Read chapter in full: www.biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Psalms+129   Psalm 129 (ESV) They Have Afflicted Me from My Youth A Song of Ascents. 1 “Greatly have they afflicted me from my youth”— let Israel now say— 2 “Greatly have they afflicted me from my youth, yet they have not prevailed against me. 3 The plowers plowed upon my back; they made […]

Read chapter in full: www.biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Psalms+128   Psalm 128 (ESV) Blessed Is Everyone Who Fears the Lord A Song of Ascents. 1 Blessed is everyone who fears the Lord, who walks in his ways! 2 You shall eat the fruit of the labor of your hands; you shall be blessed, and it shall be well with you. 3 Your […]

Read chapter in full: www.biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Psalms+127   Psalm 127 (ESV) Unless the Lord Builds the House A Song of Ascents. Of Solomon. 1 Unless the Lord builds the house, those who build it labor in vain. Unless the Lord watches over the city, the watchman stays awake in vain. 2 It is in vain that you rise up early and go late to rest, eating […]

Read chapter in full: www.biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Psalms+126   Psalm 126 (ESV) Restore Our Fortunes, O Lord A Song of Ascents. 1 When the Lord restored the fortunes of Zion, we were like those who dream. 2 Then our mouth was filled with laughter, and our tongue with shouts of joy; then they said among the nations, “The Lord has done great things for them.” 3 The Lord has done great […]

Read chapter in full: www.biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Psalms+125   Psalm 125 (ESV) The Lord Surrounds His People A Song of Ascents. 1 Those who trust in the Lord are like Mount Zion, which cannot be moved, but abides forever. 2 As the mountains surround Jerusalem, so the Lord surrounds his people, from this time forth and forevermore. 3 For the scepter of wickedness shall not rest on the land allotted to the righteous, lest […]