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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. 20 I
2 It is vain for you to rise up early, to sit up late, to eat the bread of sorrows: for so he giveth his beloved sleep. 10 I
3 Lo, children are an heritage of the Lord: and the fruit of the womb is his reward. 10 I
4 As arrows are in the hand of a mighty man; so are children of the youth. 2 I
5 Happy is the man that hath his quiver full of them: they shall not be ashamed, but they shall speak with the enemies in the gate.