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which cannot fill the reaper’s hand,
or the lap of the one who gathers the grain.
Those who pass by will not say,[a]
“May you experience the Lord’s blessing!
We pronounce a blessing on you in the name of the Lord.”

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 129:8 tn The perfect verbal form is used for rhetorical effect; it describes an anticipated development as if it were already reality.