Key Verse Spotlight
Psalms 129:5 — Meaning and Application
King James Version
“Let them all be confounded and turned back that hate Zion.”
Psalms 129:5
Verse in Context
Understanding the surrounding verses prevents misinterpretation:
The plowers plowed upon my back: they made long their furrows.
The LORD {is} righteous: he hath cut asunder the cords of the wicked.
Let them all be confounded and turned back that hate Zion.
Let them be as the grass {upon} the housetops, which withereth afore it groweth up:
Wherewith the mower filleth not his hand; nor he that bindeth sheaves his bosom.
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