many times they have afflicted me from my youth up, yet they have not prevailed against 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.
He will deliver you in six troubles; yes, in seven there shall no evil touch you.
You pushed me back hard, to make me fall, but the LORD helped me.
Many are the afflictions of the righteous, but the LORD delivers him out of them all.
Therefore they set taskmasters over them to afflict them with their burdens. They built storage cities for Par`oh: Pitom and Ra`meses.
I also tell you that you are Kefa, and on this rock I will build my assembly, and the gates of She'ol will not prevail against it.
I have told you these things, that in me you may have shalom. In the world you have oppression; but cheer up! I have overcome the world.*