Psalm 129:1

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Psalm 129:1

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

Have they

From

May

Psalm 124:1

General references

Acts 7:19

Bible References

Have they

But the more they afflicted them, the more they multiplied and grew. And they were grieved because of the sons of Israel.

You shall no more give the people straw to make brick, as before. Let them go and gather straw for themselves.

Wherever they went out, the hand of Jehovah was against them for evil, as Jehovah had said, and as Jehovah had sworn to them. And they were greatly distressed.

And that year they troubled and oppressed the sons of Israel; all the sons of Israel on the other side of Jordan, in the land of the Amorites, which is in Gilead, for eighteen years.

And there was no smith found throughout all the land of Israel. For the Philistines said, Lest the Hebrews make swords or spears.

Judah went into captivity because of affliction, and from great slavery. She dwells among the nations; she finds no rest; all her pursuers have overtaken her between the narrows.

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Go and cry in the ears of Jerusalem, saying, So says Jehovah, I remember you, the kindness of your youth, the love of your betrothals, when you went after Me in the wilderness, in a land not sown.

And they fornicated in Egypt; they whored in their youth, their breasts were handled, and there their virgin nipples were worked.

And I will give her vineyards to her from there, and the valley of Achor for a door of hope. And she shall sing there, as in the days of her youth, and as in the day when she came up out of the land of Egypt.

When Israel was a child, then I loved him and called My son out of Egypt.

May

A Song of degrees; of David. Except that it was Jehovah who was for us, O may Israel say;

General references

Dealing subtly with our race, this one oppressed our fathers, causing their infants to be exposed, so as not to be left alive.