Psalm 129

¹ Great have been my troubles from the time when I was young (let Israel now say);

¹ {A Song of degrees.} Many a time have they afflicted me from my youth, may Israel now say:

¹ A Song of Ascents.“^(a)Many times they have ^(b)(A)persecuted me from my ^(B)youth up,”^(C)Let Israel now say,

¹ A song of ascents.Since my youth they have often attacked me—let Israel say—

¹ "Since my youth they have often persecuted me," let Israel repeat it,