Psalms 129:3

American Standard Version (1901)

The plowers plowed upon my back; They made long their furrows.

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Referenced Verses

  • Isa 51:23 : 23 and I will put it into the hand of them that afflict thee, that have said to thy soul, Bow down, that we may go over; and thou hast laid thy back as the ground, and as the street, to them that go over.
  • Ps 141:7 : 7 As when one ploweth and cleaveth the earth, Our bones are scattered at the mouth of Sheol.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Ps 129:1-2
    2 verses
    84%

    1[A Song of Ascents]. Many a time have they afflicted me from my youth up, Let Israel now say,

    2Many a time have they afflicted me from my youth up: Yet they have not prevailed against me.

  • 4Jehovah is righteous: He hath cut asunder the cords of the wicked.

  • Job 30:10-13
    4 verses
    75%

    10They abhor me, they stand aloof from me, And spare not to spit in my face.

    11For he hath loosed his cord, and afflicted me; And they have cast off the bridle before me.

    12Upon my right hand rise the rabble; They thrust aside my feet, And they cast up against me their ways of destruction.

    13They mar my path, They set forward my calamity, [Even] men that have no helper.

  • Lam 1:13-14
    2 verses
    75%

    13From on high hath he sent fire into my bones, and it prevaileth against them; He hath spread a net for my feet, he hath turned me back: He hath made me desolate and faint all the day.

    14The yoke of my transgressions is bound by his hand; They are knit together, they are come up upon my neck; He hath made my strength to fail: The Lord hath delivered me into their hands, against whom I am not able to stand.

  • Lam 3:3-5
    3 verses
    75%

    3Surely against me he turneth his hand again and again all the day.

    4My flesh and my skin hath he made old; he hath broken my bones.

    5He hath builded against me, and compassed me with gall and travail.

  • 14For all the day long have I been plagued, And chastened every morning.

  • 10They have gaped upon me with their mouth; They have smitten me upon the cheek reproachfully: They gather themselves together against me.

  • Job 16:13-14
    2 verses
    74%

    13His archers compass me round about; He cleaveth my reins asunder, and doth not spare; He poureth out my gall upon the ground.

    14He breaketh me with breach upon breach; He runneth upon me like a giant.

  • 6I gave my back to the smiters, and my cheeks to them that plucked off the hair; I hid not my face from shame and spitting.

  • 26For they persecute him whom thou hast smitten; And they tell of the sorrow of those whom thou hast wounded.

  • 15But in mine adversity they rejoiced, and gathered themselves together: The abjects gathered themselves together against me, and I knew [it] not; They did tear me, and ceased not:

  • 1I am the man that hath seen affliction by the rod of his wrath.

  • 9He hath walled up my ways with hewn stone; he hath made my paths crooked.

  • 35They have stricken me, [shalt thou say], and I was not hurt; They have beaten me, and I felt it not: When shall I awake? I will seek it yet again.

  • 3Because of the voice of the enemy, Because of the oppression of the wicked; For they cast iniquity upon me, And in anger they persecute me.

  • 23and I will put it into the hand of them that afflict thee, that have said to thy soul, Bow down, that we may go over; and thou hast laid thy back as the ground, and as the street, to them that go over.

  • 6They have prepared a net for my steps; My soul is bowed down: They have digged a pit before me; They are fallen into the midst thereof themselves. {{Selah

  • 11He hath turned aside my ways, and pulled me in pieces; he hath made me desolate.

  • 8According as I have seen, they that plow iniquity, And sow trouble, reap the same.

  • Lam 1:21-22
    2 verses
    72%

    21They have heard that I sigh; there is none to comfort me; all mine enemies have heard of my trouble; they are glad that thou hast done it: Thou wilt bring the day that thou hast proclaimed, and they shall be like unto me.

    22Let all their wickedness come before thee; And do unto them, as thou hast done unto me for all my transgressions: For my sighs are many, and my heart is faint.

  • 16For dogs have compassed me: A company of evil-doers have inclosed me; They pierced my hands and my feet.

  • 5The proud have hid a snare for me, and cords; They have spread a net by the wayside; They have set gins for me. {{Selah

  • 3For the enemy hath persecuted my soul; He hath smitten my life down to the ground: He hath made me to dwell in dark places, as those that have been long dead.

  • 72%

    1[A Psalm of David, when he fled from Absalom his son]. Jehovah, how are mine adversaries increased! Many are they that rise up against me.

  • 17In the night season my bones are pierced in me, And the [pains] that gnaw me take no rest.

  • 21For my soul was grieved, And I was pricked in my heart:

  • 26Let them be put to shame and confounded together that rejoice at my hurt: Let them be clothed with shame and dishonor that magnify themselves against me.

  • 12Thus saith Jehovah: Though they be in full strength, and likewise many, even so shall they be cut down, and he shall pass away. Though I have afflicted thee, I will afflict thee no more.

  • 39Again, they are diminished and bowed down Through oppression, trouble, and sorrow.

  • 12They reward me evil for good, [To] the bereaving of my soul.

  • 3Therefore are my loins filled with anguish; pangs have taken hold upon me, as the pangs of a woman in travail: I am pained so that I cannot hear; I am dismayed so that I cannot see.

  • 38I will smite them through, so that they shall not be able to rise: They shall fall under my feet.

  • 26For thou writest bitter things against me, And makest me to inherit the iniquities of my youth:

  • 5All the day long they wrest my words: All their thoughts are against me for evil.

  • 38If my land crieth out against me, And the furrows thereof weep together;

  • 14Let them be put to shame and confounded together That seek after my soul to destroy it: Let them be turned backward and brought to dishonor That delight in my hurt.

  • 20My soul hath them still in remembrance, and is bowed down within me.

  • 10Let their eyes be darkened, that they may not see, And bow thou down their back always.

  • 2Let them be put to shame and confounded That seek after my soul: Let them be turned backward and brought to dishonor That delight in my hurt.

  • 7Wherewith the reaper filleth not his hand, Nor he that bindeth sheaves his bosom.

  • 16He hath also broken my teeth with gravel stones; he hath covered me with ashes.