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1 How joyful are those who fear the LORD — all who follow his ways!
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Blessed are all who fear the LORD, who walk in obedience to him.
2 You will enjoy the fruit of your labor. How joyful and prosperous you will be!
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You will eat the fruit of your labor; blessings and prosperity will be yours.
3 Your wife will be like a fruitful grapevine, flourishing within your home. Your children will be like vigorous young olive trees as they sit around your table.
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Your wife will be like a fruitful vine within your house; your children will be like olive shoots around your table.
4 That is the LORD ’s blessing for those who fear him.
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Yes, this will be the blessing for the man who fears the LORD.
5 May the LORD continually bless you from Zion. May you see Jerusalem prosper as long as you live.
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May the LORD bless you from Zion; may you see the prosperity of Jerusalem all the days of your life.
6 May you live to enjoy your grandchildren. May Israel have peace!
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May you live to see your children’s children— peace be on Israel.
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