Psalm 127

1 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.RV1885 — Psalm 127:1

2 It is vain for you that ye rise up early, and so late take rest, and eat the bread of toil: for so he giveth unto his beloved sleep.RV1885 — Psalm 127:2

3 Lo, children are an heritage of the Lord: and the fruit of the womb is his reward.RV1885 — Psalm 127:3

4 As arrows in the hand of a mighty man, so are the children of youth.RV1885 — Psalm 127:4

5 Happy is the man that hath his quiver full of them: they shall not be ashamed, when they speak with their enemies in the gate.RV1885 — Psalm 127:5