Psalm 128 תְּהִלִּים פרק קכ״ח
Tehillim 128 · תהילים קכ״ח. Masoretic Text, word by word with transliteration and English glosses, the English verse beneath each. Open Psalm 128 in the interlinear reader for roots and notes, or listen to it read aloud in Hebrew.
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שִׁירshira songהַמַּעֲלוֹתham/ma/a/LOTof ascentsאַשְׁרֵיash/REblessed isכׇּל־יְרֵאkol-ye/REeveryone who fearsיְהֹוָהAdonaithe LORDהַהֹלֵךְha/ho/LEKHwho walksבִּדְרָכָיו׃bid/ra/KHAYVin His ways
A Song of degrees. Blessed is every one that feareth the LORD; that walketh in his ways.
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יְגִיעַye/GI/athe labor ofכַּפֶּיךָkap/PE/khayour handsכִּיkiwhenתֹאכֵלto/KHELyou shall eatאַשְׁרֶיךָash/RE/khahappy shall you beוְטוֹבve/TOVand it will be wellלָךְ׃lakhto you
For thou shalt eat the labour of thine hands: happy shalt thou be, and it shall be well with thee.
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אֶשְׁתְּךָesh/te/KHAyour wifeכְּגֶפֶןke/GE/fenas a vineפֹּרִיָּהpo/riy/YAfruitfulבְּיַרְכְּתֵיbe/yar/ke/TEin the inner parts ofבֵיתֶךָve/TE/khayour houseבָּנֶיךָba/NE/khayour childrenכִּשְׁתִלֵיkish/ti/LElike shoots ofזֵיתִיםze/TIMolive treesסָבִיבsa/VIVround aboutלְשֻׁלְחָנֶךָ׃le/shul/cha/NE/khayour table
Thy wife shall be as a fruitful vine by the sides of thine house: thy children like olive plants round about thy table.
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הִנֵּהhin/NEbeholdכִי־כֵןkhi-khenso shallיְבֹרַךְye/VO/rakhbe blessedגָּבֶרGA/verthe manיְרֵאye/REwho fearsיְהֹוָה׃Adonaithe LORD
Behold, that thus shall the man be blessed that feareth the LORD.
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יְבָרֶכְךָye/va/rekh/KHAshall bless youיְהֹוָהAdonaithe LORDמִצִּיּוֹןmits/Tsiy/YONout of Zionוּרְאֵהu/re/Eand you shall seeבְּטוּבbe/TUVthe good ofיְרוּשָׁלָ͏ִםYe/ru/sha/LA/yimJerusalemכֹּלkolallיְמֵיye/MEthe days ofחַיֶּיךָ׃chay/YE/khayour life
The LORD shall bless thee out of Zion: and thou shalt see the good of Jerusalem all the days of thy life.
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וּרְאֵה־בָנִיםu/re/E-va/NIMand see childrenלְבָנֶיךָle/va/NE/khaof your childrenשָׁלוֹםsha/LOMpeaceעַל־יִשְׂרָאֵל׃al-Yis/ra/ELupon Israel
Yea, thou shalt see thy children's children, and peace upon Israel.