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masculine singular">N-ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"> </span> </td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">לָכֶ֨ם ׀<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/englishmans_hebrew.htm" title="la·Chem">lā-ḵem</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">for you</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition :: second person masculine plural">Prep | 2mp</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/7925.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 7925: 1) to rise or start early <BR> 1a) (Hiphil) <BR> 1a1) to rise early, make an early start <BR> 1a2) early (as adverb)">7925</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_7925.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 7925 -- Occurrence 47 of 65">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">מַשְׁכִּ֪ימֵי<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/mashkimei_7925.htm" title="mash·Ki·mei: early -- Occurrence 1 of 2.">maš-kî-mê</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">early</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine plural construct">V-Hifil-Prtcpl-mpc</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/6965.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 6965: 1) to rise, arise, stand, rise up, stand up <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to arise <BR> 1a2) to arise (hostile sense) <BR> 1a3) to arise, become powerful <BR> 1a4) to arise, come on the scene <BR> 1a5) to stand <BR> 1a5a) to maintain oneself <BR> 1a5b) to be established, be confirmed <BR> 1a5c) to stand, endure <BR> 1a5d) to be fixed <BR> 1a5e) to be valid <BR> 1a5f) to be proven <BR> 1a5g) to be fulfilled <BR> 1a5h) to persist <BR> 1a5i) to be set, be fixed <BR> 1b) (Piel) <BR> 1b1) to fulfil <BR> 1b2) to confirm, ratify, establish, impose <BR> 1c) (Polel) to raise up <BR> 1d) (Hithpael) to raise oneself, rise up <BR> 1e) (Hiphil) <BR> 1e1) to cause to arise, raise <BR> 1e2) to raise, set up, erect, build <BR> 1e3) to raise up, bring on the scene <BR> 1e4) to raise up, rouse, stir up, investigate <BR> 1e5) to raise up, constitute <BR> 1e6) to cause to stand, set, station, establish <BR> 1e7) to make binding <BR> 1e8) to carry out, give effect to <BR> 1f) (Hophal) to be raised up">6965</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_6965.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 6965 -- Occurrence 481 of 627">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">ק֡וּם<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/kum_6965.htm" title="kum: to rise -- Occurrence 36 of 46.">qūm</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">to rise up</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct">V-Qal-Inf</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/309.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 309: 1) to delay, hesitate, tarry, defer, remain behind <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to delay, tarry (intensive) <BR> 1a2) to cause one to delay, hinder, keep back <BR> 1b) (Piel) to delay, wait, stay behind (but not in hope)">309</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_309.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 309 -- Occurrence 11 of 17">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">מְאַֽחֲרֵי־<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/meacharei_309.htm" title="me·'a·cha·rei-: late -- Occurrence 1 of 2.">mə-’a-ḥă-rê-</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">late</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine plural construct">V-Piel-Prtcpl-mpc</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/3427.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 3427: 1) to dwell, remain, sit, abide <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to sit, sit down <BR> 1a2) to be set <BR> 1a3) to remain, stay <BR> 1a4) to dwell, have one's abode <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be inhabited <BR> 1c) (Piel) to set, place <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) <BR> 1d1) to cause to sit <BR> 1d2) to cause to abide, set <BR> 1d3) to cause to dwell <BR> 1d4) to cause (cities) to be inhabited <BR> 1d5) to marry (give an dwelling to) <BR> 1e) (Hophal) <BR> 1e1) to be inhabited <BR> 1e2) to make to dwell">3427</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3427.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 3427 -- Occurrence 702 of 1082">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">שֶׁ֗בֶת<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/shevet_3427.htm" title="She·vet,: to retire -- Occurrence 3 of 6.">še-ḇeṯ,</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">to sit up</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct">V-Qal-Inf</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/398.