Verse (Click for Chapter) 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.” 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.” English Standard Version nor do those who pass by say, “The blessing of the LORD be upon you! We bless you in the name of the LORD!” Berean Study Bible 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.” King James Bible Neither do they which go by say, The blessing of the LORD be upon you: we bless you in the name of the LORD. 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!” New American Standard 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.” 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.” NASB 1977 Nor do those who pass by say, “The blessing of the LORD be upon you; We bless you in the name of the LORD.” 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.” Christian Standard Bible Then none who pass by will say, “May the LORD’s blessing be on you. We bless you in the name of the LORD.” Holman Christian Standard Bible Then none who pass by will say,” May the LORD’s blessing be on you.” We bless you in the name of Yahweh. 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. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Neither do those who pass through say, "The blessing of LORD JEHOVAH be upon you; we bless you in The Name of LORD JEHOVAH." Ps Brenton Septuagint Translation 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. Contemporary English Version And don't let anyone who passes by say to them, "The LORD bless you! I give you my blessing in the name of the LORD." Douay-Rheims Bible 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. Good News Translation No one who passes by will say, "May the LORD bless you! We bless you in the name of the LORD." International Standard Version And may those who pass by never tell them, "May the LORD's blessing be upon you. We bless you in the name of the LORD." JPS Tanakh 1917 Neither do they that go by say: 'The blessing of the LORD be upon you; We bless you in the name of the LORD.' Literal Standard Version And the passers by have not said, “The blessing of YHWH [is] on you, We blessed you in the Name of YHWH!” New American Bible And with none passing by to call out: “The blessing of the LORD be upon you! We bless you in the name of the LORD!” NET Bible Those who pass by will not say, "May you experience the LORD's blessing! We pronounce a blessing on you in the name of the LORD." New Revised Standard Version while those who pass by do not say, “The blessing of the LORD be upon you! We bless you in the name of the LORD!” New Heart English Bible Neither do those who go by say, "The blessing of the LORD be on you. We bless you in the name of the LORD." World English Bible Neither do those who go by say, "The blessing of Yahweh be on you. We bless you in the name of Yahweh." A Song of Ascents. Young's Literal Translation And the passers by have not said, 'The blessing of Jehovah is on you, We blessed you in the Name of Jehovah!' Additional Translations ... Context The Cords of the Wicked…7unable to fill the hands of the reaper, or the arms of the binder of sheaves. 8May none who pass by say to them, “The blessing of the LORD be on you; we bless you in the name of the LORD.” Cross References Ruth 2:4 Just then Boaz arrived from Bethlehem and said to the harvesters, "The LORD be with you." "The LORD bless you," they replied. Psalm 118:26 Blessed is he who comes in the name of the LORD. From the house of the LORD we bless you. Treasury of Scripture Neither do they which go by say, The blessing of the LORD be on you: we bless you in the name of the LORD. the blessing Ruth 2:4 And, behold, Boaz came from Bethlehem, and said unto the reapers, The LORD be with you. And they answered him, The LORD bless thee.
(8) This harvest scene is exactly like that painted in Ruth 2:4, and the last line should be printed as a return greeting from the reapers.Verse 8. - Neither do they which go by say, The blessing of the Lord be upon you; we bless you in the name of the Lord. Harvesters were thus greeted (Ruth 2:4), and still are to this day. "These expressions," says Dr. Thomson, "are most refreshingly Arabic. Nothing is more natural than for Arabs, when passing by a fruit-tree or cornfield loaded with a rich crop, to exclaim, Barak Allah! 'God bless you!'" ('The Land and the Book,' p. 682).
Hebrew May noneוְלֹ֤א (wə·lō) Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no who pass by הָעֹבְרִ֗ים (hā·‘ō·ḇə·rîm) Article | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural Strong's 5674: To pass over, through, or by, pass on say [to them], אָֽמְר֨וּ ׀ (’ā·mə·rū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's 559: To utter, say “The blessing בִּרְכַּֽת־ (bir·kaṯ-) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 1293: Benediction, prosperity of the LORD יְהוָ֥ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel be on you. אֲלֵיכֶ֑ם (’ă·lê·ḵem) Preposition | second person masculine plural Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to We bless בֵּרַ֥כְנוּ (bê·raḵ·nū) Verb - Piel - Perfect - first person common plural Strong's 1288: To kneel, to bless God, man, to curse you אֶ֝תְכֶ֗ם (’eṯ·ḵem) Direct object marker | second person masculine plural Strong's 853: Untranslatable mark of the accusative case in the name בְּשֵׁ֣ם (bə·šêm) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 8034: A name of the LORD.” יְהוָֽה׃ (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel Jump to Previous Ascents Bless Blessed Blessing Passers Passers-By Psalm SongJump to Next Ascents Bless Blessed Blessing Passers Passers-By Psalm SongLinks Psalm 129:8 NIVPsalm 129:8 NLT Psalm 129:8 ESV Psalm 129:8 NASB Psalm 129:8 KJV Psalm 129:8 BibleApps.com Psalm 129:8 Biblia Paralela Psalm 129:8 Chinese Bible Psalm 129:8 French Bible Psalm 129:8 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 129:8 Neither do those who go by say (Psalm Ps Psa.) |
   
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