{"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/kjv/psalms/129","llmTxt":"https://primebible.com/llms.txt","generatedAt":"2026-05-30T18:55:34.732Z"},"reference":{"translation":"KJV","book":"Psalms","bookSlug":"psalms","chapter":129,"testament":"OLD"},"navigation":{"previousChapter":128,"nextChapter":130,"totalChapters":150,"totalVerses":8},"verses":[{"verseNumber":1,"text":"{A Song of degrees.} Many a time have they afflicted me from my youth, may Israel now say:"},{"verseNumber":2,"text":"Many a time have they afflicted me from my youth: yet they have not prevailed against me."},{"verseNumber":3,"text":"The plowers plowed upon my back: they made long their furrows."},{"verseNumber":4,"text":"The LORD <i>is</i> righteous: he hath cut asunder the cords of the wicked."},{"verseNumber":5,"text":"Let them all be confounded and turned back that hate Zion."},{"verseNumber":6,"text":"Let them be as the grass <i>upon</i> the housetops, which withereth afore it groweth up:"},{"verseNumber":7,"text":"Wherewith the mower filleth not his hand; nor he that bindeth sheaves his bosom."},{"verseNumber":8,"text":"Neither do they which go by say, The blessing of the LORD <i>be</i> upon you: we bless you in the name of the LORD."}],"citation":{"inline":"Psalms 129 (KJV)","markdown":"[Psalms 129](https://primebible.com/kjv/psalms/129)","sbl":"Prime Bible. *The Bible.* KJV. https://primebible.com/kjv/psalms/129 (accessed 2026-05-30)."}}