DESCRIPTION:
Canadian singer-songwriter Jesse Ferguson performs his original musical setting of Psalm 128. This psalm is often used for weddings. The text is drawn from the NRSV. Feel free to use this setting for your own performances, but please give credit to Ferguson as the composer of the music.

Psalm 128
(text NRSV, music by J. Ferguson, Aug. 30, 2014)

D
Happy is everyone who fears the Lord,
C G D
who walks in his ways.
D
You shall eat the fruit of the labor of your hands;
C D C G D
you shall be happy, and it shall go well with you.

Bm G
Your wife will be like a fruitful vine
D
within your house;
Bm G
your children will be like olive shoots
D
around your table.
C D
Thus shall the man be blessed
C G D
who fears the Lord.

D
The Lord bless you from Zion.
C D
May you see the prosperity
C G D
of Jerusalem all the days of your life.
D
May you see your children’s children.
C D
Peace be upon Israel!
C G D
Peace be upon Israel!


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