Psalms 129:8
What does Psalms 129:8 mean?
A plain-English look at Psalms 129:8 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Neither do they that go by say, The blessing of Jehovah be upon you; We bless you in the name of Jehovah.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Neither do they which go by say, The blessing of the Lord be upon you: we bless you in the name of the Lord.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Neither do they that go by say, The blessing of Jehovah be upon you; We bless you in the name of Jehovah.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949And those who go by do not say, The blessing of the Lord be on you; we give you blessing in the name of the Lord.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862And the passers by have not said, `The blessing of Jehovah <FI>is<Fi> on you, We blessed you in the Name of Jehovah!'
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And he shall redeem Israel from all his iniquities.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890Neither do the passers-by say, The blessing of Jehovah be upon you; we bless you in the name of Jehovah!
Context
v.7Wherewith the reaper filleth not his hand, Nor he that bindeth sheaves, his bosom:
v.8This passage
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Ruth 2:4
And, behold, Boaz came from Beth-lehem, and said unto the reapers, Jehovah be with you. And they answered him, Jehovah bless thee.
- Psalms 118:26
Blessed be he that cometh in the name of Jehovah: We have blessed you out of the house of Jehovah.
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