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<p id="Chapter128" align="center">Commentary by A. R. FAUSSET<br>PSALM 128
<p id="Ps128_1"><a onclick="return mV('Psa',128,'1-6');">Psa 128:1-6</a>.
<p>The temporal blessings of true piety. The eighth chapter of Zecariah is a virtual commentary on this Psalm. Compare <a onclick="return mV('Psa',128,3);">Psa 128:3</a>; and <a onclick="return mV('Psa',128,2);">Psa 128:2</a>; <a onclick="return mV('Deu',28,33);">Deu 28:33</a>; <a onclick="return mV('Zec',8,10);">Zec 8:10</a>; and <a onclick="return mV('Psa',128,6);">Psa 128:6</a>.
<p><b>1.</b> (Compare <a onclick="return mV('Psa',1,1);">Psa 1:1</a>).
<p id="Ps128_2"><b>2. For thou shalt eat</b>&#8212;that is, It is a blessing to live on the fruits of one's own industry.
<p id="Ps128_3"><b>3. by the sides</b>&#8212;or, "within" (<a onclick="return mV('Psa',48,2);">Psa 48:2</a>).
<br><br><b>olive plants</b>&#8212;are peculiarly luxuriant (<a onclick="return mV('Psa',52,8);">Psa 52:8</a>).
<p id="Ps128_5"><b>5.</b> In temporal blessings the pious do not forget the richer blessings of God's grace, which they shall ever enjoy.
<p id="Ps128_6"><b>6.</b> Long life crowns all other temporal favors. As <a onclick="return mV('Psa',125,5);">Psa 125:5</a>, this Psalm closes with a prayer for peace, with prosperity for God's people.
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