King James Version
Psalms 128:6 in the King James Version says “Yea, thou shalt see thy children's children, and peace upon Israel.” — study this verse from Psalms chapter 128 with commentary, cross-references, and original Hebrew word analysis.
“Yea, thou shalt see thy children's children, and peace upon Israel.”
Psalms 128:6 · KJV
Behold, that thus shall the man be blessed that feareth the LORD.
The LORD shall bless thee out of Zion: and thou shalt see the good of Jerusalem all the days of thy life.
Yea, thou shalt see thy children's children, and peace upon Israel.
KJV Study — Public Domain
“Yea thou shalt see”
H7200to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)
“children”
H1121a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or
“children”
H1121a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or
“and peace”
H7965safe, i.e., (figuratively) well, happy, friendly; also (abstractly) welfare, i.e., health, prosperity, peace
above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
“upon Israel”
H3478he will rule as god; jisral, a symbolical name of jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
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