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The Readable Bible · Threads

Psalm 127

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Psalm 127 . 1

1 A song of ascents. Of Solomon. Unless the LORD builds the house, its builders labor in vain; unless the LORD protects the city, its watchmen stand guard in vain.CPsalm 127:1-5TOSKPsalm 127:1

Psalm 127 . 2

2 In vain you rise early and stay up late, toiling for bread to eat—for He gives sleep to His beloved.CPsalm 127:1-5TOSKPsalm 127:2

Psalm 127 . 3

3 Children are indeed a heritage from the LORD, and the fruit of the womb is His reward.CPsalm 127:1-5TOSKPsalm 127:3

Psalm 127 . 4

4 Like arrows in the hand of a warrior, so are children born in one’s youth.CPsalm 127:1-5TOSKPsalm 127:4

Psalm 127 . 5

5 Blessed is the man whose quiver is full of them. He will not be put to shame when he confronts the enemies at the gate.CPsalm 127:1-5TOSKPsalm 127:5

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