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Our Help Is in the Name of the LORD

Psalms 124:8

In 11 translations

BSB
Our help is in the name of the LORD, the Maker of heaven and earth.
KJV
Our help is in the name of the LORD, who made heaven and earth.
WEB
Our help is in Yahweh’s name, who made heaven and earth.
ASV
Our help is in the name of Jehovah, Who made heaven and earth.
LSV
Our help [is] in the Name of YHWH, || Maker of the heavens and earth!
YLT
Our help [is] in the name of Jehovah, Maker of the heavens and earth!
DBY
Our help is in the name of Jehovah, the maker of heavens and earth.
DRC123:8
Our help is in the name of the Lord, who made heaven and earth.
GNV
Our helpe is in the Name of the Lord, which hath made heauen and earth.
JPS
Our help is in the name of the LORD, who made heaven and earth.
LXXE123:8
Our help is in the name of the Lord, who made heaven and earth.

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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.

Original-language editions

WLC
עֶ֭זְרֵנוּ בְּשֵׁ֣ם יְהוָ֑ה עֹ֝שֵׂ֗ה שָׁמַ֥יִם וָאָֽרֶץ׃
LXX-Br123:8
Ἡ βοήθεια ἡμῶν ἐν ὀνόματι Κυρίου, τοῦ ποιήσαντος τὸν οὐρανὸν καὶ τὴν γῆν.

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Psalms 121:2My help comes from the LORD, the Maker of heaven and earth.
  • Acts 4:24When the believers heard this, they lifted up their voices to God with one accord. “Sovereign Lord,” they said, “You made the heaven and the earth and the sea and everything in them.
  • Jeremiah 32:17“Oh, Lord GOD! You have made the heavens and the earth by Your great power and outstretched arm. Nothing is too difficult for You!
  • Psalms 146:5–6Blessed is he whose help is the God of Jacob, whose hope is in the LORD his God, the Maker of heaven and earth, the sea, and everything in them. He remains faithful forever.
  • Genesis 1:1In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.
  • Psalms 115:15May you be blessed by the LORD, the Maker of heaven and earth.
  • Psalms 134:3May the LORD, the Maker of heaven and earth, bless you from Zion.
  • Isaiah 37:16–20“O LORD of Hosts, God of Israel, enthroned above the cherubim, You alone are God over all the kingdoms of the earth. You made the heavens and the earth. Incline Your ear, O LORD, and hear; open Your eyes, O LORD, and…

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