Psalms 129
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“A song of the degrees.” Many a time have they assailed me from my youth, so should Israel say;
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Many a time have they assailed me from my youth: yet have they not prevailed against me.
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Upon my back have ploughmen ploughed; they have drawn long their furrows:
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[Yet] the Lord is righteous; he hath cut asunder the cords of the wicked.
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May all be put to shame and turned backward that hate Zion;
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May they become like the grass of the roofs, which withereth before it is pulled up;
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Wherewith the mower filleth not his hand; nor his arm he that bindeth sheaves.
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Nor do they who pass by say, The blessing of the Lord be with you: we bless you in the name of the Lord.
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