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John Wesley on Psalms 129

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Psalms129:1

From my youth - From the time that I was a people.

John Wesley, Explanatory Notes, Psalms 129:1. Public domain.

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Psalms129:4

Righteous - Faithful or merciful. The cords - Wherewith the plow was drawn. By these cords he understands all their plots and endeavours.

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Psalms129:6

House - tops - Which there were flat. Which - Having no deep root, never comes to maturity. And so all their designs shall be abortive.

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Psalms129:8

The blessing - Which was an usual salutation given by passengers to reapers: so the meaning is, it never continues 'till the harvest comes.

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