Chapter 129
Many a time have they afflicted me from my youth, may Israel now say:
A. M. 3470. B.C. 534. (Title.) A Song of degrees. This Psalm was most probably composed in consequence of the opposition of the Samaritans
Ezra 4.1-23 Psalms 120.1 121.1 122.1 123.1 124.1 125.1 126.1 127.1 *titles; 128.1 *title
Many
or, Much. have they.
Exodus 1.12-14,22 5.7-19 Judges 2.15 10.8-12 1 Samuel 13.19 Lamentations 1.3
from
Jeremiah 2.2 Ezekiel 23.3 Hosea 2.15 11.1
may
Many a time have they afflicted me from my youth: yet they have not prevailed against me.
yet they have
34.19 118.13 125.1 Job 5.19 Matthew 16.18 Romans 8.35-39 John 16.33 Revelation 12.8,9
The plowers plowed upon my back: they made long their furrows.
The plowers
The LORD is righteous: he hath cut asunder the cords of the wicked.
The Lord
Ezra 9.15 Nehemiah 9.33 Lamentations 1.18 3.22 Daniel 9.7
cut asunder
Let them all be confounded and turned back that hate Zion.
be confounded
83.4-11 122.6 Esther 6.13 9.5 Isaiah 10.12 37.22,28,29,35 Zechariah 1.14-17 12.3,6 1 Corinthians 16.22
Let them be as the grass upon the housetops, which withereth afore it groweth up:
as the grass
37.2 92.7 Jeremiah 17.5,6 Matthew 13.6
Wherewith the mower filleth not his hand; nor he that bindeth sheaves his bosom.
he that bindeth
126.6 Isaiah 17.10,11 Hosea 8.7 Galatians 6.8
Neither do they which go by say, The blessing of the LORD be upon you: we bless you in the name of the LORD.