Psalms 129:2

KJV1611 – Modern English

Many times have they afflicted me from my youth, yet they have not prevailed against me.

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  • Matt 16:18 : 18 And I also say to you that you are Peter, and on this rock I will build My church, and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.
  • John 16:33 : 33 I have spoken these things to you, that in me you may have peace. In the world, you will have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world.
  • Rom 8:35-39 : 35 Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? Shall tribulation, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or sword? 36 As it is written: 'For Your sake we are killed all day long; we are accounted as sheep for the slaughter.' 37 Yet in all these things we are more than conquerors through Him who loved us. 38 For I am persuaded 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 created thing, shall be able to separate us from the love of God which is in Christ Jesus our Lord.
  • 2 Cor 4:8-9 : 8 We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed; we are perplexed, but not in despair; 9 Persecuted, but not forsaken; cast down, but not destroyed;
  • Rev 12:8-9 : 8 but they were not strong enough, and there was no longer a place found for them in heaven. 9 And the great dragon was thrown down, the serpent of old who is called the devil and Satan, who deceives the whole world; he was thrown down to the earth, and his angels were thrown down with him.
  • Job 5:19 : 19 He shall deliver you in six troubles: yes, in seven no evil shall touch you.
  • Ps 34:19 : 19 Many are the afflictions of the righteous: but the LORD delivers him out of them all.
  • Ps 42:1 : 1 As the deer pants after the water brooks, so my soul pants after You, O God.
  • Ps 118:13 : 13 You thrust hard at me that I might fall, but the LORD helped me.
  • Ps 125:1 : 1 Those who trust in the LORD shall be like Mount Zion, which cannot be moved, but endures forever.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 129:1
    94%

    1Many times have they afflicted me from my youth, may Israel now say:

  • Ps 129:3
    84%

    3The plowers plowed upon my back; they made long their furrows.

  • Ps 3:1-2
    2 verses
    76%

    1LORD, how are they increased that trouble me! Many are they that rise up against me.

    2Many there are who say of my soul, There is no help for him in God. Selah.

  • Job 30:11-13
    3 verses
    75%

    11Because He has loosed my cord, and afflicted me, they have also let loose the bridle before me.

    12Upon my right hand rise the youth; they push away my feet, and they raise up against me the ways of their destruction.

    13They mar my path, they advance my calamity, they have no helper.

  • Lam 1:13-14
    2 verses
    75%

    13From above he has sent fire into my bones, and it prevails against them: he has spread a net for my feet, he has turned me back: he has made me desolate and faint all the day.

    14The yoke of my transgressions is bound by his hand: they are woven together, and come upon my neck: he has made my strength to fall, the Lord has delivered me into their hands, from whom I am not able to rise up.

  • Ps 119:157
    74%

    157Many are my persecutors and my enemies, yet I do not turn from Your testimonies.

  • Ps 118:12-13
    2 verses
    74%

    12They surrounded me like bees; they are quenched like the fire of thorns, for in the name of the LORD I will destroy them.

    13You thrust hard at me that I might fall, but the LORD helped me.

  • Ps 73:14
    74%

    14For all day long I have been plagued, and chastened every morning.

  • Job 16:10
    74%

    10They gape upon me with their mouth; they strike me on the cheek reproachfully; they gather themselves together against me.

  • Nah 1:12
    74%

    12Thus says the LORD: Though they be at peace and likewise many, yet they shall be cut down when he passes through. Though I have afflicted you, I will afflict you no more.

  • Ps 118:18
    74%

    18The LORD has chastened me severely, but He has not given me over to death.

  • Ps 35:15
    73%

    15But in my adversity they rejoiced, and gathered themselves together; yes, the abjects gathered themselves together against me, and I knew it not; they tore me, and did not cease:

  • Jer 20:11
    73%

    11But the LORD is with me as a mighty terrible one: therefore my persecutors shall stumble, and they shall not prevail: they shall be greatly ashamed; for they shall not prosper: their everlasting confusion shall never be forgotten.

  • Ps 13:4
    73%

    4Lest my enemy say, I have prevailed against him; and those who trouble me rejoice when I am moved.

