Psalms 127
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Revised Version 1895

Psalms 127

A Song of Ascents; of Solomon.

1Exceptאִם־'im-H518theLORDיְהוָ֤ה׀Yah.wehH3068buildיִבְנֶ֬הyiv.NehH1129thehouseבַ֗יִתVa.yitH1004, they labour invainשָׁ֤וְא׀shav'H7723thatbuildבוֹנָ֣יוvo.NavH1129it:exceptאִם־'im-H518theLORDיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068keepיִשְׁמָר־yish.mor-H8104thecityעִ֝֗יר'IrH5892, thewatchmanשׁוֹמֵֽר׃sho.MerH8104waketh but invainשָׁ֤וְא׀shav'H7723.
2It isvainשָׁ֤וְאshav'H7723foryouH5414that yeriseק֡וּםkumH6965upH6965earlyמַשְׁכִּ֪ימֵיmash.Ki.meiH7925, andsoH3651lateמְאַֽחֲרֵי־me.'a.cha.rei-H309takeH5414rest, andeatאֹ֭כְלֵי'O.khe.leiH398thebreadלֶ֣חֶםLe.chemH3899of toil: forsoH3651he giveth unto hisbelovedלִֽידִיד֣וֹli.di.DoH3039sleepשֵׁנָֽא׃she.Na'H8142.
3Loהִנֵּ֤הhi.NehH2009,childrenבָּנִ֑יםba.NimH1121are anheritageנַחֲלַ֣תna.cha.LatH5159of theLORDיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068: and thefruitפְּרִ֣יpe.RiH6529of thewombהַבָּֽטֶן׃ha.Ba.tenH990is hisrewardשָׂ֝כָ֗רSa.KharH7939.
4Asarrowsכְּחִצִּ֥יםke.chi.TzimH2671in thehandבְּיַד־be.yad-H3027of amightyH1368manH1368,soכֵּ֝֗ןKenH3651are thechildrenבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121ofyouthהַנְּעוּרִֽים׃ha.ne.'u.RimH5271.
5Happyאַשְׁרֵ֤י'ash.ReiH835is themanהַגֶּ֗בֶרha.Ge.verH1397that hath hisquiverאַשְׁפָּת֗וֹ'ash.pa.ToH827fullמִלֵּ֥אmi.Le'H4390of them: they shallnotלֹֽא־lo'-H3808beashamedיֵבֹ֑שׁוּye.Vo.shuH954, when theyspeakיְדַבְּר֖וּye.da.be.RuH1696with theirenemiesאוֹיְבִ֣ים'oy.VimH341in thegateבַּשָּֽׁעַר׃ba.Sha.'arH8179.

Commentaries on Psalms 127

Revised Version 1895 — 1895 — Public Domain