< Mapisarema 128 >
1 Rwiyo rworwendo. Vakaropafadzwa vose vanotya Jehovha, vanofamba munzira dzake.
A SONG OF THE ASCENTS. O the blessedness of everyone fearing YHWH, Who is walking in His ways.
2 Uchadya chibereko chokushanda kwako; maropafadzo nokubudirira zvichava zvako.
You surely eat the labor of your hands, You [are] blessed, and good [is] to you.
3 Mukadzi wako achava somuzambiringa unobereka, pakati peimba yako; vanakomana vako vachaita samabukira omuorivhi, vakakomberedza tafura yako.
Your wife [is] as a fruitful vine in the sides of your house, Your sons as olive plants around your table.
4 Ndizvo zvakaita munhu akaropafadzwa, anotya Jehovha.
Behold, surely thus is the man blessed who is fearing YHWH.
5 Jehovha ngaakuropafadzei kubva kuZioni, mazuva ose oupenyu hwenyu; muone henyu kubudirira kweJerusarema,
YHWH blesses you out of Zion, Look, then, on the good of Jerusalem, All the days of your life,
6 uye murarame kuti muone vana vavana venyu. Rugare ngaruve pana Israeri.
And see the sons of your sons! Peace on Israel!