Psalms 124:7

“Our soul is escaped as a bird out of the snare of the fowlers: the snare is broken, and we are escaped.”

"Our soul is escaped as a bird out of the snare of the fowlers: the snare is broken, and we are escaped." - Psalms 124:7
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What does Psalms 124:7 mean?

Psalms 124:7 (KJV) says, "Our soul is escaped as a bird out of the snare of the fowlers: the snare is broken, and we are escaped." This verse paints a powerful image of deliverance and freedom. The psalmist uses the metaphor of a bird trapped in a fowler's snare to illustrate…

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Freedom from the Snare: God’s Deliverance in Our Lives

Psalm 124:7 says, “Our soul is escaped as a bird out of the snare of the fowlers: the snare is broken, and we are escaped.” This profound verse evokes powerful imagery of freedom and deliverance, and it invites us to reflect deeply on the nature of God's protection and the…

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Prayer of Liberation and Gratitude

Heavenly Father, We gather in humble adoration and thanksgiving before Your throne of grace, uplifted by the profound truth of Psalm 124:7, which reminds us, "Our soul is escaped as a bird out of the snare of the fowlers: the snare is broken, and we are escaped." Lord, today we…

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Psalms 124:7 - "Our soul is escaped as a bird out of the snare of the fowlers: the snare is broken, and we are escaped."
Psalms 124:5 - "Then the proud waters had gone over our soul."
"Blessed be the LORD, who hath not given us as a prey to their teeth." - Psalms 124:6
"Our help is in the name of the LORD, who made heaven and earth." - Psalms 124:8
Psalms 124:8 - "Our help is in the name of the LORD, who made heaven and earth."
Psalms 124:6 - "Blessed be the LORD, who hath not given us as a prey to their teeth."
"Then the waters had overwhelmed us, the stream had gone over our soul:" - Psalms 124:4
Psalms 124:1 - "If it had not been the LORD who was on our side, now may Israel say;"
Psalms 124:4 - "Then the waters had overwhelmed us, the stream had gone over our soul:"
Psalms 124:3 - "Then they had swallowed us up quick, when their wrath was kindled against us:"
"If it had not been the LORD who was on our side, now may Israel say;" - Psalms 124:1
"Deal with thy servant according unto thy mercy, and teach me thy statutes." - Psalms 119:124
Psalms 119:124 - "Deal with thy servant according unto thy mercy, and teach me thy statutes."
Psalms 124:2 - "If it had not been the LORD who was on our side, when men rose up against us:"
"Then the proud waters had gone over our soul." - Psalms 124:5
"Then they had swallowed us up quick, when their wrath was kindled against us:" - Psalms 124:3
Psm 124: 7 Our soul is escaped as a bird out of the snare of the fowlers: the snare is broken, and we are escaped.
"If it had not been the LORD who was on our side, when men rose up against us:" - Psalms 124:2
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Psalms 98:7 - "Let the sea roar, and the fulness thereof; the world, and they that dwell therein."
Psalms 12:7 - "Thou shalt keep them, O LORD, thou shalt preserve them from this generation for ever."
"All sheep and oxen, yea, and the beasts of the field;" - Psalms 8:7
"Gebal, and Ammon, and Amalek; the Philistines with the inhabitants of Tyre;" - Psalms 83:7
"So shall the congregation of the people compass thee about: for their sakes therefore return thou on high." - Psalms 7:7
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