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Psalms 129:1
Psalms.
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Psalms 129:2
A Song of Ascents. Many times they have afflicted me from my youth up. Let Israel now say:
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Psalms 129:3
many times they have afflicted me from my youth up, yet they have not prevailed against me.
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Psalms 129:4
The plowers plowed on my back. They made their furrows long.
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Psalms 129:5
The LORD is righteous. He has cut apart the cords of the wicked.
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Psalms 129:6
Let them be disappointed and turned backward, all those who hate Zion.
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Psalms 129:7
Let them be as the grass on the housetops, which withers before it grows up,
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Psalms 129:8
with which the reaper doesn’t fill his hand, nor he who binds sheaves, his bosom.
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Psalms 129:9
Neither do those who go by say, “The blessing of the LORD be on you. We bless you in the LORD’s name.”