Psalms 129:7

Wherewith the mower filleth not his hand; nor he that bindeth sheaves his bosom.

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Other Translations for Psalms 129:7

BSB
unable to fill the hands of the reaper, or the arms of the binder of sheaves.
AKJV
With which the mower fills not his hand; nor he that binds sheaves his bosom.
CPDV
with it, he who reaps does not fill his hand and he who gathers sheaves does not fill his bosom.
ERV
Wherewith the reaper filleth not his hand, nor he that bindeth sheaves his bosom.
NHEB
with which the reaper doesn't fill his hand, nor he who binds sheaves, his bosom.
SMT
He harvesting filled not his hand; and he heaping together, not his arm.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Psalms 129:7

WherewiththemowerH7114VerbfillethH4390VerbnothishandH3709Noun FemininenorhethatbindethsheavesH6014VerbhisbosomH2683Noun Masculine

Commentary for Psalms 129:7

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Psalms 129:7
Summary
Enemies' labor yields nothing substantial
Event
Enemies' work produces no gain
Estimated Time Period
c. 1000 BC
Category
Curse