Psalms 128:4

4 Only a man who has respect for the LORD will be blessed like that.

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 Your work will give you what you need. Blessings and good things will come to you.
3 As a vine bears a lot of fruit, so your wife will have many children by you. They will sit around your table like young olive trees.
4 Only a man who has respect for the LORD will be blessed like that.
5 May the LORD bless you from Zion. May you enjoy the good things that come to Jerusalem all the days of your life.
6 May you live to see your grandchildren. May Israel enjoy peace.
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