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They oft did vex me from my youth

Hymnal: The Book of Psalms Rendered in Metre and Set to Music #ad292 (1950)

Oft did they vex me from my youth

Hymnal: The Psalms of David, in Metre #d106 (1849)

Oft did they vex me from my youth

Hymnal: The Irish Presbyterian Hymnbook #P129 (2004) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Lyrics: 1 Oft did they vex me from my youth, may Israel now declare; 2 oft did they vex me from my youth, yet not victorious were. 3 The ploughers ploughed upon my back; they long their furrows made; 4 The righteous Lord did cut the cords the wicked round me laid. 5 Let Zion’s haters all be turned, into confusion thrown, 6 as grass on housetops let them be, which fades ere it be grown: 7 whereof enough to fill his hand the mower cannot find; nor can the man his bosom fill, whose work is sheaves to bind. 8 Nor is it said by passers by, God’s blessing on you rest: we in the Lord's most holy name pray that ye may be blest. Scripture: Psalm 129 Languages: English Tune Title: ELGIN

Psalm 129

Hymnal: Foundations Psalter #129 (2023) First Line: Oft did they vex me from my youth Lyrics: 1 Oft did they vex me from my youth, may Isr'el now declare; 2 Oft did they vex me from my youth, yet not victorious were. 3 The plowers plowed upon my back; they long their furrows drew. 4 The righteous Lord did cut the cords of the ungodly crew. 5 Let Zion's haters all be turned back with confüsion. 6 As grass on houses' tops be they, which fades ere it be grown: 7 Whereof enough to fill his hand the mower cannot find; Nor can the man his bosom fill, whose work is sheaves to bind. 8 Neither say they who do go by, God's blessing on you rest: We in the name of God the Lord do wish you to be blessed. Scripture: Psalm 129 Languages: English

Oft did they vex me from my youth

Hymnal: The Psalms of David #132a (1865)

Psalm 129: Oft did they vex me from my youth

Hymnal: Scottish Psalter and Paraphrases #P159 (1800) Meter: 8.6.8.6 First Line: Oft did they vex me from my youth Lyrics: 1Oft did they vex me from my youth, may Isr’el now declare; 2Oft did they vex me from my youth, yet not victorious were. 3The plowers plow’d upon my back; they long their furrows drew. 4The righteous Lord did cut the cords of the ungodly crew. 5Let Sion’s haters all be turn’d back with confusion. 6As grass on houses’ tops be they, which fades ere it be grown: 7Whereof enough to fill his hand the mower cannot find; Nor can the man his bosom fill, whose work is sheaves to bind. 8Neither say they who do go by, God’s blessing on you rest: We in the name of God the Lord do wish you to be blest. Scripture: Psalm 129 Languages: English