Psalms 128:4

4 (127-4) Behold, thus shall the man be blessed that feareth the Lord.

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 (127-2) For thou shalt eat the labours of thy hands: blessed art thou, and it shall be well with thee.
3 (127-3) Thy wife as a fruitful vine, on the sides of thy house. Thy children as olive plants, round about thy table.
4 (127-4) Behold, thus shall the man be blessed that feareth the Lord.
5 (127-5) May the Lord bless thee out of Sion: and mayst thou see the good things of Jerusalem all the days of thy life.
6 (127-6) And mayst thou see thy children’s children, peace upon Israel.
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