Psalms 128:2 a. i.e. without being robbed by the oppressor. This shows how low peasant life in Israel has sunk.
Psalms 128:3 . Observe the seclusion of women.— olive plants are a type of fruitfulness. As the parent tree decays, new plants sprout from the roots. They are also an image of beauty and freshness.
Bibliographical Information Peake, Arthur. "Commentary on Psalms 128". "Peake's Commentary on the Bible ". https://studylight.org/commentaries/eng/pfc/psalms-128.html. 1919.
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CXXVIII. The Blessing of a Pious Home.
Psalms 128:2 a. i.e. without being robbed by the oppressor. This shows how low peasant life in Israel has sunk.
Psalms 128:3 . Observe the seclusion of women.— olive plants are a type of fruitfulness. As the parent tree decays, new plants sprout from the roots. They are also an image of beauty and freshness.