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Psalms 129:1 Many a time have they afflicted me from my youth up, Let Israel now say,	Psalms 129:1 A Song of the going up. Great have been my troubles from the time when I was young (let Israel now say);
Psalms 129:2 Many a time have they afflicted me from my youth up: Yet they have not prevailed against me.	Psalms 129:2 Great have been my troubles from the time when I was young, but my troubles have not overcome me.
Psalms 129:3 The plowers plowed upon my back; They made long their furrows.	Psalms 129:3 The ploughmen were ploughing on my back; long were the wounds they made.
Psalms 129:4 Jehovah is righteous: He hath cut asunder the cords of the wicked.	Psalms 129:4 The Lord is true: the cords of the evil-doers are broken in two.
Psalms 129:5 Let them be put to shame and turned backward, All they that hate Zion.	Psalms 129:5 Let all the haters of Zion be shamed and turned back.
Psalms 129:6 Let them be as the grass upon the housetops, Which withereth before it groweth up;	Psalms 129:6 Let them be like the grass on the house-tops, which is dry before it comes to full growth.
Psalms 129:7 Wherewith the reaper filleth not his hand, Nor he that bindeth sheaves his bosom.	Psalms 129:7 He who gets in the grain has no use for it; and they do not make bands of it for the grain-stems.
Psalms 129:8 Neither do they that go by say, The blessing of Jehovah be upon you; We bless you in the name of Jehovah. Psalm 130 A Song of Ascents.	Psalms 129:8 And those who go by do not say, The blessing of the Lord be on you; we give you blessing in the name of the Lord.