Psalm 128 #catechesis/bible/psalm
[!abstract] The fear of God is the way to happiness.
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GR ᾠδὴ τῶν ἀναβαθμῶν μακάριοι πάντες οἱ φοβούμενοι τὸν κύριον οἱ πορευόμενοι ἐν ταῖς ὁδοῖς αὐτοῦ
LA Beati omnes qui timent Dominum, qui ambulant in viis ejus.
EN Blessed are all they that fear the Lord: that walk in his ways.
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GR τοὺς πόνους τῶν καρπῶν σου φάγεσαι μακάριος εἶ καὶ καλῶς σοι ἔσται
LA Labores manuum tuarum quia manducabis: beatus es, et bene tibi erit.
EN For you shall eat the labours of your hands: blessed are you, and it shall be well with you.
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GR ἡ γυνή σου ὡς ἄμπελος εὐθηνοῦσα ἐν τοῖς κλίτεσι τῆς οἰκίας σου οἱ υἱοί σου ὡς νεόφυτα ἐλαιῶν κύκλῳ τῆς τραπέζης σου
LA Uxor tua sicut vitis abundans in lateribus domus tuæ; filii tui sicut novellæ olivarum in circuitu mensæ tuæ.
EN Your wife as a fruitful vine, on the sides of your house. Your children as olive plants, round about your table.
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GR ἰδοὺ οὕτως εὐλογηθήσεται ἄνθρωπος ὁ φοβούμενος τὸν κύριον
LA Ecce sic benedicetur homo qui timet Dominum.
EN Behold, thus shall the man be blessed that fears the Lord.
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GR εὐλογήσαι σε κύριος ἐκ Σιων καὶ ἴδοις τὰ ἀγαθὰ Ιερουσαλημ πάσας τὰς ἡμέρας τῆς ζωῆς σου
LA Benedicat tibi Dominus ex Sion, et videas bona Jerusalem omnibus diebus vitæ tuæ.
EN May the Lord bless you out of Sion: and may you see the good things of Jerusalem all the days of your life.
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GR καὶ ἴδοις υἱοὺς τῶν υἱῶν σου εἰρήνη ἐπὶ τὸν Ισραηλ
LA Et videas filios filiorum tuorum: pacem super Israël.
EN And may you see your children’s children, peace upon Israel.
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