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Psalms 129:6 — Meaning and Application
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King James Version
" Let them be as the grass upon the housetops, which withereth afore it groweth up: "
Psalms 129:6
Verse in Context
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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.
Neither do they which go by say, The blessing of the LORD be upon you: we bless you in the name of the LORD.
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Psalms 129:1
"[[A Song of degrees.]] Many a time have they afflicted me from my youth, may Israel now say:"
Psalms 129:2
"Many a time have they afflicted me from my youth: yet they have not prevailed"
Psalms 129:3
"The plowers plowed upon my back: they made long their furrows."
Psalms 129:4
"The LORD is righteous: he hath cut asunder the cords of the wicked."
Psalms 129:5
"Let them all be confounded and turned back that hate Zion."
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