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Psalm 129

A Song of [a]Ascents.

Many a time and much have they afflicted me from my youth up—let Israel now say—

Many a time and much have they afflicted me from my youth up, yet they have not prevailed against me.

The plowers plowed upon my back; they made long their furrows.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 129:1 See Psalm 120 title footnote.

Psalm 129

A song of ascents.

“They have greatly oppressed(A) me from my youth,”(B)
    let Israel say;(C)
“they have greatly oppressed me from my youth,
    but they have not gained the victory(D) over me.
Plowmen have plowed my back
    and made their furrows long.

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