Psalms 128

1 song [the] step blessed all afraid LORD [the] to go: walk in/on/with way: conduct his

(Happy are/Yahweh is pleased with) those of you who revere him and do what he wants you to do [IDM].

2 toil palm your for to eat blessed you and be pleasing to/for you

You will [be able to earn the money] that you [MTY] need to buy food; you will be happy and you will be prosperous.

3 woman: wife your like/as vine be fruitful in/on/with flank house: home your son: child your like/as shoot olive around to/for table your

Your wife will be like a grapevine that bears many grapes [SIM]; she will give birth to many children. Your children who sit around your table will be like a strong olive [tree that has many] shoots [growing up around it] [SIM].

4 behold for so to bless great man afraid LORD

Every man who reveres Yahweh will be blessed like that.

5 to bless you LORD from Zion and to see: see in/on/with goodness Jerusalem all day life your

I wish/hope that Yahweh will bless all of you from [where he dwells] (on Zion [Hill]/[in Jerusalem]) and that you will see [the people of] Jerusalem prospering every day that you live!

6 and to see: see son: child to/for son: child your peace upon Israel

I desire that you will live many years, long enough to see your grandchildren. I desire/hope that things will go well for [the people in] Israel!