Psalms 128:4

As arrows in the hand of the mighty, so the children of them that have been shaken.

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

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

In Context

3behold the inheritance of the Lord are children: the reward, the fruit of the womb.

5Blessed is the man that hath filled the desire with them; he shall not be confounded when he shall speak to his enemies in the gate.

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 28:2And all these blessings shall come upon thee and overtake thee: yet so if thou hear his precepts,

Matthew Henry on Psalms 128:2-6

Blessedness of the Godly. 1 Blessed is every one that feareth the Lord ; that walketh in his ways. 2 For thou shalt eat the labour of thine hands: happy shalt thou be, and it shall be well with thee. 3 Thy wife shall be as a fruitful vine by the sides of thine house: thy children like olive plants round about thy table. 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. 6 Yea, thou shalt… Read the whole commentary →

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