Psalms 128:5

What does Psalms 128:5 mean?

A plain-English look at Psalms 128:5 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Jehovah bless thee out of Zion: And see thou the good of Jerusalem all the days of thy life.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

The Lord shall bless thee out of Zion: and thou shalt see the good of Jerusalem all the days of thy life.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Jehovah bless thee out of Zion: And see thou the good of Jerusalem all the days of thy life.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

May the Lord send you blessing out of Zion: may you see the good of Jerusalem all the days of your life.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

Jehovah doth bless thee out of Zion, Look, then, on the good of Jerusalem, All the days of thy life,

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

Let them all be confounded and turned back that hate Sion.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

Jehovah will bless thee out of Zion; and mayest thou see the good of Jerusalem all the days of thy life,

Context

v.4Behold, thus shall the man be blessed That feareth Jehovah.

v.5This passage

v.6Yea, see thou thy children’s children. Peace be upon Israel.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Psalms 134:3

    Jehovah bless thee out of Zion; Even he that made heaven and earth.

  • Psalms 20:2

    Send thee help from the sanctuary, And strengthen thee out of Zion;

  • Psalms 135:21

    Blessed be Jehovah out of Zion, Who dwelleth at Jerusalem. Praise ye Jehovah.

  • Psalms 122:6

    Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: They shall prosper that love thee.

  • Ephesians 1:3

    Blessedbethe God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who hath blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in Christ:

  • Isaiah 2:3

    And many peoples shall go and say, Come ye, and let us go up to the mountain of Jehovah, to the house of the God of Jacob; and he will teach us of his ways, and we will walk in his paths: for out of Zion shall go forth the law, and the word of Jehovah from Jerusalem.

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