Psalms 129
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A Song of Ascents. 'Much have they afflicted me from my youth up', let Israel now say;
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'Much have they afflicted me from my youth up; but they have not prevailed against me.
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The plowers plowed upon my back; they made long their furrows.
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The LORD is righteous; He hath cut asunder the cords of the wicked.'
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Let them be ashamed and turned backward, all they that hate Zion.
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Let them be as the grass upon the housetops, which withereth afore it springeth up;
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Wherewith the reaper filleth not his hand, nor he that bindeth sheaves his bosom.
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Neither do they that go by say: 'The blessing of the LORD be upon you; we bless you in the name of the LORD.'
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