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Psalm 129
A song of ascents.
“They have greatly oppressed me from my youth,”
let Israel say;
A song of ascents.
“They have greatly oppressed me from my youth,”
let Israel say;
“Greatly have they afflicted me from my youth,
yet they have not prevailed against me.
yet they have not prevailed against me.
“they have greatly oppressed me from my youth,
but they have not gained the victory over me.
but they have not gained the victory over me.
The plowers plowed upon my back;
they made long their furrows.”
they made long their furrows.”
Plowmen have plowed my back
and made their furrows long.
and made their furrows long.
The Lord is righteous;
he has cut the cords of the wicked.
he has cut the cords of the wicked.
But the Lord is righteous;
he has cut me free from the cords of the wicked.”
he has cut me free from the cords of the wicked.”
May all who hate Zion
be put to shame and turned backward!
be put to shame and turned backward!
May all who hate Zion
be turned back in shame.
be turned back in shame.
Let them be like the grass on the housetops,
which withers before it grows up,
which withers before it grows up,
May they be like grass on the roof,
which withers before it can grow;
which withers before it can grow;
with which the reaper does not fill his hand
nor the binder of sheaves his arms,
nor the binder of sheaves his arms,
a reaper cannot fill his hands with it,
nor one who gathers fill his arms.
nor one who gathers fill his arms.