Psalms 128:3
The sinners wrought upon my back: 1 They prolonged their iniquity. 1
Updated Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
In Context
2Many a time have they warred against me from my youth: 1 And yet they prevailed not against me. 1
4The righteous Lord has cut asunder the necks of sinners. 1
Cross References
1 Chronicles 8:40And the sons of Ulam were mighty men, bending the bow, and multiplying sons and grandsons, a hundred and fifty. All these were of the sons of Benjamin.
Psalms 127:3Thy wife shall be as a fruitful vine 1 On the sides of thy house: 1 Thy children as young olive plants 1 Round about thy table. 1
Psalms 144:12To make known to the sons of men thy power, 1 And the glorious majesty of thy kingdom. 1
Jeremiah 11:16The Lord called thy name a fair olive tree, of a goodly shade in appearance, at the noise of its being lopped, fire was kindled against it; great is the affliction coming upon thee: her branches are become good for nothing.
Hosea 14:6I will be as dew to Israel: he shall bloom as the lily, and cast forth his roots as Lebanon.
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 →