←Psalm 128→BSB

In This Chapter 3 people 9 places 21 terms 3 themes 1 resource

People

Israel Jacob (Patriarch) Jeshurun (Israel)

Places

    Key Terms

    Bless (Approval) 5 Awe (State) 3 Way of Life 3 Fear Fear (State) Fear (Terror) Fear (Reverence) Fear (Awe) Fearful Respect Respect (Among People) The Way Way of the Lord (Metaphorical) Way to Live Way of Life Blessing (Act) Bless (Favor) Blessing (Content) Blessed Bless (Request Favor) Peace

    Themes

    Blessing The Priestly Blessing Wisdom Psalms

    Resources

    Covenant Articles

    The Blessed Fear of the LORD

    (Psalms 112:1–10)

    A song of ascents.

    ⓘ Enjoying the fruit of one’s labor means gaining...

    Enjoying the fruit of one’s labor means gaining benefit from whatever work one does.
    ⓘ The godly, who fear the Lord, will know...

    The godly, who fear the Lord, will know true happiness (128:1–2). The Lord is with them (see 127:1–2), building their home life (128:3–4) and blessing them across the generations (128:5–6).
    1Blessed are all who fear the LORD,who walk in His ways!2For when you eat the fruit of your labor,blessings and prosperity will be yours.3Your wife will be like a fruitful vineflourishing within your house,your sons like olive shootssitting around your table.
    ⓘ God will continually bless all who fear him...
    4In this way indeed shall blessing cometo the man who fears the LORD.
    5May the LORD bless you from Zion,that you may see the prosperity of Jerusalemall the days of your life,6that you may seeyour children’s children.
    Peace be upon Israel!