Psalms 124
Psalms 124How to read the Hangul
beginning the Christ salvation
- Bold, larger (ˈ) = say it strong and a little longer — the stressed syllable.
- Faint = weak and short (a reduced vowel). Don't give every syllable equal weight.
- Tiny 으 · 트 · 스 = barely voiced. English has no vowel there — stop on the consonant.
- Whole word faint (the, of, and, to…) = light and quick in a sentence; stress the content words.
- Small f v θ ð r = sounds Korean doesn't have — f: upper teeth on the lower lip; v: the same, voiced; θ/ð: tongue tip between the teeth; r: tongue curled back, touching nothing.
Versions (up to 4)
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ترنيمة المصاعد. لداود. لولا الرب الذي كان لنا ليقل اسرائيل
A Song of degrees of David. If it had not been the LORD who was on our side, now may Israel say;
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2
لولا الرب الذي كان لنا عندما قام الناس علينا
If it had not been the LORD who was on our side, when men rose up against us:
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3
اذا لابتلعونا احياء عند احتماء غضبهم علينا
Then they had swallowed us up quick, when their wrath was kindled against us:
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4
اذا لجرفتنا المياه لعبر السيل على انفسنا
Then the waters had overwhelmed us, the stream had gone over our soul:
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5
اذا لعبرت على انفسنا المياه الطامية.
Then the proud waters had gone over our soul.
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6
مبارك الرب الذي لم يسلمنا فريسة لاسنانهم.
Blessed be the LORD, who hath not given us as a prey to their teeth.
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7
انفلتت انفسنا مثل العصفور من فخ الصيادين الفخ انكسر ونحن انفلتنا.
Our soul is escaped as a bird out of the snare of the fowlers: the snare is broken, and we are escaped.
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8
عوننا باسم الرب الصانع السموات والارض
Our help is in the name of the LORD, who made heaven and earth.