Psalms 128 Cross References - Coverdale

¹ Blessed are all they that feare the LORDE, & walke in his wayes. ² For thou shalt eate the laboures of thine owne hondes: o well is the, happie art thou. ³ Thy wife shalbe as a frutefull vyne vpon the walles of thy house. ⁴ Thy children like the olyue braunches roude aboute yi table. ⁵ Lo, thus shal ye ma be blessed, yt feareth the LORDE. ⁶ The LORDE shal so blesse the out of Sion, that thou shalt se Ierusale in prosperite all thy life longe. Yee that thou shalt se thy childers childre, & peace vpo Israel.

¹⁹ In the sweate of thy face shalt thou eate thy bred, tyll thou be turned agayne vnto earth, whece thou art take: for earth thou art, and vnto earth shalt thou be turned agayne.

²² The fruteful sonne Ioseph, that florishinge sonne to loke vpon, the doughters go vpo the wall.

²³ and sawe Ephrayms children, vnto ye thirde generacion: In like maner the children of Machir the sonne of Manasses, begat children also vpon Iosephs lappe.

⁴ Blessed shalbe the frute of thy body, the frute of thy grounde, and the frute of thy catell, and the frute of thine oxen, and the frute of thy shepe.

¹¹ And ye LORDE shal make ye plenteous in goodes, in the frute of yi wombe, in the frute of thy catell, & in the frute of thy grounde, in the londe that the LORDE sware vnto thy fathers, to geue the.

³⁹ Thou shalt plante vynyardes and dresse the, but thou shalt nether drynke of the wyne, ner gather of ye grapes: for ye wormes shal consume it.

⁵¹ And they shal eate vp ye frute of thy catell, & the frute of thy londe, tyll they haue destroyed the, and shall leaue the nothinge in corne, wyne, oyle, in the frute of ye oxen and shepe, vntyll they haue broughte the to naughte:

³ And whan Israel sowed eny thinge, ye Madianites and Amalechites, and the children towarde the south came vp vpon them, and pitched their tetes agaynst them, ⁴ and destroyed the increase of the londe downe vnto Gasa, & let nothinge remayne ouer of the beestes in Israel, nether shepe, ner oxen, ner asses. ⁵ For they came vp with their catell and tentes, as it had bene a greate multitude of greshoppers (so that nether they ner their camels mighte be nombred) and fell in to the londe, that they mighte destroye it. ⁶ Thus was Israel exceadinge small before the Madianites. Then cried the children of Israel vnto the LORDE.

¹⁶ After this lyued Iob xl. yeares, so that he sawe his children, & his childers children vnto the fourth generacion.

¹ O blessed is ye man, yt goeth not in the councell of ye vngodly: yt abydeth not in the waye off synners, & sytteth not in ye seate of the scornefull. ² But delyteth in the lawe of ye LORDE, & exercyseth himself in his lawe both daye and night. ³ Soch a ma is like a tre plated by ye watersyde, yt brigeth forth his frute in due season. His leeues shal not fall off, ad loke what soeuer he doth, it shal prospere.

² Sende the helpe fro the Sanctuary, & strength ye out of Sion

⁸ Lo, this is the ma, yt toke not God for his stregth, but trusted vnto the multitude of his riches, & was mightie in his wickednesse.

¹³ So I gaue the vp vnto their owne hertes lust, & let the folowe their owne ymaginacions.

¹ Prayse the LORDE (o my soule) & all that is within me prayse his holy name.

¹³ Yee like as a father pitieth his owne children, euen so is the LORDE mercifull vnto the that feare him.

¹⁷ But the mercifull goodnesse of ye LORDE endureth for euer and euer, vpon them yt feare him, and his rightuousnesse vpon their childers children.

¹¹ Let there be no man to petie, ner to haue compassion vpon his fatherlesse children.

¹ Blessed is the man yt feareth the LORDE, & hath greate delite in his commaundementes.

¹³ Yee he blesseth all them that feare the LORDE, both small & greate.

²⁶ Blessed be he that cometh in the name of the LORDE, we wish you good lucke, ye that be of the house of the LORDE.

¹ Blessed are those yt be vndefiled in the waye: which walke in the lawe of ye LORDE.

³ Which walke in his wayes, & do no wickednesse.

¹ When I am in trouble, I call vpon ye LORDE, & he answereth me.

¹ I lift vp myne eyes vnto the hilles, fro whence commeth my helpe?

¹ I was glad, when they sayde vnto me: we wil go in to the house of the LORDE.

⁶ O praye for the peace of Ierusale, they shal prospere that loue the.

¹ Unto the lift I vp myne eyes, thou yt dwellest in the heauens.

¹ If the LORDE had not bene of oure syde (now maye Israel saye) Yf the LORDE had not bene of oure syde, whe me rose vp agaynst vs:

¹ They that put their trust in ye LORDE, are eue as the mount Sion, which maye not be remoued, but stodeth fast for euer.

⁵ As for soch as turne backe vnto their owne wickednesse, the LORDE shal lede them forth with the euell doers: but peace be vpon Israel.

¹ When the LORDE turneth agayne ye captiuyte of Sion, then shal we be like vnto them that dreame.

¹ Excepte the LORDE buylde the house, their labour is but lost that buylde it.

⁵ Like as the arowes in the hode of the giaute, eue so are the yonge childre. Happie is the ma, yt hath his quyuer full of them: they shal not be ashamed, when they speake with their enemies in the gate.

