Psalm 124:3

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

when their anger flared against us, then they would have swallowed us alive,

In context

1 If the LORD had not been on our side— let Israel now declare—

2 if the LORD had not been on our side when men attacked us,

3 when their anger flared against us, then they would have swallowed us alive,

4 then the floods would have engulfed us, then the torrent would have overwhelmed us,

5 then the raging waters would have swept us away.

BSB Berean Standard Bible: when their anger flared against us, then they would have swallowed us alive,
KJV King James Version: Then they had swallowed us up quick, when their wrath was kindled against us:
WEB World English Bible: then they would have swallowed us up alive, when their wrath was kindled against us,
ASV American Standard Version: Then they had swallowed us up alive, When their wrath was kindled against us:
YLT Young's Literal Translation: Then alive they had swallowed us up, In the burning of their anger against us,
DBY Darby Translation: Then they had swallowed us up alive, when their anger was kindled against us;
WBS Webster Bible: Then they had swallowed us up quick, when their wrath was kindled against us: