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Psalm 127 :: King James Version (KJV)

Psa 127:1

Psa 127:1[[A Song of degrees for Solomon.]] Except the LORD build the house, they labour in vain that build it: except the LORD keep the city, the watchman waketh but in vain.

Psa 127:2

Psa 127:2It is vain for you to rise up early, to sit up late, to eat the bread of sorrows: for so he giveth his beloved sleep.

Psa 127:3

Psa 127:3Lo, children are an heritage of the LORD: and the fruit of the womb is his reward.

Psa 127:4

Psa 127:4As arrows are in the hand of a mighty man; so are children of the youth.

Psa 127:5

Psa 127:5Happy is the man that hath his quiver full of them: they shall not be ashamed, but they shall speak with the enemies in the gate.
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