Psalm 129:1

New Century Version

They have treated me badly all my life. (Let Israel repeat this.)

Cross References

Psalm 124:1

What if the Lord had not been on our side? (Let Israel repeat this.)

Hosea 11:1

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

Jeremiah 2:2

“Go and speak to the people of Jerusalem, saying: This is what the Lord says: ‘I remember how faithful you were to me when you were a young nation. You loved me like a young bride. You followed me through the desert, a land that had never been planted.

Isaiah 47:12

“Keep on using your tricks and doing all your magic that you have used since you were young. Maybe they will help you; maybe you will be able to scare someone.

Psalm 127:1

If the Lord doesn’t build the house, the builders are working for nothing. If the Lord doesn’t guard the city, the guards are watching for nothing.

Psalm 126:1

When the Lord brought the prisoners back to Jerusalem, it seemed as if we were dreaming.

Psalm 122:1

I was happy when they said to me, “Let’s go to the Temple of the Lord.”

Psalm 120:1

When I was in trouble, I called to the Lord, and he answered me.

Psalm 125:1

Those who trust the Lord are like Mount Zion, which sits unmoved forever.

Judges 2:15

When the Israelites went out to fight, they always lost, because the Lord was not with them. The Lord had sworn to them this would happen. So the Israelites suffered very much.

Exodus 1:22

So the king commanded all his people, “Every time a boy is born to the Hebrews, you must throw him into the Nile River, but let all the girl babies live.”

Ezekiel 23:3

While they were young, they went to Egypt and became prostitutes. They let men touch and hold their breasts.

Lamentations 1:3

Judah has gone into captivity where she suffers and works hard. She lives among other nations, but she has found no rest. Those who chased her caught her when she was in trouble.

Jeremiah 22:21

Judah, when you were successful, I warned you, but you said, ‘I won’t listen.’ You have acted like this since you were young; you have not obeyed me.

Psalm 123:1

Lord, I look upward to you, you who live in heaven.

Psalm 121:1

I look up to the hills, but where does my help come from?

Psalm 88:15

I have been weak and dying since I was young. I suffer from your terrors, and I am helpless.

Judges 3:8

So the Lord was angry with Israel and allowed Cushan-Rishathaim king of Northwest Mesopotamia to rule over the Israelites for eight years.

Hosea 2:15

There I will give her back her vineyards, and I will make the Valley of Trouble a door of hope. There she will respond as when she was young, as when she came out of Egypt.”

1 Samuel 13:19

The whole land of Israel had no blacksmith because the Philistines had said, “The Hebrews might make swords and spears.”

Psalm 128:1

Happy are those who respect the Lord and obey him.

Exodus 1:11

So the Egyptians made life hard for the Israelites. They put slave masters over them, who forced the Israelites to build the cities Pithom and Rameses as supply centers for the king.