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Psalms 129:8

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— Nor do those who pass by say, “The blessing of the LORD be upon you; We bless you in the name of the LORD.”
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— Neither do they which go by say, The blessing of the LORD [be] upon you: we bless you in the name of the LORD.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— Neither do they which go by say, The blessing of the LORD be upon you; we bless you in the name of the LORD.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— Neither do they that go by say, The blessing of Jehovah be upon you; We bless you in the name of Jehovah.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— Neither do they who go by, say, The blessing of the LORD [be] upon you: we bless you in the name of the LORD.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— Neither do the passers-by say, The blessing of Jehovah be upon you; we bless you in the name of Jehovah!
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— Neither have the passers-by ever said, The blessing of Yahweh, be unto you,—We have blessed you in the Name of Yahweh.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— And the passers by have not said, 'The blessing of Jehovah [is] on you, We blessed you in the Name of Jehovah!'
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— And they that passed by have not said: The blessing of the Lord be upon you: we have blessed you in the name of the Lord.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— Neither they, which go by, say, The blessing of the Lord be vpon you, or, We blesse you in the Name of the Lord.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— Neither doe they which goe by, say, The blessing of the LORD [be] vpon you: wee blesse you in the Name of the LORD.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— Neither do they who pass by say, The blessing of the LORD be upon you; we bless you in the name of the LORD.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— Neither do they that go by say, The blessing of the Lord be upon you: we have blessed you in the name of the Lord.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— Neither do they which go by say, The blessing of Yahweh [be] upon you: we bless you in the name of Yahweh.

Strong's Numbers & Hebrew NamesHebrew Old TestamentColor-Code/Key Word Studies
Neither x3808
(3808) Complement
לֹא
lo'
{lo}
lo; a primitive particle; not (the simple or abstract negation); by implication no; often used with other particles.
do they which go by 5674
{5674} Prime
עָבַר
`abar
{aw-bar'}
A primitive root; to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literally or figuratively; transitively, intransitively, intensively or causatively); specifically to cover (in copulation).
z8802
<8802> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Participle Active (See H8814)
Count - 5386
say, 559
{0559} Prime
אָמַר
'amar
{aw-mar'}
A primitive root; to say (used with great latitude).
z8804
<8804> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Perfect (See H8816)
Count - 12562
The blessing 1293
{1293} Prime
בְּרָכָה
B@rakah
{ber-aw-kaw'}
From H1288; benediction; by implication prosperity.
of Yähwè יָהוֶה 3068
{3068} Prime
יְהֹוָה
Y@hovah
{yeh-ho-vaw'}
From H1961; (the) self Existent or eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God.
[be] upon x413
(0413) Complement
אֵל
'el
{ale}
(Used only in the shortened constructive form (the second form)); a primitive particle, properly denoting motion towards, but occasionally used of a quiescent position, that is, near, with or among; often in general, to.
you: we bless 1288
{1288} Prime
בּרךְ
barak
{baw-rak'}
A primitive root; to kneel; by implication to bless God (as an act of adoration), and (vice-versa) man (as a benefit); also (by euphemism) to curse (God or the king, as treason).
z8765
<8765> Grammar
Stem - Piel (See H8840)
Mood - Perfect (See H8816)
Count - 2121
you in the name 8034
{8034} Prime
שֵׁם
shem
{shame}
A primitive word (perhaps rather from H7760 through the idea of definite and conspicuous position; compare H8064); an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character.
of Yähwè יָהוֶה. 3068
{3068} Prime
יְהֹוָה
Y@hovah
{yeh-ho-vaw'}
From H1961; (the) self Existent or eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God.
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary

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Matthew Henry's Commentary

See commentary on Psalms 129:5-8.

John Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Psalms 129:8

The blessing — Which was an usual salutation given by passengers to reapers: so the meaning is, it never continues 'till the harvest comes.

Geneva Bible Translation Notes

Psalms 129:8

(d) Neither do they which go by say, The blessing of the LORD [be] upon you: we bless you in the name of the LORD.

(d) That is, the wicked will perish, and none will pass for them.

Cross-Reference Topical ResearchStrong's Concordance
The blessing:

Psalms 118:26 Blessed [be] he that cometh in the name of the LORD: we have blessed you out of the house of the LORD.
Ruth 2:4 And, behold, Boaz came from Bethlehem, and said unto the reapers, The LORD [be] with you. And they answered him, The LORD bless thee.
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Ru 2:4. Ps 118:26.

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