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Psalm 129 Lyrics

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 grass 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.

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