Good News Translation GNT
World English Bible WEB
1 Happy are those who obey the Lord, who live by his commands.
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<<A Song of Ascents.>> Blessed is everyone who fears Yahweh, Who walks in his ways.
2 Your work will provide for your needs; you will be happy and prosperous.
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For you will eat the labor of your hands. You will be happy, and it will be well with you.
3 Your wife will be like a fruitful vine in your home, and your children will be like young olive trees around your table.
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Your wife will be as a fruitful vine, In the innermost parts of your house; Your children like olive plants, Around your table.
4 A man who obeys the Lord will surely be blessed like this.
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Behold, thus is the man blessed who fears Yahweh.
5 May the Lord bless you from Zion! May you see Jerusalem prosper all the days of your life!
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May Yahweh bless you out of Zion, And may you see the good of Jerusalem all the days of your life.
6 May you live to see your grandchildren! Peace be with Israel!
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Yes, may you see your children's children. Peace be upon Israel.
Scripture taken from the Good News Translation - Second Edition, Copyright 1992 by American Bible Society. Used by Permission.
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