Psalms 128:4

4 This is how the man who respects the Lord will be blessed.

Psalms 128:4 Meaning and Commentary

Psalms 128:4

Behold, that thus shall the man be blessed that feareth the
Lord.
] In the manner before described, and in the instances already given, as well as in the following; this is said to raise attention, and fix a sense of the blessedness of such persons; and who are further addressed, and pronounced happy, in the next verses.

Psalms 128:4 In-Context

2 You will enjoy what you work for, and you will be blessed with good things.
3 Your wife will give you many children, like a vine that produces much fruit. Your children will bring you much good, like olive branches that produce many olives.
4 This is how the man who respects the Lord will be blessed.
5 May the Lord bless you from Mount Zion; may you enjoy the good things of Jerusalem all your life.
6 May you see your grandchildren. Let there be peace in Israel. A song for going up to worship.
Scripture taken from the New Century Version. Copyright © 1987, 1988, 1991 by Thomas Nelson, Inc. Used by permission. All rights reserved.