Theme

Blessed Are Those Who Fear the LORD

Outline

1, Fear of Yahweh 2, Fruit of Labor 3, Wife and Children 4, Fear of Yahweh 5, a, Zion 5, b, Jerusalem 6, a, Sons 6, b, Shalom

Key Verse

(128:1) Blessed is every one who fears the LORD, who walks in His ways.

Notes

Psalm 128, a "song of the goings up," emphasizes the fear of Yahweh and covenant blessings. It has two sections: the first describes the blessed, while the second contains wish-prayers for Jerusalem and family.