| Book | Chapter | Verse | Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psalms | 127 | 1 | Unless the LORD builds a house, the work of the builders is useless. Unless the LORD protects a city, guarding it with sentries will do no good. |
| Psalms | 127 | 2 | 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. |
| Psalms | 127 | 3 | Children are a gift from the LORD; they are a reward from him. |
| Psalms | 127 | 4 | Children born to a young man are like sharp arrows in a warrior's hands. |
| Psalms | 127 | 5 | How happy is the man whose quiver is full of them! He will not be put to shame when he confronts his accusers at the city gates. |