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Psalms 129 - Meaning, Themes & Application

Understand the key themes and apply Psalms 129 to your life today

8 verses | World English Bible — Catholic Edition

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Verses in Psalms 129

Psalms 129:1

Many times they have afflicted me from my youth up. Let Israel now say:

Psalms 129:2

many times they have afflicted me from my youth up, yet they have not prevailed against me.

Psalms 129:3

The plowers plowed on my back. They made their furrows long.

Psalms 129:4

The LORD is righteous. He has cut apart the cords of the wicked.

Psalms 129:5

Let them be disappointed and turned backward, all those who hate Zion.

Psalms 129:6

Let them be as the grass on the housetops, which withers before it grows up,

Psalms 129:7

with which the reaper doesn’t fill his hand, nor he who binds sheaves, his bosom.

Psalms 129:8

Neither do those who go by say, “The blessing of the LORD be on you. We bless you in the LORD’s name.”

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