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Psalms 129
Septuagint (Brenton, 1851) 129 compared with King James Version 130
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1A Song of Degrees. Out of the depths have I cried to thee, O Lord.
1Out of the depths have I cried unto thee, O Lord.
2O Lord, hearken to my voice; let thine ears be attentive to the voice of my supplication.
2Lord, hear my voice: let thine ears be attentive to the voice of my supplications.
3If thou, O Lord, shouldest mark iniquities, O Lord, who shall stand?
3If thou, Lord, shouldest mark iniquities, O Lord, who shall stand?
4For with thee is forgiveness: for thy name's sake
4But there is forgiveness with thee, that thou mayest be feared.
5have I waited for thee, O Lord, my soul has waited for thy word .
5I wait for the Lord, my soul doth wait, and in his word do I hope.
6My soul has hoped in the Lord; from the morningwatch till night.
6My soul waiteth for the Lord more than they that watch for the morning: I say, more than they that watch for the morning.
7Let Israel hope in the Lord: for with the Lord is mercy, and with him is plenteous redemption.
7Let Israel hope in the Lord: for with the Lord there is mercy, and with him is plenteous redemption.
8And he shall redeem Israel from all his iniquities.
8And he shall redeem Israel from all his iniquities.