Scripture Context

Psalms 128:6 - Psalms 130:0

6 Yea, thou shalt see thy children's children, and peace upon Israel.

Psalms 129
Intro: The security of Israel. (A Song of degrees.)

1 Many a time have they afflicted me from my youth, may Israel now say;

2 Many a time have they afflicted me from my youth; yet they have not prevailed against me.

3 The ploughers ploughed upon my back; they made long their furrows.

4 The Lord is righteous; he hath cut asunder the cords of the wicked.

5 Let them all be confounded and turned back that hate Zion.

6 Let them be as the grass upon the housetops, which withereth afore it groweth up.

7 Wherewith the mower filleth not his hand; nor he that bindeth sheaves his bosom.

8 Neither do they which go by say, The blessing of the Lord be upon you; we bless you in the name of the Lord.

Psalms 130
Intro: Patient hope -- Redemption sure. (A Song of degrees.)