Psalms — World English Bible

თავი 129

1. 1
   Many times they have afflicted me from my youth up. Let Israel now say:
2. 2
   many times they have afflicted me from my youth up, yet they have not prevailed against me.
3. 3
   The plowers plowed on my back. They made their furrows long.
4. 4
   The LORD is righteous. He has cut apart the cords of the wicked.
5. 5
   Let them be disappointed and turned backward, all those who hate Zion.
6. 6
   Let them be as the grass on the housetops, which withers before it grows up,
7. 7
   with which the reaper doesn’t fill his hand, nor he who binds sheaves, his bosom.
8. 8
   Neither do those who go by say, “The blessing of the LORD be on you. We bless you in the LORD’s name.”