Psalm 129:1-3

New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition

Psalm 129

Prayer for the Downfall of Israel’s Enemies

A Song of Ascents.

¹‘Often have they attacked me from my youth’
    —let Israel now say—
²‘often have they attacked me from my youth,
    yet they have not prevailed against me.
³Those who plough ploughed on my back;
    they made their furrows long.’

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