| New International Version | Holman Christian Standard Bible |
| 1A song of ascents. Blessed are all who fear the LORD, who walk in obedience to him. | 1A song of ascents. How happy is everyone who fears the LORD, who walks in His ways! |
| 2You will eat the fruit of your labor; blessings and prosperity will be yours. | 2You will surely eat what your hands have worked for. You will be happy, and it will go well for you. |
| 3Your wife will be like a fruitful vine within your house; your children will be like olive shoots around your table. | 3Your wife will be like a fruitful vine within your house, your sons, like young olive trees around your table. |
| 4Yes, this will be the blessing for the man who fears the LORD. | 4In this very way the man who fears the LORD will be blessed. |
| 5May the LORD bless you from Zion; may you see the prosperity of Jerusalem all the days of your life. | 5May the LORD bless you from Zion, so that you will see the prosperity of Jerusalem all the days of your life |
| 6May you live to see your children's children-- peace be on Israel. | 6and will see your children's children! Peace be with Israel. |
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