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href="/psalms/128-1.htm"><b></b></a></span>How happy is everyone who fears the L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span>,</p><p class="poem">who walks in his ways!<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.128.1.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Psalms.128.2" /> <A name="3"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/128-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>You will surely eat</p><p class="poem">what your hands have worked for.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.128.2.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem">You will be happy,</p><p class="poem">and it will go well for you.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.128.2.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Psalms.128.3" /> <A name="4"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/128-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>Your wife will be like a fruitful vine</p><p class="poem">within your house,</p><p class="poem">your children, like young olive trees</p><p class="poem">around your table.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.128.3.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Psalms.128.4" /> <A name="5"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/128-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>In this very way</p><p class="poem">the man who fears the L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span></p><p class="poem">will be blessed.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.128.4.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p></blockquote><blockquote class="poetryblock"><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Psalms.128.5" /> <A name="6"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/128-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>May the L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span> bless you from Zion,</p><p class="poem">so that you will see the prosperity of Jerusalem</p><p class="poem">all the days of your life<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.128.5.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Psalms.128.6" /> <A name=""></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/128-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>and will see your children’s children!</p></blockquote><blockquote class="poetryblock"><p class="poem">Peace be with Israel.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.128.6.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p></blockquote><br /><section id="footnotes-Psalms.128" class="fnSection"><br /><section id="cross-references-Psalms.128" class="xrfSection"><aside id="xrf.Psalms.128.1.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.128.1">128:1</a></span> Ps 112:1; 119:1,3</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.128.2.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.128.2">128:2</a></span> Is 3:10</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.128.2.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.128.2">128:2</a></span> Ec 8:12</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.128.3.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.128.3">128:3</a></span> Ps 52:8; Ezk 19:10</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.128.4.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.128.4">128:4</a></span> Ps 115:13</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.128.5.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.128.5">128:5</a></span> Ps 20:2; 134:3; 135:21</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.128.6.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.128.6">128:6</a></span> Ps 125:5; Pr 17:6</aside><br /><section id="study-notes-Psalms.128" class="snSection"><br /></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">The Christian Standard Bible. 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