Psalms 129:8

In 11 translations

BSB

May none who pass by say to them, “The blessing of the LORD be on you; we bless you in the name of the LORD.”

KJV

Neither do they which go by say, The blessing of the LORD be upon you: we bless you in the name of the LORD.

WEB

Neither do those who go by say, “The blessing of Yahweh be on you. We bless you in Yahweh’s name.”

ASV

Neither do they that go by say, The blessing of Jehovah be upon you; We bless you in the name of Jehovah.

LSV

And the passers by have not said, “The blessing of YHWH [is] on you, || We blessed you in the Name of YHWH!”

YLT

And the passers by have not said, 'The blessing of Jehovah [is] on you, We blessed you in the Name of Jehovah!'

DBY

Neither do the passers-by say, The blessing of Jehovah be upon you; we bless you in the name of Jehovah!

DRC128:8

And they that have passed by have not said: The blessing of the Lord be upon you: we have blessed you in the name of the Lord.

GNV

Neither they, which go by, say, The blessing of the Lord be vpon you, or, We blesse you in the Name of the Lord.

JPS

Neither do they that go by say: 'The blessing of the LORD be upon you; we bless you in the name of the LORD.'

LXXE128:8

Neither do they that go by say, The blessing of the Lord be upon you: we have blessed you in the name of the Lord.

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WLC

וְלֹ֤א אָֽמְר֨וּ ׀ הָעֹבְרִ֗ים בִּרְכַּֽת־יְהוָ֥ה אֲלֵיכֶ֑ם בֵּרַ֥כְנוּ אֶ֝תְכֶ֗ם בְּשֵׁ֣ם יְהוָֽה׃

LXX-Br128:8

Καὶ οὐκ εἶπαν οἱ παράγοντες, εὐλογία Κυρίου ἐφʼ ὑμᾶς, εὐλογήκαμεν ὑμᾶς ἐν ὀνόματι Κυρίου.

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• Ruth 2:4Just then Boaz arrived from Bethlehem and said to the harvesters, “The LORD be with you.” “The LORD bless you,” they replied.
• Psalms 118:26Blessed is he who comes in the name of the LORD. From the house of the LORD we bless you.

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