Psalms 129 cross-references
Psalms 129 has 8 verses, which point to 71 other passages and are cited by 45. Below is the King James text of each verse with its strongest cross-references, ranked by OpenBible.info reader votes.
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Words characteristic of Psalms 129 in the original text, with the number of verses using each. Select one for a full word study.
- נְעוּרִים naur “youth” 2
- צָרַר tsarar “to vex” 2
- רַב rav “many” 2
- גַּב gav “back/rim/brow” 1
- קָצַץ qatsats “to cut” 1
- סוּג sug “to turn” 1
- חָצִיר chatsir “grass” 1
- עֲבֹת avot “cord” 1
- שָׁלַף shalaph “to draw” 1
- גָּג gag “roof” 1
- אָרַךְ arakh “to prolong” 1
- מַעֲלָה maalah “step” 1
People in Psalms 129
- Israel 1
Places in Psalms 129
Psalms 129:1
[A Song of degrees.] Many a time have they afflicted me from my youth, may Israel now say:
Points to (25)
- Psalms 124:1 — [A Song of degrees of David.] If it had not been the LORD who was on our side, now may Israel say; 9 votes
- Hosea 11:1 — When Israel was a child, then I loved him, and called my son out of Egypt. 7 votes
- Jeremiah 2:2 — Go and cry in the ears of Jerusalem, saying, Thus saith the LORD; I remember thee, the kindness of thy youth,… 7 votes
- Psalms 127:1 — [A Song of degrees for Solomon.] Except the LORD build the house, they labour in vain that build it: except… 6 votes
- Psalms 126:1 — [A Song of degrees.] When the LORD turned again the captivity of Zion, we were like them that dream. 6 votes
- Psalms 122:1 — [A Song of degrees of David.] I was glad when they said unto me, Let us go into the house of the LORD. 6 votes
Pointed to from (12)
- Psalms 124:1 — [A Song of degrees of David.] If it had not been the LORD who was on our side, now may Israel say; 9 votes
- Psalms 132:1 — [A Song of degrees.] LORD, remember David, and all his afflictions: 6 votes
- Psalms 123:1 — [A Song of degrees.] Unto thee lift I up mine eyes, O thou that dwellest in the heavens. 6 votes
- Psalms 120:1 — [A Song of degrees.] In my distress I cried unto the LORD, and he heard me. 6 votes
Psalms 129:2
Many a time have they afflicted me from my youth: yet they have not prevailed against me.
Points to (10)
- Revelation 12:8–9 — And prevailed not; neither was their place found any more in heaven. 8 votes
- 2 Corinthians 4:8–9 — We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed; we are perplexed, but not in despair; 8 votes
- Matthew 16:18 — And I say also unto thee, That thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church; and the gates of… 8 votes
- Psalms 34:19 — Many are the afflictions of the righteous: but the LORD delivereth him out of them all. 8 votes
- John 16:33 — These things I have spoken unto you, that in me ye might have peace. In the world ye shall have tribulation:… 7 votes
- Psalms 125:1 — [A Song of degrees.] They that trust in the LORD shall be as mount Zion, which cannot be removed, but abideth… 7 votes
Pointed to from (4)
- Jeremiah 1:19 — And they shall fight against thee; but they shall not prevail against thee; for I am with thee, saith the… 22 votes
- Revelation 12:8 — And prevailed not; neither was their place found any more in heaven. 2 votes
- Psalms 94:5 — They break in pieces thy people, O LORD, and afflict thine heritage. 2 votes
- Ezra 5:5 — But the eye of their God was upon the elders of the Jews, that they could not cause them to cease, till the… 2 votes
Psalms 129:3
The plowers plowed upon my back: they made long their furrows.
Points to (2)
- Isaiah 51:23 — But I will put it into the hand of them that afflict thee; which have said to thy soul, Bow down, that we may… 8 votes
- Psalms 141:7 — Our bones are scattered at the grave’s mouth, as when one cutteth and cleaveth wood upon the earth. 4 votes
Pointed to from (4)
- Mark 15:15 — And so Pilate, willing to content the people, released Barabbas unto them, and delivered Jesus, when he had… 4 votes
- John 19:1 — Then Pilate therefore took Jesus, and scourged him. 3 votes
- Isaiah 9:12 — The Syrians before, and the Philistines behind; and they shall devour Israel with open mouth. For all this… 2 votes
- Job 39:10 — Canst thou bind the unicorn with his band in the furrow? or will he harrow the valleys after thee? 2 votes
Psalms 129:4
The LORD is righteous: he hath cut asunder the cords of the wicked.
