Psalms 128:6

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

Yea, see thou thy children's children. Peace be upon Israel.

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American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

Formal EquivalenceSource: American Standard VersionBest for: Word studies and original-language research

🎯 Translation Approach

A highly literal, word-for-word translation (ASV, 1901) augmented with Strong's numbering to connect English words to underlying Hebrew and Greek terms for study.

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💎 Distinctive Features

Integrated Strong's numbering: Links English terms to underlying Hebrew and Greek words for deeper lexical study.
Formal equivalence: Prioritizes close alignment with source-language forms and structures.
Divine name rendering: Frequently renders the Tetragrammaton as Jehovah in the Old Testament, following ASV tradition.
Study-focused formatting: Optimized for reference and research rather than casual reading.

✅ Strengths

High fidelity to original languages
Includes Strong's numbers for precise word study
Consistent lexical choices aid exegesis
Stable, longstanding scholarly text

⚠️ Considerations

Archaic language reduces readability
Older textual basis compared to some modern translations
Strong's numbers are a concordance index, not full lexical definitions

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Referenced Verses

Job 42:16 : 16 And after this Job lived a hundred and forty years, and saw his sons, and his sons' sons, [even] four generations.
Ps 125:5 : 5 But as for such as turn aside unto their crooked ways, Jehovah will lead them forth with the workers of iniquity. Peace be upon Israel.
Gen 50:23 : 23 And Joseph saw Ephraim's children of the third generation: the children also of Machir the son of Manasseh were born upon Joseph's knees.
Prov 17:6 : 6 Children's children are the crown of old men; And the glory of children are their fathers.
Isa 66:12 : 12 For thus saith Jehovah, Behold, I will extend peace to her like a river, and the glory of the nations like an overflowing stream: and ye shall suck [thereof]; ye shall be borne upon the side, and shall be dandled upon the knees.
Gal 1:16 : 16 to reveal his Son in me, that I might preach him among the Gentiles; straightway I conferred not with flesh and blood:

