Psalms 128:3 akjv — Your wife shall be as a fruitful vine by the sides of your house: your children like olive plants round about your tab…

American King James Version

" Your wife shall be as a fruitful vine by the sides of your house: your children like olive plants round about your table. "

— Psalms 128:3, American King James Version

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Psalms 128 — Context

1

Blessed is every one that fears the LORD; that walks in his ways.

2

For you shall eat the labor of your hands: happy shall you be, and it shall be well with you.

3

Your wife shall be as a fruitful vine by the sides of your house: your children like olive plants round about your table.

4

Behold, that thus shall the man be blessed that fears the LORD.

5

The LORD shall bless you out of Zion: and you shall see the good of Jerusalem all the days of your life.

6

Yes, you shall see your children’s children, and peace on Israel.

Psalms 128:3 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Psalms 128:3 say?
Psalms 128:3 in the American King James Version reads: “ Your wife shall be as a fruitful vine by the sides of your house: your children like olive plants round about your table. ”
Where is Psalms 128:3 in the Bible?
Psalms 128:3 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Psalms, chapter 128, verse 3.
Who wrote Psalms?
Psalms is traditionally attributed to Multiple authors (David, Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, others). Approximately 73 psalms are attributed to David; others to Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, Heman, and Ethan; the remainder are anonymous. It was written c. 1410–430 BC.
What is the book of Psalms about?
The Psalms are the prayer book and hymnal of God's people, gathering a thousand years of inspired song — praise, lament, thanksgiving, confession, and royal and messianic worship. Every emotion of the believing heart finds a voice here, and every voice finds its center in Christ.
What are the major themes of Psalms?
Psalms explores themes including Praise, Lament, Trust, Messiah, Refuge, Kingship. These themes shape the meaning and context of Psalms 128:3.
What translation should I read Psalms 128:3 in?
Psalms 128:3 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Psalms 128:3?
Psalms 128:3 reads (AKJV): “ Your wife shall be as a fruitful vine by the sides of your house: your children like olive plants round about your table. ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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