Psalm 128 ~ Psalm 128

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1 Blessed is every one that fears the LORD, that walks in his ways.

How blessed is everyone who fears the Lord, Who walks in His ways.

2 W hen thou shalt eat the labour of thine hands; happy shalt thou be, and it shall be well with thee.

When you shall eat of the fruit of your hands, You will be happy and it will be well with you.

3 T hy wife shall be as a fruitful vine by the sides of thy house; thy children like olive plants round about thy table.

Your wife shall be like a fruitful vine Within your house, Your children like olive plants Around your table.

4 B ehold, that thus shall the man be blessed that fears the LORD.

Behold, for thus shall the man be blessed Who fears the Lord.

5 T he LORD shall bless thee out of Zion, and thou shalt see the good of Jerusalem all the days of thy life.

The Lord bless you from Zion, And may you see the prosperity of Jerusalem all the days of your life.

6 Y ea, thou shalt see thy children’s children and peace upon Israel.

Indeed, may you see your children’s children. Peace be upon Israel!