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Psalms 128:1

FearObedienceJoy
Blessed are all who fear the LORD, who walk in His ways!

2 For when you eat the fruit of your labor, blessings and prosperity will be yours.

3 Your wife will be like a fruitful vine flourishing within your house, your sons like olive shoots sitting around your table.

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BSB
Blessed are all who fear the LORD, who walk in His ways!
KJV
Blessed is every one that feareth the LORD; that walketh in his ways.
WEB
Blessed is everyone who fears the LORD, who walks in his ways.
ASV
Blessed is every one that feareth Jehovah, That walketh in his ways.
DARBY
{A Song of degrees.} Blessed is every one that feareth Jehovah, that walketh in his ways.
BLB
A Song of the Ascents. <span class=|reftext|><a href=|#|><b>1</b></a> Blessed [is] everyone who fears YHWH, those walking in His ways!
ÅB
En sang ved festreisene. Lykksalig er hver den som frykter Herren, som vandrer på hans veier.
OTB
Salig er hver den som frykter Herren,
Som vandrer på hans veier.
B1930
En sang ved festreisene. Lykksalig er hver den som frykter Herren, som vandrer på hans veier.

Study notes (Tyndale)

Original text and word study

Cross references

  • Psalms 112:1

    Hallelujah! Blessed is the man who fears the LORD, who greatly delights in His commandments.

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  • Psalms 119:1

    Blessed are those whose way is blameless, who walk in the Law of the LORD.

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  • Psalms 103:13

    As a father has compassion on his children, so the LORD has compassion on those who fear Him.

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  • Luke 1:50

    His mercy extends to those who fear Him, from generation to generation.

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  • Psalms 1:1–3

    Blessed is the man who does not walk in the counsel of the wicked, or set foot on the path of sinners, or sit in the seat of mockers.

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  • Acts 9:31

    Then the church throughout Judea, Galilee, and Samaria experienced a time of peace. It grew in strength and numbers, living in the fear of the Lord and the encouragement of the Holy Spirit.

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  • Psalms 147:11

    The LORD is pleased with those who fear Him, who hope in His loving devotion.

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  • Psalms 127:1

    Unless the LORD builds the house, its builders labor in vain; unless the LORD protects the city, its watchmen stand guard in vain.

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