³ The LORDE yt made heauen & earth, blesse the out of Sion.

²¹ Praysed be the LORDE out of Sion, which dwelleth at Ierusale. Halleluya.

¹² That or sonnes maye growe vp as the yoge plantes, and that oure doughters maye be as the polished corners of the temple.

¹¹ But the LORDES delyte is in them that feare him, and put their trust in his mercy.

¹⁵ Drinke of the water of thine owne well, and of the ryuers that runne out of thine owne spriges. ¹⁶ Let yi welles flowe out a brode, that there maye be ryuers of water in the stretes. ¹⁷ But let them be only thine owne, & not straungers with the. ¹⁸ Let thy well be blessed, and be glad with the wife of thy youth.

⁶ Childers children are a worshipe vnto the elders, and the fathers are the honor of the children.

¹⁸ Therfore me thinke it a better and a fayrer thinge, a man to eate and drynke, and to be refreshed of all his laboure, yt he taketh vnder the Sonne all the dayes of his life which God geueth him, for this is his porcion. ¹⁹ For vnto whom so euer God geueth riches, goodes and power, he geueth it him to enioye it, to take it for his porcion, and to be refreshed of his laboure: this is now the gifte of God.

¹² But though an euell personne offende an hundreth tymes, and haue a longe life: yet am I sure, that it shal go well with the that feare God, because they haue him before their eyes.

³ speakinge thus one to another: vp, let us go to the hill of the LORDE, and to the house of ye God of Iacob: yt he maye shewe us his waye, and yt we maye walke in his pathes. For ye lawe shal come out of Syon, and the worde of God from Ierusalem,

¹⁰ Then shal they saye: O happie are the godly, for they maye enioye the frutes of their studies.

²⁰ There shal Sion be sene, the head citie of oure solempne feastes. There shal thine eyes se Ierusalem that glorious habitation: the tabernacle that neuer shal remoue, whose nales shal neuer be taken out worlde without ende, whose coardes euerychone shal neuer corruppe:

⁸ The LORDE hath sworne by his right honde & by his stronge arme, that fro hence forth he wil not geue thy corne to be meate for thine enemies, ner yi wyne (wheri thou hast laboured) to be drynke for ye straungers.

¹³ Therfore thus saieth the LORDE God: Beholde, my seruauntes shal eate, but ye shall haue honger. Beholde, my seruauntes shall drynke, but ye shal suffre thurste. Beholde, my seruauntes shal be mery, but ye shal be cofounded.

²¹ They shal buylde houses, and dwel in them: they shal plante vynyardes, and eate the frute of them. ²² They shall not buylde, & another possesse: they shall not plante, and another eate: But the life of my people shalbe like a tre, and so shal the worke of their hondes. ²³ My chosen shal lyue longe, they shall not laboure in vayne, ner beget wt trouble: for they are the hie blessed sede of the LORDE, & their frutes with them.

¹² For thus sayeth the LORDE: beholde, I wil let peace i to her, like a water floude, & ye might of the Heithe like a flowinge streame. Then shal ye sucke, ye shal be borne vpon hir sydes, and be ioyful vpo hir knees.

¹⁶ The LORDE called the a grene olyue tre, a fayre one, a frutefull one, a goodly one: but now that there is a contrary reporte off the abrode, he will burne the vp, ad destroye thy braunches.

¹⁵ Thinkest thou to reigne, now that thou prouokest me to wrath with yi Cedre trees? Dyd not thy father eate and drynke, and prospere well, as loge as he dealt with equite ad rightuousnesse?

¹⁰ As for thy mother, she is like a vyne in thy bloude, planted by the watersyde: hir frutes and braunches are growen out of many waters:

⁶ His braunches shulde sprede out abrode, & be as fayre as the olyue tre, & smel as Libanus. ⁷ They that dwel vnder his shadowe, shulde come agayne, & growe vp as the corne, & florish as the vyne: he shulde haue as good a name, as the wyne of Libanus.

⁶ They were both righteous before God, and walked in all the commaundementes and statutes of the LORDE vnreproueably.

⁵⁰ And his mercy endureth thorow out all generacions, vpon them that feare him.

³¹ So the congregacions had rest thorow out all Iewry, and Galile, and Samaria, & were edified, and walked in the feare of the LORDE, and were fylled with the comforte of the holy goost.

²⁴ For yf thou be cut out of the naturall wilde olyue tre, and grafted (contrary to nature) in the good olyue tre, how moch more shal they that are naturall, be grafted in their awne olyue tre agayne?

⁵⁸ Therfore my deare brethre, be ye stedfast, vnmoueable, & all waye riche in the worke of the LORDE, for as moch as ye knowe, that youre laboure is not in vayne in the LORDE.

¹⁶ for to declare his sonne in me, that I shulde preach him thorow the Gospell amonge the Heythen, immediatly I commened not of the matter with flesh and bloude:

³ Blessed be God the father of oure LORDE Iesus Christ, which hath blessed vs wt all maner of spirituall blessynge in heauenly thynges by Christ

³ that thou mayest prospere, and lyue longe vpon earth.

¹ Fvrthermore we beseke you brethren and exhorte you in the LORDE Iesus, that ye increace more and more, euen as ye haue receaued of vs how ye oughte to walke and to please God.