Psalms Chapter 127

Old Testament Poetry/Hymns 5 Verses

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Text — American Standard Version (1901)
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1Except Jehovah build the house, They labor in vain that build it: Except Jehovah keep the city, The watchman waketh but in vain.
2It is vain for you to rise up early, To take rest late, To eat the bread of toil; [For] so he giveth unto his beloved sleep.
3Lo, children are a heritage of Jehovah; [And] the fruit of the womb is [his] reward.
4As arrows in the hand of a mighty man, So are the children of youth.
5Happy is the man that hath his quiver full of them: They shall not be put to shame, When they speak with their enemies in the gate. Psalm 128 A Song of Ascents.

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