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 398: 1) to eat, devour, burn up, feed <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to eat (human subject) <BR> 1a2) to eat, devour (of beasts and birds) <BR> 1a3) to devour, consume (of fire) <BR> 1a4) to devour, slay (of sword) <BR> 1a5) to devour, consume, destroy (inanimate subjects - ie, pestilence, drought) <BR> 1a6) to devour (of oppression) <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be eaten (by men) <BR> 1b2) to be devoured, consumed (of fire) <BR> 1b3) to be wasted, destroyed (of flesh) <BR> 1c) (Pual) <BR> 1c1) to cause to eat, feed with <BR> 1c2) to cause to devour <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) <BR> 1d1) to feed <BR> 1d2) to cause to eat <BR> 1e) (Piel) <BR> 1e1) consume">398</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_398.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 398 -- Occurrence 549 of 810">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">אֹ֭כְלֵי<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/ochelei_398.htm" title="'O·che·lei: to eat -- Occurrence 4 of 5.">’ō-ḵə-lê</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">to eat</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct">V-Qal-Prtcpl-mpc</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/3899.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 3899: 1) bread, food, grain <BR> 1a) bread <BR> 1a1) bread <BR> 1a2) bread-corn <BR> 1b) food (in general)">3899</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3899.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 3899 -- Occurrence 206 of 296">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">לֶ֣חֶם<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/lechem_3899.htm" title="Le·chem: the bread -- Occurrence 122 of 155.">le-ḥem</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">the bread</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - masculine singular construct">N-msc</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/6089.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 6089: 1) pain, hurt, toil, sorrow, labour, hardship <BR> 1a) pain <BR> 1b) hurt, offense <BR> 1c) toil, hardship <BR> 2) vessel, creation, object <BR> 3) (TWOT) idol">6089</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_6089.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 6089 -- Occurrence 2 of 7">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">הָעֲצָבִ֑ים<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/haatzavim_6089.htm" title="ha·'a·tza·Vim;: of painful -- Occurrence 1 of 1.">hā-‘ă-ṣā-ḇîm;</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">of sorrows</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Article :: Noun - masculine plural">Art | N-mp</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/3651.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 3651: adv <BR> 1) so, therefore, thus <BR> 1a) thus, so <BR> 1b) just so <BR> 1c) therefore <BR> 1d) so...as (paired with adv) <BR> 1e) then <BR> 1f) forasmuch as (in phrase) <BR> 1g) (with prep) <BR> 1g1) therefore, this being so (specific) <BR> 1g2) hitherto <BR> 1g3) therefore, on this ground (general) <BR> 1g4) afterwards <BR> 1g5) in such case <BR> adj <BR> 2) right, just, honest, true, veritable <BR> 2a) right, just, honest <BR> 2b) correct <BR> 2c) true, veritable <BR> 2d) true!, right!, correct! (in assent)">3651</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3651.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 3651 -- Occurrence 417 of 767">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">כֵּ֤ן<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/ken_3651.htm" title="ken: after that -- Occurrence 250 of 402.">kên</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">[For] so</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Adverb">Adv</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/5414.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 5414: 1) to give, put, set <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to give, bestow, grant, permit, ascribe, employ, devote, consecrate, dedicate, pay wages, sell, exchange, lend, commit, entrust, give over, deliver up, yield produce, occasion, produce, requite to, report, mention, utter, stretch out, extend <BR> 1a2) to put, set, put on, put upon, set, appoint, assign, designate <BR> 1a3) to make, constitute <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be given, be bestowed, be provided, be entrusted to, be granted to, be permitted, be issued, be published, be uttered, be assigned <BR> 1b2) to be set, be put, be made, be inflicted <BR> 1c) (Hophal) <BR> 1c1) to be given, be bestowed, be given up, be delivered up <BR> 1c2) to be put upon">5414</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_5414.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 5414 -- Occurrence 1448 of 2011">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">יִתֵּ֖ן<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/yitten_5414.htm" title="yit·Ten: gives -- Occurrence 89 of 124.">yit-tên</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">He gives</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular">V-Qal-Imperf-3ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/3039.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 3039: n m <BR> 1) one beloved, beloved <BR> adj <BR> 2) lovely">3039</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3039.