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

Ps 128:2-5
4 verses
84%
2For thou shalt eat the labor of thy hands: Happy shalt thou be, and it shall be well with thee.
3Thy wife shall be as a fruitful vine, In the innermost parts of thy house; Thy children like olive plants, Round about thy table.
4Behold, thus shall the man be blessed That feareth Jehovah.
5Jehovah bless thee out of Zion: And see thou the good of Jerusalem all the days of thy life.
Isa 54:13
77%
13And all thy children shall be taught of Jehovah; and great shall be the peace of thy children.
Ps 102:28
76%
28The children of thy servants shall continue, And their seed shall be established before thee.
Ps 132:11-12
2 verses
75%
11Jehovah hath sworn unto David in truth; He will not turn from it: Of the fruit of thy body will I set upon thy throne.
12If thy children will keep my covenant And my testimony that I shall teach them, Their children also shall sit upon thy throne for evermore.
Ps 122:6-8
3 verses
74%
6Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: They shall prosper that love thee.
7Peace be within thy walls, And prosperity within thy palaces.
8For my brethren and companions' sakes, I will now say, Peace be within thee.
Ps 115:14
74%
14Jehovah increase you more and more, You and your children.
Num 6:26-27
2 verses
74%
26Jehovah lift up his countenance upon thee, and give thee peace.
27So shall they put my name upon the children of Israel; and I will bless them.
Ps 45:16
73%
16Instead of thy fathers shall be thy children, Whom thou shalt make princes in all the earth.
Ps 147:13
73%
13For he hath strengthened the bars of thy gates; He hath blessed thy children within thee.
Deut 28:4
73%
4Blessed shall be the fruit of thy body, and the fruit of thy ground, and the fruit of thy beasts, the increase of thy cattle, and the young of thy flock.
Ps 112:2
72%
2His seed shall be mighty upon earth: The generation of the upright shall be blessed.
1 Sam 2:32
72%
32And thou shalt behold the affliction of [my] habitation, in all the wealth which [God] shall give Israel; and there shall not be an old man in thy house for ever.
Prov 17:6
72%
6Children's children are the crown of old men; And the glory of children are their fathers.
Ps 90:16
72%
16Let thy work appear unto thy servants, And thy glory upon their children.
Isa 60:4
72%
4Lift up thine eyes round about, and see: they all gather themselves together, they come to thee; thy sons shall come from far, and thy daughters shall be carried in the arms.
Deut 11:21
71%
21that your days may be multiplied, and the days of your children, in the land which Jehovah sware unto your fathers to give them, as the days of the heavens above the earth.
Eph 6:3
71%
3that it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth.
Ps 125:5
71%
5But as for such as turn aside unto their crooked ways, Jehovah will lead them forth with the workers of iniquity. Peace be upon Israel.
Mal 1:5
71%
5And your eyes shall see, and ye shall say, Jehovah be magnified beyond the border of Israel.
Ps 127:3
71%
3Lo, children are a heritage of Jehovah; [And] the fruit of the womb is [his] reward.
Ps 131:3
71%
3O Israel, hope in Jehovah From this time forth and for evermore.
Prov 3:2
71%
2For length of days, and years of life, And peace, will they add to thee.
Isa 8:18
70%
18Behold, I and the children whom Jehovah hath given me are for signs and for wonders in Israel from Jehovah of hosts, who dwelleth in mount Zion.
Joel 1:3
70%
3Tell ye your children of it, and [let] your children [tell] their children, and their children another generation.
1 Chr 22:9
70%
9Behold, a son shall be born to thee, who shall be a man of rest; and I will give him rest from all his enemies round about; for his name shall be Solomon, and I will give peace and quietness unto Israel in his days:
Deut 12:28
70%
28Observe and hear all these words which I command thee, that it may go well with thee, and with thy children after thee for ever, when thou doest that which is good and right in the eyes of Jehovah thy God.
Gen 48:11
70%
11And Israel said unto Joseph, I had not thought to see thy face: and, lo, God hath let me see thy seed also.
Ps 29:11
70%
11Jehovah will give strength unto his people; Jehovah will bless his people with peace.
Ps 137:9
70%
9Happy shall he be, that taketh and dasheth thy little ones Against the rock.
Ps 61:6
70%
6Thou wilt prolong the king's life; His years shall be as many generations.
1 Sam 25:6
70%
6and thus shall ye say to him that liveth [in prosperity], Peace be unto thee, and peace be to thy house, and peace be unto all that thou hast.
Isa 29:23
70%
23But when he seeth his children, the work of my hands, in the midst of him, they shall sanctify my name; yea, they shall sanctify the Holy One of Jacob, and shall stand in awe of the God of Israel.
Job 5:24-25
2 verses
70%
24And thou shalt know that thy tent is in peace; And thou shalt visit thy fold, and shalt miss nothing.
25Thou shalt know also that thy seed shall be great, And thine offspring as the grass of the earth.
Ps 127:5
70%
5Happy is the man that hath his quiver full of them: They shall not be put to shame, When they speak with their enemies in the gate.
Isa 61:9
69%
9And their seed shall be known among the nations, and their offspring among the peoples; all that see them shall acknowledge them, that they are the seed which Jehovah hath blessed.
Ezek 37:25
69%
25And they shall dwell in the land that I have given unto Jacob my servant, wherein your fathers dwelt; and they shall dwell therein, they, and their children, and their children's children, for ever: and David my servant shall be their prince for ever.
1 Kgs 2:4
69%
4That Jehovah may establish his word which he spake concerning me, saying, If thy children take heed to their way, to walk before me in truth with all their heart and with all their soul, there shall not fail thee (said he) a man on the throne of Israel.
Isa 49:17
69%
17Thy children make haste; thy destroyers and they that made thee waste shall go forth from thee.
2 Chr 6:16
69%
16Now therefore, O Jehovah, the God of Israel, keep with thy servant David my father that which thou hast promised him, saying, There shall not fail thee a man in my sight to sit on the throne of Israel, if only thy children take heed to their way, to walk in my law as thou hast walked before me.
Deut 28:11
69%
11And Jehovah will make thee plenteous for good, in the fruit of thy body, and in the fruit of thy cattle, and in the fruit of thy ground, in the land which Jehovah sware unto thy fathers to give thee.
Ps 106:5
69%
5That I may see the prosperity of thy chosen, That I may rejoice in the gladness of thy nation, That I may glory with thine inheritance.