129:1 {A Song of degrees.} Many a time have they afflicted me from my youth oh let Israel say --
129:2 Many a time have they afflicted me from my youth; yet they have not prevailed against me.
129:3 The ploughers ploughed upon my back; they made long their furrows.
129:4 Jehovah is righteous: he hath cut asunder the cords of the wicked.
129:5 Let them be ashamed and turned backward, all that hate Zion;
129:6 Let them be as the grass upon the house-tops, which withereth before it is plucked up,
129:7 Wherewith the mower filleth not his hand, nor he that bindeth sheaves his bosom;
129:8 Neither do the passers-by say, The blessing of Jehovah be upon you; we bless you in the name of Jehovah!
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