Psalm 129:3

New Revised Standard Version Catholic Interconfessional

The plowers plowed on my back; they made their furrows long.”

Cross References

Job 39:10

Can you tie it in the furrow with ropes, or will it harrow the valleys after you?

Psalm 141:7

Like a rock that one breaks apart and shatters on the land, so shall their bones be strewn at the mouth of Sheol.

Isaiah 50:6

I gave my back to those who struck me, and my cheeks to those who pulled out the beard; I did not hide my face from insult and spitting.

Isaiah 51:23

And I will put it into the hand of your tormentors, who have said to you, “Bow down, that we may walk on you”; and you have made your back like the ground and like the street for them to walk on.