Psalms 124:8 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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⁸Our help is in the name of the LORD, who made heaven and earth.

Psalms 124:8 —

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Psalms 121:2
My help cometh from the LORD, which made heaven and earth.
Acts 4:24
And when they heard that, they lifted up their voice to God with one accord, and said, Lord, thou art God, which hast made heaven, and earth, and the sea, and all that in them is:
Psalms 146:5-6
Happy is he that hath the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope is in the LORD his God: …
Jeremiah 32:17
Ah Lord GOD! behold, thou hast made the heaven and the earth by thy great power and stretched out arm, and there is nothing too hard for thee:
Psalms 134:3
The LORD that made heaven and earth bless thee out of Zion.

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Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 6-8)

Here the psalmist further magnifies the great deliverance God had lately wrought for them. I. That their hearts might be the more enlarged in thankfulness to him (Ps. 124:6): Blessed be the Lord. God is the author of all our deliverances, and therefore he must have the glory of them. We rob him of his due if we do not return thanks to him. And we are the more obliged to praise him because we had s…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 8)

8. (Compare Psa 121:2). name--in the usual sense (Psa 5:11; 20:1). He thus places over against the great danger the omnipotent God, and drowns, as it were in an anthem, the wickedness of the whole world and of hell, just as a great fire consumes a little drop of water [Luther].