2 “they have greatly oppressed me from my youth,

but they have not gained the victory over me.

2 Many a time have they afflicted me from my youth:

Yet they have not prevailed against me.

2 From my earliest youth my enemies have persecuted me,

but they have never defeated me.

2 “Many a time they have afflicted me from my youth;

Yet they have not prevailed against me.

2 They have treated me badly all my life,

but they have not defeated me.

2 Many a time have they afflicted me from my youth up:

Yet they have not prevailed against me.

2 Many a time have they afflicted me from my youth; yet they have not prevailed against me.

2 “From the time I was young, people have attacked me, 

but they have never overpowered me. 

2 Since my youth they have often attacked me,

but they have not prevailed against me.

2 “often have they attacked me from my youth,

yet they have not prevailed against me.

2 “Too often they have attacked me from my youth,

yet they have not prevailed against me.

2 Many times my enemies have beaten me down ever since I was a young nation,

but they haven’t won the battle.

2 “Many times they have persecuted me from my youth up;

Yet they have not prevailed against me.