Psalms 128
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The blessings of those who fear God
Verse 1
WEB A Song of Ascents. Blessed is everyone who fears Yahweh, who walks in his ways.
KJV A Song of degrees. Blessed is every one that feareth the LORD; that walketh in his ways.
TSK A Song of degrees: ps 120:1, ps 121:1, ps 122:1, ps 123:1, ps 124:1, ps 125:1, ps 126:1, ps 127:1; every one: ps 103:1,13,17, ps 112:1, ps 115:13, ps 147:11, lu 1:50; walketh: ps 1:1-3, ps 81:13, ps 119:1, lu 1:6, ac 9:31, 1th 4:1
Verse 2
WEB For you will eat the labor of your hands. You will be happy, and it will be well with you.
KJV For thou shalt eat the labour of thine hands: happy shalt thou be, and it shall be well with thee.
TSK thou shalt eat: ge 3:19, de 28:4,11,39,51, jud 6:3-6, ec 5:18,19, isa 62:8, isa 65:13,21-23; and it shall: ec 8:12, isa 3:10, jer 22:15, 1co 15:58, eph 6:3
Verse 3
WEB Your wife will be as a fruitful vine, in the innermost parts of your house; your children like olive plants, around your table.
KJV Thy wife shall be as a fruitful vine by the sides of thine house: thy children like olive plants round about thy table.
TSK a fruitful vine: ge 49:22, pr 5:15-18, eze 19:10; olive plants: ps 52:8, ps 144:12, jer 11:16, ho 14:6,7, ro 11:24; round about: ps 127:5
Verse 4
WEB Behold, thus is the man blessed who fears Yahweh.
KJV Behold, that thus shall the man be blessed that feareth the LORD.
TSK No cross references.
Verse 5
WEB May Yahweh bless you out of Zion, and may you see the good of Jerusalem all the days of your life.
KJV The LORD shall bless thee out of Zion: and thou shalt see the good of Jerusalem all the days of thy life.
TSK bless thee: ps 20:2, ps 118:26, ps 134:3, isa 2:3, eph 1:3; thou shalt see: ps 122:6, isa 33:20