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A song for pilgrims ascending to Jerusalem. A psalm of Solomon.
Unless the LORD builds a house,
the work of the builders is wasted.
Unless the LORD protects a city,
guarding it with sentries will do no good.
Unless the LORD builds a house,
the work of the builders is wasted.
Unless the LORD protects a city,
guarding it with sentries will do no good.
Unless the LORD builds the house,
They labor in vain who build it;
Unless the LORD guards the city,
The watchman keeps awake in vain.
They labor in vain who build it;
Unless the LORD guards the city,
The watchman keeps awake in vain.
It is useless for you to work so hard
from early morning until late at night,
anxiously working for food to eat;
for God gives rest to his loved ones.
from early morning until late at night,
anxiously working for food to eat;
for God gives rest to his loved ones.
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.
To retire late,
To eat the bread of painful labors;
For He gives to His beloved even in his sleep.
Children are a gift from the LORD;
they are a reward from him.
they are a reward from him.
Behold, children are a gift of the LORD,
The fruit of the womb is a reward.
The fruit of the womb is a reward.
Children born to a young man
are like arrows in a warrior’s hands.
are like arrows in a warrior’s hands.
Like arrows in the hand of a warrior,
So are the children of one’s youth.
So are the children of one’s youth.