Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Psalms 128:1 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Psalms 128:1 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Psalms chapter 128 verse 1 to related passages throughout the Bible.
Blessed Is Everyone Who Fears the Lord
“A Song of degrees. Blessed is every one that feareth the LORD; that walketh in his ways.”
Psalms 128:1 (KJV)
Historical Context for Psalms 128:1
People Mentioned
Commentary on Psalms 128:1
The psalm begins with blessing pronounced on the God-fearing: 'Blessed is every one that feareth the LORD; that walketh in his ways.' The word 'blessed' (Hebrew 'ashrei') denotes happiness, contentment, and flourishing - true well-being. The universal 'every one' makes this promise available to all who meet the condition. 'Feareth the LORD' describes reverential awe, not terror - appropriate respect for God's majesty combined with love for His character. This fear is the beginning of wisdom (Proverbs 9:10). The parallel phrase 'walketh in his ways' defines what fear looks like practically - no...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Psalms 128:1
Ranked by relevance from Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
“with each verse after the initial Praise Yah! starting with a letter of the alphabet (ordered from Alef to Tav).} Blessed is the man who fears Yahweh”
“who walk according to Yahweh's law.”
“And his mercy is on them that fear him from generation to generation.”
“so Yahweh has compassion on those who fear him.”
“and were built up. They were multiplied”
“nor stand in the way of sinners”
“in those who hope in his loving kindness.”
“they labor in vain who build it. Unless Yahweh watches over the city”
“his righteousness to children's children;”
“both small and great.”