If it had not been the Lord who was on our side - Repeating the idea, since the mind was full of it, and carrying the thought forwa…

If it had not been. —For this motto of the covenant, see Psalms 94:17.

Men. —Better, …

If it had not been the LORD who was on our side, now may Israel say; if it had not been the LORD who was on our side, when men rose up against …

But for Jehovah who was on our side. It is not without reason that he twice repeats the same sentence. As long as we are in danger, our fe…

If [it had not been] the Lord who was on our side
This he repeats both for the confirmation of it, and to excite the…

God allows the enemies of His people sometimes to prevail greatly against them, so that His power may be more clearly seen in their deliverance. Ha…