Psalm 128

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1} A song of ascents.

How happy is everyone who fears the Lord,
who walks in His ways!^(A)

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You will surely eat
what your hands have worked for.^(B)
You will be happy,
and it will go well for you.^(C)

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Your wife will be like a fruitful vine
within your house,
your sons, like young olive trees
around your table.^(D)

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In this very way
the man who fears the Lord
will be blessed.^(E)

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May the Lord bless you from Zion,
so that you will see the prosperity of Jerusalem
all the days of your life^(F)

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and will see your children’s children!

Peace be with Israel.^(G)

A. Psalm 128:1: Psalm 112:1; Psalm 119:1; Psalm 119:3

B. Psalm 128:2: Isaiah 3:10

C. Psalm 128:2: Ecclesiastes 8:12

D. Psalm 128:3: Psalm 52:8; Ezekiel 19:10

E. Psalm 128:4: Psalm 115:13

F. Psalm 128:5: Psalm 20:2; Psalm 134:3; Psalm 135:21

G. Psalm 128:6: Psalm 125:5; Proverbs 17:6