Psalm 128
KJV — King James Version Bible (KJV)
NIVUK — New International Version - UK Bible (NIVUK)
Verse 1
Blessed is every one that feareth the Lord; that walketh in his ways.
Blessed are all who fear the Lord,
who walk in obedience to him.
who walk in obedience to him.
Verse 2
For thou shalt eat the labour of thine hands: happy shalt thou be, and it shall be well with thee.
You will eat the fruit of your labour;
blessings and prosperity will be yours.
blessings and prosperity will be yours.
Verse 3
Thy wife shall be as a fruitful vine by the sides of thine house: thy children like olive plants round about thy table.
Your wife will be like a fruitful vine
within your house;
your children will be like olive shoots
round your table.
within your house;
your children will be like olive shoots
round your table.
Verse 4
Behold, that thus shall the man be blessed that feareth the Lord.
Yes, this will be the blessing
for the man who fears the Lord.
for the man who fears the Lord.
Verse 5
The Lord shall bless thee out of Zion: and thou shalt see the good of Jerusalem all the days of thy life.
May the Lord bless you from Zion;
may you see the prosperity of Jerusalem
all the days of your life.
may you see the prosperity of Jerusalem
all the days of your life.
Verse 6
Yea, thou shalt see thy children's children, and peace upon Israel.
May you live to see your children’s children –
peace be on Israel.
peace be on Israel.