Psalm 128:1

The Passion Translation

How joyous are those who love the Lord and bow low before God, ready to obey him!

Cross References

Psalm 103:1

With my whole heart, with my whole life, and with my innermost being, I bow in wonder and love before you, the holy God!

Psalm 103:13

The same way a loving father feels toward his children— that’s but a sample of your tender feelings toward us, your beloved children, who live in awe of you.

Psalm 103:17

But Lord, your endless love stretches from one eternity to the other, unbroken and unrelenting toward those who fear you and those who bow facedown in awe before you. Your faithfulness to keep every gracious promise you’ve made passes from parents, to children, to grandchildren, and beyond.

Psalm 112:1

Shout in celebration of praise to the Lord! Everyone who loves the Lord and delights in him will cherish his words and be blessed beyond expectation.

Psalm 115:13

Yes! He will bless his devoted lovers who bow before him, no matter who they are.

Psalm 119:1

You’re only truly happy when you walk in total integrity, walking in the light of God’s Word.

Psalm 119:3

They’ll never do what’s wrong but will always choose the paths of the Lord.

Psalm 120:1

I was desperate for you to help me in my struggles, and you did!

Psalm 121:1

I look up to the mountains and hills, longing for God’s help. But then I realize that our true help and protection is only from the Lord, our Creator who made the heavens and the earth.

Psalm 122:1

I was overjoyed when they said, “Let’s go up to the house of the Lord.”

Psalm 123:1

O God-Enthroned in heaven, I lift my eyes toward you in worship.

Psalm 124:1

What if God had not been on our side? Let all Israel admit this!

Psalm 125:1

Those who trust in the Lord are as unshakable, as unmovable as mighty Mount Zion!

Psalm 126:1

It was like a dream come true when you freed us from our bondage and brought us back to Zion!

Psalm 127:1

If God’s grace doesn’t help the builders, they will labor in vain to build a house. If God’s mercy doesn’t protect the city, all the sentries will circle it in vain.

Psalm 147:11

Yahweh shows favor to those who fear him, those who wait for his tender embrace.

Psalm 81:13

O that my people would once and for all listen to me and walk faithfully in my footsteps, following my ways.

Luke 1:50

Mercy kisses all who fear him, from one generation to the next.

Luke 1:6

They were both righteous before God, living virtuously and following the commandments of the Lord blamelessly.

Acts 9:31

After this, the church all over Judea, Galilee, and Samaria experienced a season of peace. The congregations grew larger and larger, with the believers being empowered and encouraged by the Holy Spirit. They worshiped God in wonder and awe, and walked in the fear of the Lord.

1 Thessalonians 4:1

And now, beloved brothers and sisters, since you have been mentored by us with respect to living for God and pleasing him, I appeal to you in the name of the Lord Jesus with this request: keep faithfully growing through our teachings even more and more.