{"meta":{"source":"Prime Bible","sourceUrl":"https://primebible.com","license":"Public domain (translation text); see citation policy at /citation-policy","organization":"501(c)(3) nonprofit — EIN 41-2531951","canonicalUrl":"https://primebible.com/asv/psalms/129","llmTxt":"https://primebible.com/llms.txt","generatedAt":"2026-05-30T18:43:58.389Z"},"reference":{"translation":"ASV","book":"Psalms","bookSlug":"psalms","chapter":129,"testament":"OLD"},"navigation":{"previousChapter":128,"nextChapter":130,"totalChapters":150,"totalVerses":8},"verses":[{"verseNumber":1,"text":"Many a time have they afflicted me from my youth up, Let Israel now say,"},{"verseNumber":2,"text":"Many a time have they afflicted me from my youth up: Yet they have not prevailed against me."},{"verseNumber":3,"text":"The plowers plowed upon my back; They made long their furrows."},{"verseNumber":4,"text":"Jehovah is righteous: He hath cut asunder the cords of the wicked."},{"verseNumber":5,"text":"Let them be put to shame and turned backward, All they that hate Zion."},{"verseNumber":6,"text":"Let them be as the grass upon the housetops, Which withereth before it groweth up;"},{"verseNumber":7,"text":"Wherewith the reaper filleth not his hand, Nor he that bindeth sheaves his bosom."},{"verseNumber":8,"text":"Neither do they that go by say, The blessing of Jehovah be upon you; We bless you in the name of Jehovah. "}],"citation":{"inline":"Psalms 129 (ASV)","markdown":"[Psalms 129](https://primebible.com/asv/psalms/129)","sbl":"Prime Bible. *The Bible.* ASV. https://primebible.com/asv/psalms/129 (accessed 2026-05-30)."}}