  • Ps 18:38-39
    2 verses
    73%

    38I have wounded them so that they were not able to rise: they have fallen under my feet.

    39For you have girded me with strength for the battle: you have subdued under me those who rose up against me.

  • 2 Sam 22:40-41
    2 verses
    73%

    40For you have girded me with strength for battle: those who rose up against me you have subdued under me.

    41You have also given me the necks of my enemies, that I might destroy those who hate me.

  • Ps 55:18
    72%

    18He has delivered my soul in peace from the battle against me, for there were many with me.

  • Ps 31:15
    72%

    15My times are in your hand: deliver me from the hand of my enemies, and from those who persecute me.

  • Prov 23:35
    72%

    35"They have struck me," you shall say, "and I was not hurt; they have beaten me, and I did not feel it; when shall I awake, I will seek it yet again."

  • 2 Sam 22:18-19
    2 verses
    72%

    18He delivered me from my strong enemy, and from those who hated me: for they were too strong for me.

    19They confronted me in the day of my calamity: but the LORD was my support.

  • Ps 40:12
    72%

    12For innumerable evils have surrounded me: my iniquities have taken hold of me, so that I am not able to look up; they are more than the hairs of my head: therefore my heart fails me.

  • Ps 34:19
    72%

    19Many are the afflictions of the righteous: but the LORD delivers him out of them all.

  • Lam 1:21-22
    2 verses
    72%

    21They have heard that I sigh: there is none to comfort me: all my enemies have heard of my trouble; they are glad that you have done it: you will bring the day that you have promised, and they shall be like me.

    22Let all their wickedness come before you; and do unto them, as you have done unto me for all my transgressions: for my sighs are many, and my heart is faint.

  • Ps 25:19
    72%

    19Consider my enemies, for they are many, and they hate me with cruel hatred.

  • Ps 18:17-18
    2 verses
    72%

    17He delivered me from my strong enemy, and from those who hated me: for they were too strong for me.

    18They confronted me in the day of my calamity: but the LORD was my support.

  • Ps 88:15
    72%

    15I am afflicted and ready to die from my youth up; while I suffer your terrors, I am distracted.

  • Ps 56:5
    72%

    5Every day they twist my words; all their thoughts are against me for evil.

  • Ps 140:5
    72%

    5The proud have hidden a snare for me, and cords; they have spread a net by the wayside; they have set traps for me. Selah.

  • Jer 18:23
    72%

    23Yet, LORD, you know all their counsel against me to slay me: forgive not their iniquity, neither blot out their sin from your sight, but let them be overthrown before you; deal thus with them in the time of your anger.

  • Ps 35:26
    71%

    26Let them be ashamed and brought to confusion together that rejoice at my hurt; let them be clothed with shame and dishonor that magnify themselves against me.

  • Ps 22:16
    71%

    16For dogs have surrounded me; the assembly of the wicked have enclosed me; they pierced my hands and my feet.

  • Lam 3:3
    71%

    3Surely against me He is turned; He turns His hand against me all day long.

  • Ps 9:13
    71%

    13Have mercy upon me, O LORD; consider my trouble which I suffer from those who hate me, you who lift me up from the gates of death:

  • Ps 119:51
    71%

    51The proud have had me greatly in derision, yet I have not turned aside from Your law.

  • Ps 54:3
    71%

    3For strangers have risen up against me, and oppressors seek after my soul: they have not set God before them. Selah.

  • Ps 57:6
    71%

    6They have prepared a net for my steps; my soul is bowed down; they have dug a pit before me; into the midst of it they have fallen themselves. Selah.

  • Job 19:18
    71%

    18Yes, young children despised me; I arose, and they spoke against me.

  • Ps 40:14
    71%

    14Let them be ashamed and confounded together who seek after my soul to destroy it; let them be driven backward and put to shame who wish me evil.

  • Ps 22:12
    71%

    12Many bulls have surrounded me; strong bulls of Bashan have encircled me.

  • Ps 86:14
    71%

    14O God, the proud have risen against me, and a mob of violent men have sought my soul, and have not set You before them.