“Often they have distressed me from my youth, But they have not overcome me.
Many a time have they afflicted me from my youth: Yet they have not prevailed against me.
Many a time and much have they afflicted me from my youth up, yet they have not prevailed against me.
Many a time have they afflicted me from my youth up: Yet they have not prevailed against me.
from youth people have constantly attacked me— but they haven’t beaten me!
O Lord, hear my voice. Let your ears be attentive to the voice of my supplication.
Lord, hear my voice. Let thy ears be attentive to the voice of my supplication.
In six distresses He delivers you, and in seven no evil strikes you.
Pushing, the enemy pushed me to fall, But יהוה helped me.
Those who trust in יהוה Are like Mount Tsiyon – It is not shaken, it remains forever.
Rĕsh Many are the evils of the righteous, But יהוה delivers him out of them all.
As a deer longs for the water streams, So my being longs for You, O Elohim.
So they set slave-masters over them to afflict them with their burdens, and they built for Pharaoh supply cities, Pithom and Ra‛amses.
And I also say to you that you are Kĕpha, and on this rock I shall build My assembly, and the gates of She’ol shall not overcome it.
“These words I have spoken to you, that in Me you might have peace. In the world you have pressure, but take courage, I have overcome the world.”