Psalms 128

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Blessed Is Everyone Who Fears the Lord

1 Blessed is every one that feareth the LORDLord: יְהוָה / אֲדֹנָי (YHWH / Adonai). When 'LORD' appears in small capitals, it represents the Tetragrammaton YHWH (יְהוָה), God's personal covenant name meaning 'I AM.' When 'Lord' appears normally, it's Adonai (אֲדֹנָי), meaning 'my Lord,' emphasizing sovereignty.; that walketh in his ways. References Lord: Psalms 103:13, 103:17, 127:1, 147:11, Acts 9:31, 1 Thessalonians 4:1. Blessing: Psalms 112:1, 115:13, 119:1. Parallel theme: Luke 1:50 +5

2 For thou shalt eat the labour of thine hands: happy shalt thou be, and it shall be well with thee. Parallel theme: Deuteronomy 28:4, 28:11, 28:51, Ecclesiastes 8:12, Isaiah 3:10, 62:8, 65:13, Jeremiah 22:15, 1 Corinthians 15:58, Ephesians 6:3 +5

3 Thy wife shall be as a fruitful vine by the sides of thine house: thy children like olive plants round about thy table. Parallel theme: Psalms 52:8, 127:5, 144:12, Genesis 49:22, Jeremiah 11:16, Ezekiel 19:10, Romans 11:24 +2

4 Behold, that thus shall the man be blessed that feareth the LORD.

5 The LORD shall bless thee out of Zion: and thou shalt see the good of Jerusalem all the days of thy life. References Lord: Isaiah 2:3. Blessing: Psalms 118:26, 134:3, 135:21, Ephesians 1:3. References Jerusalem: Psalms 122:6, Isaiah 33:20. Parallel theme: Psalms 20:2 +3

6 Yea, thou shalt see thy children's children, and peace upon Israel. Peace: Psalms 125:5, Isaiah 66:12. Parallel theme: Genesis 50:23, Job 42:16, Proverbs 17:6, Galatians 1:16