Points to (8)
- Psalms 119:137 — Righteous art thou, O LORD, and upright are thy judgments. 8 votes
- Lamentations 3:22 — It is of the LORD’s mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not. 7 votes
- Daniel 9:7 — O Lord, righteousness belongeth unto thee, but unto us confusion of faces, as at this day; to the men of… 5 votes
- Psalms 124:6–7 — Blessed be the LORD, who hath not given us as a prey to their teeth. 4 votes
- Nehemiah 9:33 — Howbeit thou art just in all that is brought upon us; for thou hast done right, but we have done wickedly: 4 votes
- Psalms 140:5–11 — The proud have hid a snare for me, and cords; they have spread a net by the wayside; they have set gins for… 3 votes
Pointed to from (3)
- Exodus 9:27 — And Pharaoh sent, and called for Moses and Aaron, and said unto them, I have sinned this time: the LORD is… 5 votes
- Revelation 16:5 — And I heard the angel of the waters say, Thou art righteous, O Lord, which art, and wast, and shalt be,… 4 votes
- 2 Chronicles 12:6 — Whereupon the princes of Israel and the king humbled themselves; and they said, The LORD is righteous. 2 votes
Psalms 129:5
Let them all be confounded and turned back that hate Zion.
Points to (14)
- Isaiah 37:35 — For I will defend this city to save it for mine own sake, and for my servant David’s sake. 4 votes
- Psalms 71:13 — Let them be confounded and consumed that are adversaries to my soul; let them be covered with reproach and… 4 votes
- Zechariah 12:3 — And in that day will I make Jerusalem a burdensome stone for all people: all that burden themselves with it… 3 votes
- Isaiah 37:22 — This is the word which the LORD hath spoken concerning him; The virgin, the daughter of Zion, hath despised… 3 votes
- Isaiah 10:12 — Wherefore it shall come to pass, that when the Lord hath performed his whole work upon mount Zion and on… 3 votes
- Psalms 83:4–11 — They have said, Come, and let us cut them off from being a nation; that the name of Israel may be no more in… 3 votes
Pointed to from (6)
- Jeremiah 30:16 — Therefore all they that devour thee shall be devoured; and all thine adversaries, every one of them, shall go… 7 votes
- Psalms 35:4 — Let them be confounded and put to shame that seek after my soul: let them be turned back and brought to… 7 votes
- Psalms 37:2 — For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and wither as the green herb. 3 votes
- John 18:6 — As soon then as he had said unto them, I am he, they went backward, and fell to the ground. 2 votes
Psalms 129:6
Let them be as the grass upon the housetops, which withereth afore it groweth up:
Points to (6)
- Psalms 37:2 — For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and wither as the green herb. 5 votes
- Matthew 13:6 — And when the sun was up, they were scorched; and because they had no root, they withered away. 2 votes
- Jeremiah 17:5–6 — Thus saith the LORD; Cursed be the man that trusteth in man, and maketh flesh his arm, and whose heart… 2 votes
- Isaiah 37:27 — Therefore their inhabitants were of small power, they were dismayed and confounded: they were as the grass of… 2 votes
- Psalms 92:7 — When the wicked spring as the grass, and when all the workers of iniquity do flourish; it is that they shall… 2 votes
- 2 Kings 19:26 — Therefore their inhabitants were of small power, they were dismayed and confounded; they were as the grass of… 2 votes
Pointed to from (6)
- 1 Peter 1:24 — For all flesh is as grass, and all the glory of man as the flower of grass. The grass withereth, and the… 8 votes
- Isaiah 37:27 — Therefore their inhabitants were of small power, they were dismayed and confounded: they were as the grass of… 4 votes
- Jeremiah 17:6 — For he shall be like the heath in the desert, and shall not see when good cometh; but shall inhabit the… 3 votes
- Job 8:12 — Whilst it is yet in his greenness, and not cut down, it withereth before any other herb. 2 votes
Psalms 129:7
Wherewith the mower filleth not his hand; nor he that bindeth sheaves his bosom.
Points to (4)
- Galatians 6:8 — For he that soweth to his flesh shall of the flesh reap corruption; but he that soweth to the Spirit shall of… 6 votes
- Isaiah 17:10–11 — Because thou hast forgotten the God of thy salvation, and hast not been mindful of the rock of thy strength,… 4 votes
- Psalms 126:6 — He that goeth forth and weepeth, bearing precious seed, shall doubtless come again with rejoicing, bringing… 3 votes
- Hosea 8:7 — For they have sown the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind: it hath no stalk: the bud shall yield no… 2 votes
Pointed to from (1)
- Ruth 2:4 — And, behold, Boaz came from Beth-lehem, and said unto the reapers, The LORD be with you. And they answered… 16 votes
Psalms 129:8
Neither do they which go by say, The blessing of the LORD be upon you: we bless you in the name of the LORD.
Points to (2)
- Ruth 2:4 — And, behold, Boaz came from Beth-lehem, and said unto the reapers, The LORD be with you. And they answered… 7 votes
- Psalms 118:26 — Blessed be he that cometh in the name of the LORD: we have blessed you out of the house of the LORD. 6 votes
Pointed to from (9)
- Psalms 1:3 — And he shall be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, that bringeth forth his fruit in his season; his… 11 votes
- Psalms 118:26 — Blessed be he that cometh in the name of the LORD: we have blessed you out of the house of the LORD. 6 votes
- 2 Samuel 8:10 — Then Toi sent Joram his son unto king David, to salute him, and to bless him, because he had fought against… 4 votes
- Deuteronomy 6:7 — And thou shalt teach them diligently unto thy children, and shalt talk of them when thou sittest in thine… 4 votes