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Psalms 129:3
Psalms 129:3 is verse 3 of Psalms chapter 129, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
The plowmen plowed over my back; they made their furrows long.
King James Version
The plowers plowed upon my back: they made long their furrows.
World English Bible
The plowers plowed on my back. They made their furrows long.
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Psalms 129:1–5 · Berean Standard Bible
1 Many a time they have persecuted me from my youth— let Israel now declare—
2 many a time they have persecuted me from my youth, but they have not prevailed against me.
3 The plowmen plowed over my back; they made their furrows long.
4 The LORD is righteous; He has cut me from the cords of the wicked.
5 May all who hate Zion be turned back in shame.
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
Psalms 141:7As when one plows and breaks up the soil, so our bones have been scattered at the mouth of Sheol.
Isaiah 51:23I will place it in the hands of your tormentors, who told you: ‘Lie down, so we can walk over you,’ so that you made your back like the ground, like a street to be traversed.”