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Psalms 127
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1A Song of Degrees. Blessed are all they that fear the Lord; who walk in his ways.
1(128) A Song of Degrees. Blessed are all they that fear the Lord; who walk in his ways.
2Thou shalt eat the labours of thy hands: blessed art thou, and it shall be well with thee.
2You shall eat the labors of your hands: blessed are you, and it shall be well with you.
3Thy wife shall be as a fruitful vine on the sides of thy house: thy children as young olive-plants round about thy table.
3Your wife shall be as a fruitful vine on the sides of your house: your children as young olive-plants round about your table.
4Behold, thus shall the man be blessed that fears the Lord.
4Behold, thus shall the man be blessed that fears the Lord.
5May the Lord bless thee out of Sion; and mayest thou see the prosperity of Jerusalem all the days of thy life.
5May the Lord bless you out of Sion; and may you see the prosperity of Jerusalem all the days of your life.
6And mayest thou see thy children's children. Peace be upon Israel.
6And may you see your children's children. Peace be upon Israel.