Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
They ploughing, ploughed upon my back: they made long to their furrows
New American Standard Bible
They lengthened their furrows.”
King James Version
The plowers plowed upon my back: they made long their furrows.
Holman Bible
they made their furrows long.
International Standard Version
Wicked people ploughed over my back, creating long-lasting wounds."
A Conservative Version
The plowers plowed upon my back. They made long their furrows.
American Standard Version
The plowers plowed upon my back; They made long their furrows.
Amplified
“The [enemies, like] plowers plowed on my back;
They made their furrows [of suffering] long [in Israel].”
Darby Translation
The ploughers ploughed upon my back; they made long their furrows.
King James 2000
The plowers plowed upon my back: they made long their furrows.
Lexham Expanded Bible
On my back plowmen have plowed. They have made their furrows long."
Modern King James verseion
The plowers plowed on my back; they made their furrows long.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
The plowers plowed upon my back, and made long furrows.
NET Bible
The plowers plowed my back; they made their furrows long.
New Heart English Bible
The plowers plowed on my back. They made their furrows long.
The Emphasized Bible
Upon my back, have ploughmen ploughed, They have lengthened their furrow!
Webster
The plowers plowed upon my back: they made long their furrows.
World English Bible
The plowers plowed on my back. They made their furrows long.
Youngs Literal Translation
Over my back have ploughers ploughed, They have made long their furrows.
References
Morish
Word Count of 19 Translations in Psalm 129:3
Verse Info
Context Readings
Protection Of The Oppressed
2 Much they pressed me from my youth: also they shall not prevail against me. 3 They ploughing, ploughed upon my back: they made long to their furrows 4 Jehovah the just cut the entanglings of the unjust
Names
Cross References
Isaiah 51:23
And I put it in the hand of those afflicting thee; who said to thy soul, Bow down, and we will pass over; thou wilt set thy middle as the earth, and as the street to those passing over.
Psalm 141:7
As he cutting up and cleaving asunder in the earth, our bones were scattered at the mouth of hades.