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A Song of degrees for Solomon. Except the LORD shall build the house, they labor in vain that build it: except the LORD shall keep the city, the watchman waketh in vain.
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2
[It is] vain for you to rise early, to sit up late, to eat the bread of sorrows: [for] so he giveth his beloved sleep.
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3
Lo, children [are] a heritage of the LORD: [and] the fruit of the womb [is his] reward.
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As arrows [are] in the hand of a mighty man: so [are] children of the youth.
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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.
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