English Standard Version - Psalms 129 (ESV)

Psalms Chapter 129 (ESV)

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¹ ⓐ “Greatly[1] have theyⓑ afflicted meⓒ from my youth” — ⓓlet Israel now say —

² “Greatly have theyⓔ afflicted meⓕ from my youth, ⓖyet they have not prevailed against me.

³ ⓗ The plowers plowedⓘ upon my back; they made long their furrows.”

⁴ The LORD is righteous; he has cutⓙ the cords of the wicked.

⁵ May all who hate Zion beⓚ put to shame and turned backward!

⁶ Let them be likeⓛ the grass on the housetops, whichⓜ withers before it grows up,

⁷ with which the reaper does not fill his hand nor the binder of sheaves his arms,

⁸ nor do those who pass by say, ⓝ“The blessing of the LORD be upon you! Weⓞ bless you in the name of the LORD!”

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1	ⓐ “Greatly[1] have theyⓑ afflicted meⓒ from my youth” — ⓓlet Israel now say —
2	“Greatly have theyⓔ afflicted meⓕ from my youth, ⓖyet they have not prevailed against me.
3	ⓗ The plowers plowedⓘ upon my back; they made long their furrows.”
4	The LORD is righteous; he has cutⓙ the cords of the wicked.
5	May all who hate Zion beⓚ put to shame and turned backward!
6	Let them be likeⓛ the grass on the housetops, whichⓜ withers before it grows up,
7	with which the reaper does not fill his hand nor the binder of sheaves his arms,
8	nor do those who pass by say, ⓝ“The blessing of the LORD be upon you! Weⓞ bless you in the name of the LORD!”

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