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Blest the Man That Fears Jehovah

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Primary Scripture: Psalm 128

Verse 1

Blessed the man that fears Jehovah, walking ever in His ways, by thy toil thou shalt be prospered and be happy all thy days.

Verse 2

In thy wife thou shalt have gladness, she shall fill thy home with good, happy in her loving service and the joys of motherhood.

Verse 3

Joyful children, sons and daughters, shall about thy table meet, olive plants, in strength and beauty, full of hope and promise sweet.

Verse 4

Lo, on him that fears Jehovah shall this blessedness attend, for Jehovah out of Zion shall to thee His blessing send.

Verse 5

Thou shalt see God's kingdom prosper all thy days, till life shall cease, thou shalt see thy children's children; on thy people, LORD, be peace.

Scripture References

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  • psalms 128