Blessedness of the Fear of the Lord.

A Song of Ascents.

128 (A)Blessed is everyone who fears the Lord,
Who (B)walks in His ways.
When you (C)eat the (D)fruit of the labor of your hands,
You will be happy and (E)it will go well for you.

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(A)The Lord bless you (B)from Zion,
And may you see the prosperity of Jerusalem all the days of your life.
Indeed, may you see your (C)children’s children.
(D)Peace be upon Israel!

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The righteousness of the upright will rescue them,
But the treacherous will (A)be caught by their own greed.

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Contrast of the Upright and the Wicked

14 The (A)wise woman builds her house,
But the foolish tears it down with her own hands.

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13 As one whom his mother comforts, so I will (A)comfort you;
And you will be comforted in Jerusalem.”

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Mary’s Song: The Magnificat

46 And Mary said:

(A)My soul [a](B)exalts the Lord,
47 And (C)my spirit has rejoiced in (D)God my Savior.
48 For (E)He has had regard for the humble state of His bond-servant;
For behold, from now on all generations will [b]call me (F)blessed.

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 1:46 Lit makes great
  2. Luke 1:48 Or consider

Above all, (A)keep fervent in your love for one another, because (B)love covers a multitude of sins.

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