses, when you shall bring a troop suddenly on them; for they have dug a pit to take me, and hid snares for my feet.
2 Timothy 2:26
and they may recover themselves out of the devil's snare, having been taken captive by him to his will.