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1. A song of ascents. How blessed is every one of the LORD's loyal followers, each one who keeps his commands!
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1. A Song H7892 of degrees H4609 . Blessed H835 is every one H3605 that feareth H3373 the LORD H3068 ; that walketh H1980 in his ways H1870 .
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2. You will eat what you worked so hard to grow. You will be blessed and secure.
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2. For H3588 thou shalt eat H398 the labor H3018 of thine hands H3709 : happy H835 shalt thou be , and it shall be well H2896 with thee.
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3. Your wife will be like a fruitful vine in the inner rooms of your house; your children will be like olive branches, as they sit all around your table.
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3. Thy wife H802 shall be as a fruitful H6509 vine H1612 by the sides H3411 of thine house H1004 : thy children H1121 like olive H2132 plants H8363 round about H5439 thy table H7979 .
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4. Yes indeed, the man who fears the LORD will be blessed in this way.
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4. Behold H2009 , that H3588 thus H3651 shall the man H1397 be blessed H1288 that feareth H3373 the LORD H3068 .
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5. May the LORD bless you from Zion, that you might see Jerusalem prosper all the days of your life,
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5. The LORD H3068 shall bless H1288 thee out of Zion H4480 H6726 : and thou shalt see H7200 the good H2898 of Jerusalem H3389 all H3605 the days H3117 of thy life H2416 .
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6. and that you might see your grandchildren. May Israel experience peace!
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6. Yea , thou shalt see H7200 thy children H1121 's children H1121 , and peace H7965 upon H5921 Israel H3478 .
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