Psalms 127
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1Except the LORD build the house, they labour in vain that build it: except the LORD keep the city, the watchman waketh but in vain.
Psalms 127:1
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.
Psalms 127:2
3Lo, children are an heritage of the LORD: and the fruit of the womb is his reward.
Psalms 127:3
4As arrows are in the hand of a mighty man; so are children of the youth.
Psalms 127:4
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.
Psalms 127:5
Chapter 127
Cross References
Psalms 127:1
Proverbs 16:9A man’s heart deviseth his way: but the LORD directeth his steps.1 Corinthians 3:7So then neither is he that planteth any thing, neither he that watereth; but God...Proverbs 21:30There is no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against the LORD.1 Corinthians 3:9For we are labourers together with God: ye are God’s husbandry, ye are God’s bui...Psalms 33:16There is no king saved by the multitude of an host: a mighty man is not delivere...
Psalms 127:2
Ecclesiastes 5:12The sleep of a labouring man is sweet, whether he eat little or much: but the ab...Psalms 4:8I will both lay me down in peace, and sleep: for thou, LORD, only makest me dwel...Job 11:18And thou shalt be secure, because there is hope; yea, thou shalt dig about thee,...Psalms 3:5I laid me down and slept; I awaked; for the LORD sustained me.Jeremiah 31:26Upon this I awaked, and beheld; and my sleep was sweet unto me.
Psalms 127:3
Psalms 128:3Thy wife shall be as a fruitful vine by the sides of thine house: thy children l...Deuteronomy 28:4Blessed shall be the fruit of thy body, and the fruit of thy ground, and the fru...1 Samuel 1:27For this child I prayed; and the LORD hath given me my petition which I asked of...Genesis 48:4And said unto me, Behold, I will make thee fruitful, and multiply thee, and I wi...Isaiah 8:18Behold, I and the children whom the LORD hath given me are for signs and for won...
Psalms 127:4
Proverbs 17:6Children’s children are the crown of old men; and the glory of children are thei...Proverbs 31:28Her children arise up, and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praiseth h...Jeremiah 50:9¶ For, lo, I will raise and cause to come up against Babylon an assembly of grea...Psalms 120:4Sharp arrows of the mighty, with coals of juniper.
Psalms 127:5
Proverbs 27:11My son, be wise, and make my heart glad, that I may answer him that reproacheth...Job 42:12So the LORD blessed the latter end of Job more than his beginning: for he had fo...Job 5:4His children are far from safety, and they are crushed in the gate, neither is t...Genesis 50:23And Joseph saw Ephraim’s children of the third generation: the children also of...
Cross References
Psalms 127:1
Proverbs 16:9A man’s heart deviseth his way: but the LORD directeth his steps.1 Corinthians 3:7So then neither is he that planteth any thing, neither he that watereth; but God...Proverbs 21:30There is no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against the LORD.1 Corinthians 3:9For we are labourers together with God: ye are God’s husbandry, ye are God’s bui...Psalms 33:16There is no king saved by the multitude of an host: a mighty man is not delivere...
Psalms 127:2
Ecclesiastes 5:12The sleep of a labouring man is sweet, whether he eat little or much: but the ab...Psalms 4:8I will both lay me down in peace, and sleep: for thou, LORD, only makest me dwel...Job 11:18And thou shalt be secure, because there is hope; yea, thou shalt dig about thee,...Psalms 3:5I laid me down and slept; I awaked; for the LORD sustained me.Jeremiah 31:26Upon this I awaked, and beheld; and my sleep was sweet unto me.
Psalms 127:3
Psalms 128:3Thy wife shall be as a fruitful vine by the sides of thine house: thy children l...Deuteronomy 28:4Blessed shall be the fruit of thy body, and the fruit of thy ground, and the fru...1 Samuel 1:27For this child I prayed; and the LORD hath given me my petition which I asked of...Genesis 48:4And said unto me, Behold, I will make thee fruitful, and multiply thee, and I wi...Isaiah 8:18Behold, I and the children whom the LORD hath given me are for signs and for won...
Psalms 127:4
Proverbs 17:6Children’s children are the crown of old men; and the glory of children are thei...Proverbs 31:28Her children arise up, and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praiseth h...Jeremiah 50:9¶ For, lo, I will raise and cause to come up against Babylon an assembly of grea...Psalms 120:4Sharp arrows of the mighty, with coals of juniper.
Psalms 127:5
Proverbs 27:11My son, be wise, and make my heart glad, that I may answer him that reproacheth...Job 42:12So the LORD blessed the latter end of Job more than his beginning: for he had fo...Job 5:4His children are far from safety, and they are crushed in the gate, neither is t...Genesis 50:23And Joseph saw Ephraim’s children of the third generation: the children also of...