Psalms 128:3 net — Your wife will be like a fruitful vine in the inner rooms of your house; your children will be like olive branches, as…

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"Your wife will be like a fruitful vine in the inner rooms of your house; your children will be like olive branches, as they sit all around your table."

— Psalms 128:3, NET Bible

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Psalms 128 — Context

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A song of ascents. How blessed is every one of the LORD’s loyal followers, each one who keeps his commands!

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You will eat what you worked so hard to grow. You will be blessed and secure.

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Your wife will be like a fruitful vine in the inner rooms of your house; your children will be like olive branches, as they sit all around your table.

4

Yes indeed, the man who fears the LORD will be blessed in this way.

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May the LORD bless you from Zion, that you might see Jerusalem prosper all the days of your life,

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and that you might see your grandchildren. May Israel experience peace!

Psalms 128:3 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Psalms 128:3 say?
Psalms 128:3 in the NET Bible reads: “Your wife will be like a fruitful vine in the inner rooms of your house; your children will be like olive branches, as they sit all around 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 (NET): “Your wife will be like a fruitful vine in the inner rooms of your house; your children will be like olive branches, as they sit all around 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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