Psalms 129

Verse 1

WEB A Song of Ascents. Many times they have afflicted me from my youth up. Let Israel now say,

KJV A Song of degrees. Many a time have they afflicted me from my youth, may Israel now say:

TSK A. M. 3470. B.C. 534. A Song of degrees: ezr 4:1-23, ps 120:1, ps 121:1, ps 122:1, ps 123:1, ps 124:1, ps 125:1, ps 126:1, ps 127:1, ps 128:1; have they: ex 1:12-14,22, ex 5:7-19, jud 2:15, jud 10:8-12, 1sa 13:19, la 1:3; from: jer 2:2, eze 23:3, ho 2:15, ho 11:1; may: ps 124:1

Verse 2

WEB many times they have afflicted me from my youth up, yet they have not prevailed against me.

KJV Many a time have they afflicted me from my youth: yet they have not prevailed against me.

TSK yet they have: ps 34:19, ps 118:13, ps 125:1, job 5:19, mt 16:18, ro 8:35-39, joh 16:33, re 12:8,9

Verse 3

WEB The plowers plowed on my back. They made their furrows long.

KJV The plowers plowed upon my back: they made long their furrows.

TSK The plowers: ps 141:7, isa 51:23

Verse 4

WEB Yahweh is righteous. He has cut apart the cords of the wicked.

KJV The LORD is righteous: he hath cut asunder the cords of the wicked.

TSK The Lord: ezr 9:15, ne 9:33, la 1:18, la 3:22, da 9:7; cut asunder: ps 124:6,7, ps 140:5-11

Verse 5

WEB Let them be disappointed and turned backward, all those who hate Zion.

KJV Let them all be confounded and turned back that hate Zion.

TSK be confounded: ps 83:4-11, ps 122:6, es 6:13, es 9:5, isa 10:12, isa 37:22,28,29,35, zec 1:14-17, zec 12:3,6, 1co 16:22

Verse 6

WEB Let them be as the grass on the housetops, which withers before it grows up;

KJV Let them be as the grass upon the housetops, which withereth afore it groweth up:

TSK as the grass: ps 37:2, ps 92:7, jer 17:5,6, mt 13:6

Verse 7

WEB with which the reaper doesn’t fill his hand, nor he who binds sheaves, his bosom.

KJV Wherewith the mower filleth not his hand; nor he that bindeth sheaves his bosom.

TSK he that bindeth: ps 126:6, isa 17:10,11, ho 8:7, ga 6:8

Verse 8

WEB Neither do those who go by say, “The blessing of Yahweh be on you. We bless you in the name of Yahweh.”

KJV Neither do they which go by say, The blessing of the LORD be upon you: we bless you in the name of the LORD.

TSK The blessing: ps 118:26, ru 2:4