What does Psalm 129:1 mean?
ESV: A Song of Ascents. “Greatly have they afflicted me from my youth”— let Israel now say—
NIV: A song of ascents. 'They have greatly oppressed me from my youth,' let Israel say;
NASB: 'Many times they have attacked me from my youth up,' Let Israel say,
CSB: Since my youth they have often attacked me -- let Israel say --
NLT: From my earliest youth my enemies have persecuted me. Let all Israel repeat this:
KJV: {A Song of degrees.} Many a time have they afflicted me from my youth, may Israel now say:
NKJV: {Song of Ascents.} “Many a time they have afflicted me from my youth,” Let Israel now say—
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Book Summary:
The book of Psalms is composed of individual songs, hymns, or poems, each of which is a ''Psalm'' in and of itself. These works contain a wide variety of themes. Some Psalms focus on praising and worshipping God. Others cry out in anguish over the pain of life. Still other Psalms look forward to the coming of the Messiah. While some Psalms are related, each has its own historical and biblical context.
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