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Psalm 127 :: New King James Version (NKJV)

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Laboring and Prospering with the LORD
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 127:1 - A Song of Ascents. Of Solomon.

Unless the LORD builds the house,
They labor in vain who build it;
Unless the LORD guards the city,
The watchman stays awake in vain.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 127:2 - It is vain for you to rise up early,
To sit up late,
To eat the bread of sorrows;
For so He gives His beloved sleep.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 127:3 - Behold, children are a heritage from the LORD,
The fruit of the womb is a reward.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 127:4 - Like arrows in the hand of a warrior,
So are the children of one’s youth.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 127:5 - Happy is the man who has his quiver full of them;
They shall not be ashamed,
But shall speak with their enemies in the gate.
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