Psalms 129:8 - Compare All Versions
Psalms 129:5-8 MSG (The Message)
Oh, let all those who hate Zion grovel in humiliation; Let them be like grass in shallow ground that withers before the harvest, Before the farmhands can gather it in, the harvesters get in the crop, Before the neighbors have a chance to call out, “Congratulations on your wonderful crop! We bless you in GOD’s name!”
Psalms 129:8 KJV (King James Version)
Neither do they which go by say, the blessing of the LORD be upon you: We bless you in the name of the LORD.
Psalms 129:8 NASB1995 (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
Nor do those who pass by say, “The blessing of the LORD be upon you; We bless you in the name of the LORD.”
Psalms 129:8 NCV (New Century Version)
Let those who pass by them not say, “May the LORD bless you. We bless you by the power of the LORD.”
Psalms 129:8 ASV (American Standard Version)
Neither do they that go by say, The blessing of Jehovah be upon you; We bless you in the name of Jehovah.
Psalms 129:8 NIV (New International Version)
May those who pass by not say to them, “The blessing of the LORD be on you; we bless you in the name of the LORD.”
Psalms 129:8 NKJV (New King James Version)
Neither let those who pass by them say, “The blessing of the LORD be upon you; We bless you in the name of the LORD!”
Psalms 129:8 AMP (Amplified Bible)
Nor do those who pass by say, “The blessing of the LORD be upon you; We bless you in the name of the LORD.”
Psalms 129:8 NLT (New Living Translation)
And may those who pass by refuse to give them this blessing: “The LORD bless you; we bless you in the LORD’s name.”
Psalms 129:8 TPT (The Passion Translation)
Let no one who sees them say, “May the blessings of YAHWEH be upon your life. May the Lord bless you.”
Psalms 129:8 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)
nor do those who pass by say, “The blessing of the LORD be upon you! We bless you in the name of the LORD!”