Psalm 124:5

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

Those proud people would have been like water rising up to our mouth and drowning us.

Cross References

Job 38:11

I said to the sea, ‘You can come this far, but no farther. This is where your proud waves will stop.’

Jeremiah 5:22

Surely you are afraid of me.” This message is from the Lord. “You should shake with fear in front of me. I am the one who made the sandy shores to hold back the sea. I made it that way to keep the water in its place forever. The waves may pound the beach, but they will not destroy it. The waves may roar as they come in, but they cannot go beyond the beach.