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Psalm 127 ESV

<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1" /><title>Psalm 127 ESV</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="/chapnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="../spec.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../cmenus/psalms/127.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="../topmenuchap/psalms/127-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="http://biblehub.com">Bible</a> > <a href="../">ESV</a> > Psalm 127</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../psalms/126.htm" title="Psalm 126">&#9668;</a> Psalm 127 <a href="../psalms/128.htm" title="Psalm 128">&#9658;</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading"><table width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top">English Standard Version</td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/p/esv/nas/psalms/127.shtml" style="color:#001320" title="Parallel Chapters">&nbsp;Par&nbsp;&#9662;&nbsp;</a></tr></table></div></a><div class="chap"><p class="heading">Unless the <span class="divine-name">Lord</span> Builds the House</p><subheading class="psalm-title">A Song of Ascents. Of Solomon.</subheading><span class="block-indent"><p class="line-group"><span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/127-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span><span class="ln-group">Unless the <span class="divine-name">Lord</span> builds the house,</span><br /><span class="indent">those who build it labor in vain.</span><br /><span class="ln-group">Unless the <span class="divine-name">Lord</span> watches over the city,</span><br /><span class="indent">the watchman stays awake in vain.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/127-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span><span class="ln-group">It is in vain that you rise up early</span><br /><span class="indent">and go late to rest,</span><br /><span class="ln-group">eating the bread of anxious toil;</span><br /><span class="indent">for he gives to his beloved sleep.</span></p> <p class="line-group"><span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/127-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span><span class="ln-group">Behold, children are a heritage from the <span class="divine-name">Lord</span>,</span><br /><span class="indent">the fruit of the womb a reward.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/127-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span><span class="ln-group">Like arrows in the hand of a warrior</span><br /><span class="indent">are the children<span class="footnote"><sup><a href="#footnotes" title="Or sons">a</a></sup></span> of one&#8217;s youth.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/127-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span><span class="ln-group">Blessed is the man</span><br /><span class="indent">who fills his quiver with them!</span><br /><span class="ln-group">He shall not be put to shame</span><br /><span class="indent">when he speaks with his enemies in the gate.<span class="footnote"><sup><a href="#footnotes" title="Or They shall not be put to shame when they speak with their enemies in the gate">b</a></sup></span></span></p><A name="footnotes"></a><hr size="1" color="DDEEFF"><span class="mainfootnotes"><span class="mainfootnoteshdg">Footnotes:</span><br><span class="footnotesbot">a</span> <span class="fnverse">4</span> Or <i>sons</i><br /><span class="footnotesbot">b</span> <span class="fnverse">5</span> Or <i>They shall not be put to shame when they speak with their enemies in the gate</i><br /></span></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">ESV Text Edition&reg; (2016).<br /><br />The ESV&reg; Bible (The Holy Bible, English Standard Version&reg;) copyright &copy; 2001 by <a href="http://www.crossway.org/home/esv/">Crossway Bibles</a>, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. 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