Psalm 129:1

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Since the time I was young, enemies have often attacked! Let everyone in Israel say:

Cross References

Psalm 120:1

When I am in trouble, I pray,

Psalm 121:1

I look to the hills! Where will I find help?

Psalm 122:1

It made me glad to hear them say, “Let's go to the house of the LORD!”

Psalm 123:1

Our LORD and our God, I turn my eyes to you, on your throne in heaven.

Psalm 124:1

The LORD was on our side! Let everyone in Israel say:

Psalm 125:1

Everyone who trusts the LORD is like Mount Zion that cannot be shaken and will stand for ever.

Psalm 126:1

It seemed like a dream when the LORD brought us back to the city of Zion.

Psalm 127:1

Without the help of the LORD it is useless to build a home or to guard a city.

Psalm 128:1

The LORD will bless you if you respect him and obey his laws.

Psalm 88:15

Ever since I was a child, I have been sick and close to death. You have terrified me and made me helpless.

Exodus 1:11

The Egyptians put slave bosses in charge of the people of Israel and tried to wear them down with hard work. Those bosses forced them to build the cities of Pithom and Rameses, where the king could store his supplies.

Exodus 1:22

until finally, the king gave a command to everyone in the nation, “As soon as a Hebrew boy is born, throw him into the River Nile! But you can let the girls live.”

Isaiah 47:12

Keep using your magic powers and your charms as you have always done. Perhaps—just perhaps— you will frighten somebody!

Jeremiah 2:2

to go to Jerusalem and tell everyone that he had said: When you were my young bride, you loved me and followed me through the barren desert.

Jeremiah 22:21

When times were good, I warned you. But you ignored me, just as you have done since Israel was young.

Lamentations 1:3

The people of Judah are slaves, suffering in a foreign land, with no rest from sorrow. Their enemies captured them and were terribly cruel.

Ezekiel 23:3

While they were young and living in Egypt, they became prostitutes.

Hosea 11:1

When Israel was a child, I loved him, and I called my son out of Egypt.

Hosea 2:15

I will return your vineyards, and then Trouble Valley will become Hopeful Valley. You will say “Yes” to me as you did in your youth, when leaving Egypt.

Judges 3:8

This made the LORD angry, so he let Israel be defeated by King Cushan Rishathaim of northern Syria, who ruled Israel eight years and made everyone pay taxes.

1 Samuel 13:19

The Philistines would not allow any Israelites to learn how to make iron tools. “If we allowed that,” they said, “those worthless Israelites would make swords and spears.”