Psalms 129:2

Geneva Bible (1560)

They haue often times afflicted me fro my youth: but they could not preuaile against me.

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Referenced Verses

  • Matt 16:18 : 18 And I say also vnto thee, that thou art Peter, and vpon this rocke I will builde my Church: and ye gates of hel shal not ouercome it.
  • John 16:33 : 33 These thinges haue I spoken vnto you, that in me ye might haue peace: in the world ye shall haue affliction, but be of good comfort: I haue ouercome the world.
  • Rom 8:35-39 : 35 Who shall separate vs from the loue of Christ? shall tribulation or anguish, or persecution, or famine, or nakednesse, or perill, or sworde? 36 As it is written, For thy sake are we killed all day long: we are counted as sheepe for the slaughter. 37 Neuerthelesse, in all these thinges we are more then coquerours through him that loued vs. 38 For I am perswaded that neither death, nor life, nor Angels, nor principalities, nor powers, nor things present, nor things to come, 39 Nor height, nor depth, nor any other creature shalbe able to separate vs from the loue of God, which is in Christ Iesus our Lord.
  • 2 Cor 4:8-9 : 8 Wee are afflicted on euery side, yet are we not in distresse: we are in doubt, but yet wee despaire not. 9 We are persecuted, but not forsaken: cast downe, but we perish not.
  • Rev 12:8-9 : 8 But they preuailed not, neither was their place found any more in heauen. 9 And the great dragon, that olde serpent, called the deuil and Satan, was cast out, which deceiueth all the world: he was euen cast into the earth, and his angels were cast out with him.
  • Job 5:19 : 19 He shall deliuer thee in sixe troubles, and in the seuenth the euill shall not touch thee.
  • Ps 34:19 : 19 Great are the troubles of the righteous: but the Lord deliuereth him out of them all.
  • Ps 42:1 : 1 To him that excelleth. A Psalme to giue instruction, committed to the sonnes of Korah. As the harte brayeth for the riuers of water, so panteth my soule after thee, O God.
  • Ps 118:13 : 13 Thou hast thrust sore at me, that I might fall: but the Lord hath holpen me.
  • Ps 125:1 : 1 A song of degrees. They that trust in the Lord, shalbe as mount Zion, which can not be remooued, but remaineth for euer.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 1A song of degrees. They haue often times afflicted me from my youth (may Israel nowe say)

  • 3The plowers plowed vpon my backe, and made long furrowes.

  • Ps 3:1-2
    2 verses
    76%

    1A Psalme of Dauid, when he fled from his sonne Absalom. Lorde, howe are mine aduersaries increased? howe many rise against me?

    2Many say to my soule, There is no helpe for him in God. Selah.

  • Job 30:11-13
    3 verses
    75%

    11Because that God hath loosed my corde and humbled mee, they haue loosed the bridle before me.

    12The youth rise vp at my right hand: they haue pusht my feete, and haue trode on me as on the paths of their destruction.

    13They haue destroyed my paths: they tooke pleasure at my calamitie, they had none helpe.

  • Lam 1:13-14
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    75%

    13From aboue hath hee sent fire into my bones, which preuaile against them: he hath spred a net for my feete, and turned me backe: hee hath made me desolate, and daily in heauinesse.

    14The yoke of my transgressions is bounde vpon his hand: they are wrapped, and come vp vpon my necke: hee hath made my strength to fall: the Lord hath deliuered me into their hands, neither am I able to rise vp.

  • 157My persecutours and mine oppressours are many: yet doe I not swarue from thy testimonies.

  • Ps 118:12-13
    2 verses
    74%

    12They came about mee like bees, but they were quenched as a fire of thornes: for in the Name of the Lord I shall destroy them.

    13Thou hast thrust sore at me, that I might fall: but the Lord hath holpen me.

  • 14For dayly haue I bene punished, and chastened euery morning.

  • 10They haue opened their mouthes vpon me, and smitten me on the cheeke in reproch; they gather themselues together against me.

  • 12Thus saith the Lorde, Though they be quiet, and also many, yet thus shall they be cut off when he shall passe by: though I haue afflicted thee, I will afflict thee no more.

  • 18The Lorde hath chastened me sore, but he hath not deliuered me to death.

