Holman Christian Standard Bible | NET Bible |
1A song of ascents. How happy is everyone who fears the LORD, who walks in His ways! | 1A song of ascents. How blessed is every one of the LORD's loyal followers, each one who keeps his commands! |
2You will surely eat what your hands have worked for. You will be happy, and it will go well for you. | 2You will eat what you worked so hard to grow. You will be blessed and secure. |
3Your wife will be like a fruitful vine within your house, your sons, like young olive trees around your table. | 3Your 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. |
4In this very way the man who fears the LORD will be blessed. | 4Yes indeed, the man who fears the LORD will be blessed in this way. |
5May the LORD bless you from Zion, so that you will see the prosperity of Jerusalem all the days of your life | 5May the LORD bless you from Zion, that you might see Jerusalem prosper all the days of your life, |
6and will see your children's children! Peace be with Israel. | 6and that you might see your grandchildren. May Israel experience peace! |
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