127:1 Except Jehovah build the house, They labor in vain that build it: Except Jehovah keep the city, The watchman waketh but in vain.
The ASV Book of Psalms , Chapter 127 , Verse 1 , Except Jehovah build the house, They labor in vain that build it: Except Jehovah keep the city, The watchman waketh but in vain.
127:2 It 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.
The ASV Book of Psalms , Chapter 127 , Verse 2 , It 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.
127:3 Lo, children are a heritage of Jehovah; `And' the fruit of the womb is `his' reward.
The ASV Book of Psalms , Chapter 127 , Verse 3 , Lo, children are a heritage of Jehovah; `And' the fruit of the womb is `his' reward.
127:4 As arrows in the hand of a mighty man, So are the children of youth.
The ASV Book of Psalms , Chapter 127 , Verse 4 , As arrows in the hand of a mighty man, So are the children of youth.
127:5 Happy 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.
The ASV Book of Psalms , Chapter 127 , Verse 5 , Happy 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.