| English Standard Version | Christian Standard Bible |
| 1Blessed is everyone who fears the LORD, who walks in his ways! | 1How happy is everyone who fears the LORD, who walks in his ways! |
| 2You shall eat the fruit of the labor of your hands; you shall be blessed, and it shall be well with you. | 2You will surely eat what your hands have worked for. You will be happy, and it will go well for you. |
| 3Your wife will be like a fruitful vine within your house; your children will be like olive shoots around your table. | 3Your wife will be like a fruitful vine within your house, your children, like young olive trees around your table. |
| 4Behold, thus shall the man be blessed who fears the LORD. | 4In this very way the man who fears the LORD will be blessed. |
| 5The LORD bless you from Zion! May you see the prosperity of Jerusalem all the days of your life! | 5May the LORD bless you from Zion, so that you will see the prosperity of Jerusalem all the days of your life |
| 6May you see your children’s children! Peace be upon Israel! | 6and will see your children's children! Peace be with Israel. |
| ESV Text Edition: 2016. The ESV® Bible (The Holy Bible, English Standard Version®) copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. The ESV® text has been reproduced in cooperation with and by permission of Good News Publishers. Unauthorized reproduction of this publication is prohibited. All rights reserved. | The Christian Standard Bible. Copyright © 2017 by Holman Bible Publishers. Used by permission. |
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