Psalm 124:3

World English Bible (WEB)

then they would have swallowed us up alive, when their wrath was kindled against us,

In context

1 If it had not been the LORD who was on our side, let Israel now say,

2 if it had not been the LORD who was on our side, when men rose up against us,

3 then they would have swallowed us up alive, when their wrath was kindled against us,

4 then the waters would have overwhelmed us, the stream would have gone over our soul.

5 Then the proud waters would have gone over our soul.

WEB World English Bible: then they would have swallowed us up alive, when their wrath was kindled against us,
KJV King James Version: Then they had swallowed us up quick, when their wrath was kindled against us:
BSB Berean Standard Bible: when their anger flared against us, then they would have swallowed us alive,
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: