Psalms 129:1: Many a time have they afflicted me from my youth, may Israel now say: Psalms 129:2: Many a time have they afflicted me from my youth: yet they have not prevailed against me. Psalms 129:3: The plowers plowed upon my back: they made long their furrows. Psalms 129:4: The LORD is righteous: he hath cut asunder the cords of the wicked. Psalms 129:5: Let them all be confounded and turned back that hate Zion.
Psalms 129:6: Let them be as the gra** upon the housetops, which withereth afore it groweth up: Psalms 129:7: Wherewith the mower filleth not his hand; nor he that bindeth sheaves his bosom. Psalms 129:8: Neither do they which go by say, The blessing of the LORD be upon you: we bless you in the name of the LORD.