Psalm 129:3

New International Reader's Version

They have made deep wounds in my back. It looks like a field a farmer has plowed.

Cross References

Job 39:10

Can you keep them in straight rows with harnesses? Will they plow the valleys behind you?

Psalm 141:7

They will say, “As clumps of dirt are left from plowing up the ground, so our bones will be scattered near an open grave.”

Isaiah 50:6

I let my enemies beat me on my bare back. I let them pull the hair out of my beard. I didn’t turn my face away when they made fun of me and spit on me.

Isaiah 51:23

Instead, I will give it to those who made you suffer. They said to you, ‘Fall down flat on the ground. Then we can walk all over you.’ And that is exactly what you did. You made your back like a street to be walked on.”