Verse 6

Psalms 129:6

American Standard Version

6 Let them be as the grass upon the housetops, Which withereth before it groweth up;

Original Language Text

hebrew

יִ֭הְיוּ כַּ/חֲצִ֣יר גַּגּ֑וֹת שֶׁ/קַּדְמַ֖ת שָׁלַ֣ף יָבֵֽשׁ

English Translation

Let them be like the greenery of rooftops that withers before it produces.

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Chapter 129 Context

1 Many a time have they afflicted me from my youth up, Let Israel now say, Focus ↗

2 Many a time have they afflicted me from my youth up: Yet they have not prevailed against me. Focus ↗

3 The plowers plowed upon my back; They made long their furrows. Focus ↗

4 Jehovah is righteous: He hath cut asunder the cords of the wicked. Focus ↗

5 Let them be put to shame and turned backward, All they that hate Zion. Focus ↗

6 Let them be as the grass upon the housetops, Which withereth before it groweth up;

7 Wherewith the reaper filleth not his hand, Nor he that bindeth sheaves his bosom. Focus ↗

8 Neither do they that go by say, The blessing of Jehovah be upon you; We bless you in the name of Jeh... Focus ↗

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