  • 15But in mine aduersitie they reioyced, and gathered them selues together: the abiects assembled themselues against me, and knewe not: they tare me and ceased not,

  • 11But the Lorde is with me like a mightie gyant: therefore my persecuters shall be ouerthrowen, and shall not preuaile, and shalbe greatly confounded: for they haue done vnwisely, and their euerlasting shame shall neuer be forgotten.

  • 4Lest mine enemie say, I haue preuailed against him: and they that afflict me, reioyce when I slide.

  • Ps 18:38-39
    2 verses
    73%

    38I haue wounded them, that they were not able to rise: they are fallen vnder my feete.

    39For thou hast girded me with strength to battell: them, that rose against me, thou hast subdued vnder me.

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    40For thou hast girded me with power to battell, and them that arose against me, hast thou subdued vnder me.

    41And thou hast giuen me the neckes of mine enemies, that I might destroy them that hate me.

  • 18He hath deliuered my soule in peace fro the battel, that was against me: for many were with me.

  • 15My times are in thine hande: deliuer mee from the hande of mine enemies, and from them that persecute me.

  • 35They haue stricken mee, shalt thou say, but I was not sicke: they haue beaten mee, but I knew not, when I awoke: therefore will I seeke it yet still.

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    18He deliuered me from my strong enemie, and from them that hated me: for they were too strong for me.

    19They preuented me in the day of my calamitie, but the Lord was my stay,

  • 12For innumerable troubles haue compassed mee: my sinnes haue taken such holde vpon me, that I am not able to looke vp: yea, they are moe in nomber then the heares of mine head: therefore mine heart hath failed me.

  • 19Great are the troubles of the righteous: but the Lord deliuereth him out of them all.

  • Lam 1:21-22
    2 verses
    72%

    21They haue heard that I mourne, but there is none to comfort mee: all mine enemies haue heard of my trouble, and are glad, that thou hast done it: thou wilt bring the day, that thou hast pronounced, and they shalbe like vnto me.

    22Let al their wickednes come before thee: do vnto them, as thou hast done vnto me, for all my transgressions: for my sighes are many, & mine heart is heauy.

  • 19Beholde mine enemies, for they are manie, and they hate me with cruell hatred.

  • Ps 18:17-18
    2 verses
    72%

    17He hath deliuered mee from my strong enemie, and from them which hate me: for they were too strong for me.

    18They preuented me in the day of my calamitie: but the Lord was my stay.

  • 15I am afflicted and at the point of death: from my youth I suffer thy terrours, doubting of my life.

  • 5Mine owne wordes grieue me dayly: all their thoughtes are against me to doe me hurt.

  • 5The proude haue layde a snare for me, and spred a nette with cordes in my pathway, and set grennes for me. Selah.

  • 23Yet Lord thou knowest al their counsel against me tendeth to death: forgiue not their iniquitie, neither put out their sinne from thy sight, but let them be ouerthrowen before thee: deale thus with them in the time of thine anger.

  • 26Let them bee confounded, & put to shame together, that reioyce at mine hurt: let them bee clothed with confusion and shame, that lift vp themselues against me.

  • 16For dogges haue compassed me, and the assemblie of the wicked haue inclosed me: they perced mine hands and my feete.

  • 3Surely he is turned against me: he turneth his hand against me all the day.

  • 13Haue mercie vpon mee, O Lorde: consider my trouble which I suffer of them that hate mee, thou that liftest me vp from the gates of death,

  • 51The proude haue had me exceedingly in derision: yet haue I not declined from thy Lawe.

  • 3For strangers are risen vp against me, and tyrants seeke my soule: they haue not set God before them. Selah.

  • 6They haue layd a net for my steps: my soule is pressed downe: they haue digged a pit before me, and are fallen into the mids of it. Selah.

  • 18The wicked also despised mee, and when I rose, they spake against me.

  • 14Let them be confounded & put to shame together, that seeke my soule to destroye it: let them be driuen backward and put to rebuke, that desire mine hurt.

  • 12Many yong bulles haue compassed me: mightie bulles of Bashan haue closed me about.

  • 14O God, the proude are risen against me, and the assemblies of violent men haue sought my soule, and haue not set thee before them.