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 3039 -- Occurrence 6 of 9">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">לִֽידִיד֣וֹ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/lidido_3039.htm" title="li·di·Do: to his beloved -- Occurrence 1 of 1.">lî-ḏî-ḏōw</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">His beloved</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition-l :: Noun - masculine singular construct :: third person masculine singular">Prep-l | N-msc | 3ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/8142.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 8142: 1) sleep">8142</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_8142.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 8142 -- Occurrence 9 of 23">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">שֵׁנָֽא׃<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/shena_8142.htm" title="she·Na.: sleep -- Occurrence 1 of 1.">šê-nā.</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">sleep</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - feminine singular">N-fs</a></span></td></tr></table></td></tr></table><br /><br /><br /> <div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-0' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-3'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-1' style='max-width: 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style="direction:rtl"><span class="hebrew"><span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/7723.htm" title="sha·ve: is vain -- 7723: emptiness, vanity">שָׁ֤וְא</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com" title="la·chem">לָכֶ֨ם</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/7925.htm" title="mash·ki·mei: early -- 7925: to start or rise early">מַשְׁכִּ֪ימֵי</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/6965.htm" title="kum: to rise -- 6965: to arise, stand up, stand">ק֡וּם</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/309.htm" title="me·'a·cha·rei-: late -- 309: to remain behind, tarry">מְאַֽחֲרֵי־</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3427.htm" title="she·vet: to retire -- 3427: to sit, remain, dwell">שֶׁ֗בֶת</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/398.htm" title="o·che·lei: to eat -- 398: to eat">אֹ֭כְלֵי</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3899.htm" title="le·chem: the bread -- 3899: bread, food">לֶ֣חֶם</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/6089.htm" title="ha·'a·tza·vim;: of painful -- 6089: a hurt, pain, toil">הָעֲצָבִ֑ים</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3651.htm" title="ken: after that -- 3651: so, thus">כֵּ֤ן</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/5414.htm" title="yit·ten: gives -- 5414: to give, put, set">יִתֵּ֖ן</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3039.htm" title="li·di·dov: to his beloved -- 3039: beloved">לִֽידִידֹ֣ו</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/8142.htm" title="she·na.: sleep -- 8142: sleep">שֵׁנָֽא׃</a></span>  </span></div><div align="left"><span class="versiontextkjvs"><a href="//kjvs.scripturetext.com/psalms/127.htm">KJV with Strong's</a> </span><br><span class="kjvs"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/7723.htm" title="shav' (shawv) -- false(-ly), lie, lying, vain, vanity">It is vain</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/6965.htm" title="quwm (koom) -- abide, accomplish, X be clearer, confirm, continue, decree">for you to rise up</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/7925.htm" title="shakam (shaw-kam') -- (arise, be up, get (oneself) up, rise up) early (betimes), morning">early</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3427.htm" title="yashab (yaw-shab') -- (make to) abide(-ing), continue, (cause to, make to) dwell(-ing), ease self, endure, establish">to sit up</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/309.htm" title="'achar (aw-khar') -- continue, defer, delay, hinder, be late (slack), stay (there), tarry (longer)">late</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/398.htm" title="'akal (aw-kal') -- X at all, burn up, consume, devour(-er, up), dine, eat(-er, up), feed (with), food, X freely">to eat</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3899.htm" title="lechem (lekh'-em) -- ((shew-))bread, X eat, food, fruit, loaf, meat, victuals">the bread</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/6089.htm" title="etseb (eh'-tseb) -- also a pang (whether of body or mind): grievous, idol, labor, sorrow">of sorrows</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/5414.htm" title="nathan (naw-than') -- add, apply, appoint, ascribe, assign, X avenge, X be ((healed)), bestow, bring (forth, hither), cast">for so he giveth</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3039.htm" title="ydiyd (yed-eed') -- amiable, (well-)beloved, loves">his beloved</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/8142.htm" title="shehah (shay-naw') -- sleep">sleep</a></span></div><div align="right"><span class="versiontext"><a href="//wlc.hebrewtanakh.com/psalms/127.htm">תהילים 127:2 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex</a><br></span><span class="heb">שָׁ֤וְא לָכֶ֨ם ׀ מַשְׁכִּ֪ימֵי ק֡וּם מְאַֽחֲרֵי־שֶׁ֗בֶת אֹ֭כְלֵי לֶ֣חֶם הָעֲצָבִ֑ים כֵּ֤ן יִתֵּ֖ן לִֽידִידֹ֣ו שֵׁנָֽא׃</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//wlco.hebrewtanakh.com/psalms/127.htm">תהילים 127:2 