Hebrew Names Version HNV
American Standard Version ASV
1 <<A Ma`alot Song.>> Many times have they afflicted me from my youth up. Let Yisra'el now say,
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Many a time have they afflicted me from my youth up, Let Israel now say,
2 Many times have they afflicted me from my youth up, Yet they have not prevailed against me.
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Many a time have they afflicted me from my youth up: Yet they have not prevailed against me.
3 The plowers plowed on my back. They made their furrows long.
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The plowers plowed upon my back; They made long their furrows.
4 The LORD is righteous. He has cut apart the cords of the wicked.
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Jehovah is righteous: He hath cut asunder the cords of the wicked.
5 Let them be put to shame and turned backward, All those who hate Tziyon.
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Let them be put to shame and turned backward, All they that hate Zion.
6 Let them be as the grass on the housetops, Which withers before it grows up;
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Let them be as the grass upon the housetops, Which withereth before it groweth up;
7 With which the reaper doesn't fill his hand, Nor he who binds sheaves, his bosom.
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Wherewith the reaper filleth not his hand, Nor he that bindeth sheaves his bosom.
8 Neither do those who go by say, "The blessing of the LORD be on you. We bless you in the name of the LORD."
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Neither do they that go by say, The blessing of Jehovah be upon you; We bless you in the name of Jehovah.
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