Revised Version 1895

Psalms 129

A Song of Ascents.

1Manyרַ֭בַּתRa.batH7227a time have they afflictedmeH4994from myyouthמִנְּעוּרַ֑יmi.ne.'u.RaiH5271up,letH4994Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478nowH4994sayיֹֽאמַר־yo.mar-H559;

2Manyרַ֭בַּתRa.batH7227a time have they afflictedmeH3808from myyouthמִנְּעוּרָ֑יmi.ne.'u.RaiH5271upH3201: yet they havenotH3808prevailedיָ֥כְלוּYa.khe.luH3201againstגַּ֝םgamH1571meH3808.

3The plowersplowedH2790uponעַל־'al-H5921mybackגַּ֭בִּיGa.biH1354; they madelongהֶ֝אֱרִ֗יכוּhe.'e.Ri.khuH748theirfurrowsלְמַעֲנִיתָֽם׃le.ma.'a.no.tamH4618.

4TheLORDיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068isrighteousצַדִּ֑יקtza.DikH6662: he hathcutקִ֝צֵּ֗ץki.TzetzH7112asunder thecordsעֲב֣וֹתa.VotH5688of thewickedרְשָׁעִֽים׃re.sha.'ImH7563.

5Let them beashamedיֵ֭בֹשׁוּYe.vo.shuH954andturnedוְיִסֹּ֣גוּve.yi.So.guH5472backwardאָח֑וֹר'a.ChorH268,allכֹּ֝֗לKolH3605they thathateשֹׂנְאֵ֥יso.ne.'EiH8130Zionצִיּֽוֹן׃tzi.YonH6726.

6LetH1961them be as thegrassכַּחֲצִ֣ירka.cha.TzirH2682uponH1961thehousetopsגַּגּ֑וֹתga.GotH1406,whichH2682withereth afore it growethupיָבֵֽשׁ׃ya.VeshH3001:

7Wherewith the reaper fillethnotH3808hishandכַפּ֥וֹkha.PoH3709,norH3808he that bindeth sheaves hisbosomוְחִצְנ֥וֹve.chitz.NoH2683.

8Neitherוְלֹ֤אve.Lo'H3808do they whichgoהָעֹבְרִ֗יםha.'oe.RimH5674bysayאָֽמְר֨וּ׀'a.me.RuH559, Theblessingבִּרְכַּֽת־bir.kat-H1293of theLORDיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068beuponאֲלֵיכֶ֑ם'a.lei.KhemH413youH1288; weblessבֵּרַ֥כְנוּbe.Rakh.nuH1288youH1288in thenameבְּשֵׁ֣םbe.ShemH8034of theLORDיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068.

Commentaries on Psalms 129

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