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A Song of degrees.

See Psalms 129:1 in… The King James Bible Geneva Bible (1599)
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1 Many a time have they afflicted me from my youth, may Israel now say:

See Psalms 129:2 in… The King James Bible Geneva Bible (1599)
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2 Many a time have they afflicted me from my youth: yet they have not prevailed against me.

See Psalms 129:3 in… The King James Bible Geneva Bible (1599)
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3 The plowers plowed upon my back: they made long their furrows.

See Psalms 129:4 in… The King James Bible Geneva Bible (1599)
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4 The Lord is righteous: he hath cut asunder the cords of the wicked.

See Psalms 129:5 in… The King James Bible Geneva Bible (1599)
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5 Let them all be confounded and turned back that hate Zion.

See Psalms 129:6 in… The King James Bible Geneva Bible (1599)
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6 Let them be as the grass upon the housetops, which withereth afore it groweth up:

See Psalms 129:7 in… The King James Bible Geneva Bible (1599)
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7 Wherewith the mower filleth not his hand; nor he that bindeth sheaves his bosom.

See Psalms 129:8 in… The King James Bible Geneva Bible (1599)
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8 Neither do they which go by say, The blessing of the Lord be upon you: we bless you in the name of the Lord.