Ps.129.1-2
129:1-2 Israel’s earliest youth as a nation was during its sojourn in Egypt.
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Ps.129.1-8
Ps 129 The psalmist briefly reviews Israel’s history of trouble (129:1-2) and redemption (129:3-4). He concludes with curses against the enemies and blessings on the godly (129:5-6).
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Ps.129.3-4
129:3-4 the Lord is good: He rescued Israel from Egypt, from many enemy attacks, and from the Babylonian exile.
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Ps.129.6-8
129:6-8 Grass on a rooftop had shallow roots and would scorch easily. A crop was ignored by the harvester when the yield was low. The enemies who had sown hurt among God’s people would gain little.
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psalms 129:1-2
psalms 129:1-2
psalms 129:3-4
psalms 129:3-4
psalms 129:5-6
psalms 129:5-6