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Psalms 128:1

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Blessed is every one that feareth the LORD; that walketh in his ways.

2 For thou shalt eat the labour of thine hands: happy shalt thou be, and it shall be well with thee.

3 Thy wife shall be as a fruitful vine by the sides of thine house: thy children like olive plants round about thy 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)

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Cross references

  • Psalms 112:1

    Praise ye the LORD. Blessed is the man that feareth the LORD, that delighteth greatly in his commandments.

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  • Psalms 119:1

    Blessed are the undefiled in the way, who walk in the law of the LORD.

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  • Psalms 103:13

    Like as a father pitieth his children, so the LORD pitieth them that fear him.

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  • Luke 1:50

    And his mercy is on them that fear him from generation to generation.

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  • Psalms 1:1–3

    Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful.

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  • Acts 9:31

    Then had the churches rest throughout all Judæa and Galilee and Samaria, and were edified; and walking in the fear of the Lord, and in the comfort of the Holy Ghost, were multiplied.

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  • Psalms 147:11

    The LORD taketh pleasure in them that fear him, in those that hope in his mercy.

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  • Psalms 127:1

    Except the LORD build the house, they labour in vain that build it: except the LORD keep the city, the watchman waketh but in vain.

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