Psalms 127:2DRA

Catholic Bible · DRA · Verse 2 of 5

"vain for you to rise up early, to sit up late, to eat the bread of sorrows: so he giveth his beloved sleep."
Psalms 127:2

In context

1[A Song of degrees for Solomon.] Except the LORD build the house, they labour in vain that build it: except the LORD keep the city, the watchman waketh in vain.

2vain for you to rise up early, to sit up late, to eat the bread of sorrows: so he giveth his beloved sleep.

3Lo, children an heritage of the LORD: the fruit of the womb reward.

4As arrows in the hand of a mighty man; so children of the youth.

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