“Sorely have they afflicted me from my youth, 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 from six troubles; in seven there shall no evil touch you.
I was pushed hard, so that I was falling, but the Lord helped me.
Those who trust in the Lord are like Mount Zion, which cannot be moved, but abides for ever.
Many are the afflictions of the righteous; but the Lord delivers him out of them all.
As a hart longs for flowing streams, so longs my soul for thee, O God.
Therefore they set taskmasters over them to afflict them with heavy burdens; and they built for Pharaoh store-cities, Pithom and Ra-amses.
And I tell you, you are Peter, and on this rock I will build my church, and the powers of death shall not prevail against it.
I have said this to you, that in me you may have peace. In the world you have tribulation; but be of good cheer, I have overcome the world.”