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Psalms 127
Septuagint (LXX2012) 127 compared with World English Bible 128
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1(128) A Song of Degrees. Blessed are all they that fear the Lord; who walk in his ways.
1A Song of Ascents. Blessed is everyone who fears Yahweh, who walks in his ways.
2You shall eat the labors of your hands: blessed are you, and it shall be well with you.
2For you will eat the labor of your hands. You will be happy, and it will be well with you.
3Your wife shall be as a fruitful vine on the sides of your house: your children as young olive-plants round about your table.
3Your wife will be as a fruitful vine in the innermost parts of your house, your children like olive shoots around your table.
4Behold, thus shall the man be blessed that fears the Lord.
4Behold, this is how the man who fears Yahweh is blessed.
5May the Lord bless you out of Sion; and may you see the prosperity of Jerusalem all the days of your life.
5May Yahweh bless you out of Zion, and may you see the good of Jerusalem all the days of your life.
6And may you see your children's children. Peace be upon Israel.
6Yes, may you see your children’s children. Peace be upon Israel.