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Psalms 129:1

Many a time have they afflicted me from my youth, may Israel now say:

KJV

Canticum graduum. De profundis clamavi ad te, Domine ;

Vulgate

ᾨδὴ τῶν ἀναβαθμῶν. Ἐκ βαθέων ἐκέκραξά σε, Κύριε·

LXX

Many a time have they afflicted me from my youth up, Let Israel now say,

ASV

שִׁ֗יר הַֽ/מַּ֫עֲל֥וֹת רַ֭בַּת צְרָר֣וּ/נִי מִ/נְּעוּרַ֑/י יֹֽאמַר נָ֝א יִשְׂרָאֵֽל

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

8 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

י
y
noun · 46×
י
y
verb · 53×
יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל
yshr'l
proper_noun · 2486×
יֹּ֣אמֶר
y'mr
verb · 5290×
מַּ֫עֲל֥וֹת
m'lvt
noun · 50×
נָ֣א
n'
particle · 403×
רַב
rb
verb · 458×
שִׁ֥יר
shyr
noun · 91×

Themes

Historic Christian voices

3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Exod 1:12 — But the more they afflicted them, the more they multiplied and grew. And they were grieved because of the children of Israel.
  • Exod 1:22 — And Pharaoh charged all his people, saying, Every son that is born ye shall cast into the river, and every daughter ye shall save alive.
  • Exod 5:7 — Ye shall no more give the people straw to make brick, as heretofore: let them go and gather straw for themselves.
  • Ezek 23:3 — And they committed whoredoms in Egypt; they committed whoredoms in their youth: there were their breasts pressed, and there they bruised the teats of their virginity.
  • Hos 11:1 — When Israel was a child, then I loved him, and called my son out of Egypt.
  • Isa 47:12 — Stand now with thine enchantments, and with the multitude of thy sorceries, wherein thou hast laboured from thy youth; if so be thou shalt be able to profit, if so be thou mayest prevail.
  • Isa 54:11 — O thou afflicted, tossed with tempest, and not comforted, behold, I will lay thy stones with fair colours, and lay thy foundations with sapphires.
  • Jer 2:2 — Go and cry in the ears of Jerusalem, saying, Thus saith the LORD; I remember thee, the kindness of thy youth, the love of thine espousals, when thou wentest after me in the wilderness, in a land that
  • Jer 15:20 — And I will make thee unto this people a fenced brasen wall: and they shall fight against thee, but they shall not prevail against thee: for I am with thee to save thee and to deliver thee, saith the L
  • Jer 22:21 — I spake unto thee in thy prosperity; but thou saidst, I will not hear. This hath been thy manner from thy youth, that thou obeyedst not my voice.
  • Judg 2:15 — Whithersoever they went out, the hand of the LORD was against them for evil, as the LORD had said, and as the LORD had sworn unto them: and they were greatly distressed.
  • Judg 3:8 — Therefore the anger of the LORD was hot against Israel, and he sold them into the hand of Chushanrishathaim king of Mesopotamia: and the children of Israel served Chushanrishathaim eight years.
  • Judg 10:8 — And that year they vexed and oppressed the children of Israel: eighteen years, all the children of Israel that were on the other side Jordan in the land of the Amorites, which is in Gilead.
  • Lam 1:3 — Judah is gone into captivity because of affliction, and because of great servitude: she dwelleth among the heathen, she findeth no rest: all her persecutors overtook her between the straits.
  • Ps 66:12 — Thou hast caused men to ride over our heads; we went through fire and through water: but thou broughtest us out into a wealthy place.
  • Ps 88:15 — I am afflicted and ready to die from my youth up: while I suffer thy terrors I am distracted.
  • Ps 120:1 — In my distress I cried unto the LORD, and he heard me.
  • Ps 120:1 — In my distress I cried unto the LORD, and he heard me.
  • Ps 121:1 — I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills, from whence cometh my help.
  • Ps 122:1 — I was glad when they said unto me, Let us go into the house of the LORD.
  • Ps 122:1 — I was glad when they said unto me, Let us go into the house of the LORD.
  • Ps 123:1 — Unto thee lift I up mine eyes, O thou that dwellest in the heavens.
  • Ps 123:1 — Unto thee lift I up mine eyes, O thou that dwellest in the heavens.
  • Ps 124:1 — If it had not been the LORD who was on our side, now may Israel say;
  • Ps 124:1 — If it had not been the LORD who was on our side, now may Israel say;
  • Ps 125:1 — They that trust in the LORD shall be as mount Zion, which cannot be removed, but abideth for ever.
  • Ps 126:1 — When the LORD turned again the captivity of Zion, we were like them that dream.
  • Ps 127:1 — Except the LORD build the house, they labour in vain that build it: except the LORD keep the city, the watchman waketh but in vain.
  • Ps 130:1 — Out of the depths have I cried unto thee, O LORD.
  • Ps 132:1 — Lord, remember David, and all his afflictions:
  • Ps 134:1 — Behold, bless ye the LORD, all ye servants of the LORD, which by night stand in the house of the LORD.