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)</a><br></span><span class="heb">שוא לכם ׀ משכימי קום מאחרי־שבת אכלי לחם העצבים כן יתן לידידו שנא׃</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//paleo-wlc.hebrewtanakh.com/psalms/127.htm">תהילים 127:2 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)</a><br></span><span class="paleoheb">שוא לכם ׀ משכימי קום מאחרי־שבת אכלי לחם העצבים כן יתן לידידו שנא׃</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//mod.hebrewtanakh.com/psalms/127.htm">תהילים 127:2 Hebrew Bible</a><br></span><span class="heb">שוא לכם משכימי קום מאחרי שבת אכלי לחם העצבים כן יתן לידידו שנא׃</span></div><div class="jmp"><a href="/texts/psalms/127-2.htm">Additional Parallel Hebrew</a></div><div class="vheading2">Parallel Verses</div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/psalms/127.htm">New American Standard Bible </a></span><br />It is vain for you to rise up early, To retire late, To eat the bread of painful labors; For He gives to His beloved even in his sleep.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/psalms/127.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br /><i>It is</i> vain for you to rise up early, to sit up late, to eat the bread of sorrows: <i>for</i> so he giveth his beloved sleep.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/psalms/127.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />In vain you get up early and stay up late, working hard to have enough food-- yes, He gives sleep to the one He loves. <div class="vheading2">Treasury of Scripture Knowledge</div><p class="hdg">vain</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/psalms/39-5.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Psalm 39:5,6</span> Behold, you have made my days as an handbreadth; and my age is as …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/ecclesiastes/1-14.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Ecclesiastes 1:14</span> I have seen all the works that are done under the sun; and, behold, …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/ecclesiastes/2-1.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Ecclesiastes 2:1-11,20-23</span> I said in my heart, Go to now, I will prove you with mirth, therefore …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/ecclesiastes/4-8.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Ecclesiastes 4:8</span> There is one alone, and there is not a second; yes, he has neither …</a></p><p class="hdg">rise up</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/proverbs/31-15.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Proverbs 31:15-18</span> She rises also while it is yet night, and gives meat to her household, …</a></p><p class="hdg">the bread</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/genesis/3-17.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Genesis 3:17-19</span> And to Adam he said, Because you have listened to the voice of your …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/ecclesiastes/6-7.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Ecclesiastes 6:7</span> All the labor of man is for his mouth, and yet the appetite is not filled.</a></p><p class="hdg">for so he</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/psalms/3-5.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Psalm 3:5</span> I laid me down and slept; I awaked; for the LORD sustained me.</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/psalms/4-8.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Psalm 4:8</span> I will both lay me down in peace, and sleep: for you, LORD, only …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/ecclesiastes/5-12.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Ecclesiastes 5:12</span> The sleep of a laboring man is sweet, whether he eat little or much: …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/jeremiah/31-26.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Jeremiah 31:26</span> On this I awaked, and beheld; and my sleep was sweet to me.</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/ezekiel/34-25.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Ezekiel 34:25</span> And I will make with them a covenant of peace, and will cause the …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/acts/12-5.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Acts 12:5,6</span> Peter therefore was kept in prison: but prayer was made without ceasing …</a></p><div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/psalms/127-2.htm">Psalm 127:2</a> • <a href="/niv/psalms/127-2.htm">Psalm 127:2 NIV</a> • <a href="/nlt/psalms/127-2.htm">Psalm 127:2 NLT</a> • <a href="/esv/psalms/127-2.htm">Psalm 127:2 ESV</a> • <a href="/nasb/psalms/127-2.htm">Psalm 127:2 NASB</a> • <a href="/kjv/psalms/127-2.htm">Psalm 127:2 KJV</a> • <a href="//bibleapps.com/psalms/127-2.htm">Psalm 127:2 Bible Apps</a> • <a href="//bibliaparalela.com/psalms/127-2.htm">Psalm 127:2 Biblia Paralela</a> • <a href="//holybible.com.cn/psalms/127-2.htm">Psalm 127:2 Chinese Bible</a> • <a href="//saintebible.com/psalms/127-2.htm">Psalm 127:2 French Bible</a> • <a href="//bibeltext.com/psalms/127-2.htm">Psalm 127:2 German Bible</a> • <a href="/">Bible Hub</a><br 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