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Psalms 128
Highlighted words differ from the KJV. Most differences are matters of wording, style or the age of the English, not of meaning; a few reflect different manuscripts.
- 1KJVA Song of degrees. Blessed is every one that feareth the LORD; that walketh in his ways.WEBA Song of Ascents. Blessed is everyone who fears Yahweh, who walks in his ways.
- 2KJVFor thou shalt eat the labour of thine hands: happy shalt thou be, and it shall be well with thee.WEBFor you will eat the labor of your hands. You will be happy, and it will be well with you.
- 3KJVThy wife shall be as a fruitful vine by the sides of thine house: thy children like olive plants round about thy table.WEBYour wife will be as a fruitful vine in the innermost parts of your house, your children like olive shoots around your table.
- 4KJVBehold, that thus shall the man be blessed that feareth the LORD.WEBBehold, this is how the man who fears Yahweh is blessed.
- 5KJVThe LORD shall bless thee out of Zion: and thou shalt see the good of Jerusalem all the days of thy life.WEBMay Yahweh bless you out of Zion, and may you see the good of Jerusalem all the days of your life.
- 6KJVYea, thou shalt see thy children’s children, and peace upon Israel.WEBYes, may you see your children’s children. Peace be upon Israel.
- King James Version (1769 text), public domain outside the United Kingdom, where Crown letters patent apply.
- World English Bible (WEB), public domain. “World English Bible” is a trademark of eBible.org.