Psalms 127:2-3 in English

² It is vain for you to rise up early, To take rest late, To eat the bread of toil; For so he giveth unto his beloved sleep.

³ Lo, children are a heritage of Jehovah; And the fruit of the womb is his reward.

² Thou shalt eat the labours of thy hands: blessed art thou, and it shall be well with thee.

³ Thy wife shall be as a fruitful vine on the sides of thy house: thy children as young olive-plants round about thy table.

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.

³ Lo, children are an heritage of the LORD: and the fruit of the womb is his reward.

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.

³ Lo, children are an heritage of the LORD: and the fruit of the womb is his reward.

² You shall eat the labors of your hands: blessed are you, and it shall be well with you.

³ Your wife shall be as a fruitful vine on the sides of your house: your children as young olive-plants round about your table.

² It is vain for you that ye rise up early, and so late take rest, and eat the bread of toil: for so he giveth unto his beloved sleep.

³ Lo, children are an heritage of the LORD: and the fruit of the womb is his reward.

² It is also useless to arise very early and go to sleep late at night in order that you can work hard all day to earn money to buy food, because Yahweh gives food to those whom he loves.

³ Children are a gift that comes to parents from Yahweh; they are a reward/blessing from him.

² You shall eat the labours of your hands: blessed are you, and it shall be well with you.

³ Your wife shall be as a fruitful vine on the sides of your house: your children as young olive-plants round about your table.

² It is vain for you to rise up early, to stay up late, eating the bread of toil, for he gives sleep to his loved ones.

³ Behold, children are a heritage of Yahweh. The fruit of the womb is his reward.

² It is vain for you to rise up early, to stay up late, eating the bread of toil, for he gives sleep to his loved ones.

³ Behold, children are a heritage of Yahweh. The fruit of the womb is his reward.

² It is vain for you to rise up early, to stay up late, eating the bread of toil, for he gives sleep to his loved ones.

³ Behold, children are a heritage of the LORD. The fruit of the womb is his reward.

² It is of no use for you to get up early, and to go late to your rest, with the bread of sorrow for your food; for the Lord gives to his loved ones in sleep.

³ See, sons are a heritage from the Lord; the fruit of the body is his reward.

² It is vain for you to rise up early, to lie down late, to eat the bread of sorrows: so to his beloved one he giveth sleep.

³ Lo, children are an inheritance from Jehovah, and the fruit of the womb a reward.

² For thou shalt eat the labours of thy hands: blessed art thou, and it shall be well with thee.

³ Thy wife as a fruitful vine, on the sides of thy house.

² It's useless to get up early in the morning and go to work, and stay late into the evening, worrying about earning enough to eat, when the Lord gives rest to those he loves.

³ Children certainly are a gift from the Lord, for a family is a blessing.

² It is in vaine for you to rise earely, and to lie downe late, and eate the bread of sorow: but he wil surely giue rest to his beloued.

³ Beholde, children are the inheritance of the Lord, and the fruite of the wombe his rewarde.

² It is vain for you that ye rise early, and sit up late, ye that eat the bread of toil; so He giveth unto His beloved in sleep.

³ Lo, children are a heritage of the LORD; the fruit of the womb is a reward.

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.

³ Lo, children are an heritage of the Lord: And the fruit of the womb is his reward.

² It is in vain for you to be early in rising, to be late in sitting up, eating the bread of painful toils; for so doth he give unto his beloved during sleep.

³ Lo, children are an inheritance from the Lord: a reward is the fruit of the body.

² Thou shalt eat the labors of thy hands: Blessed art thou, and it shall be well with thee.

³ Thy wife shall be as a fruitful vine On the sides of thy house: Thy children as young olive plants Round about thy table.

² In vain ye rise up early, and go to rest late, And eat the bread of care! The same giveth he his beloved one in sleep.

³ Behold! sons are an inheritance from the LORD, And the fruit of the womb is his gift.

² In vain you rise early, and finish so late, and so eat sorrow's bread; for he cares for his loved ones in their sleep.

³ Children are a gift of the Lord, the fruit of the womb, a reward.

² In vain you rise early, and finish so late, and so eat sorrow's bread; for he cares for his loved ones in their sleep.

³ Children are a gift of the Lord, the fruit of the womb, a reward.

² It is vain for you to rise up early, to stay up late, eating the bread of toil; for he gives sleep to his yadid ·beloved· ones.

³ Behold, children are a heritage of Adonai . The fruit of the womb is his reward.

² It is useless for you to rise up early, to come home late, or to eat the bread of hard work, for Yahweh provides for his beloved as they sleep.

³ See, children are a heritage from Yahweh, and the fruit of the womb is a reward from him.

² It is vain for you to rise up early, to stay up late, eating the bread of toil, for he gives sleep to his loved ones.

³ Behold, children are a heritage of Yahweh. The fruit of the womb is his reward.

² It is vain for you to rise up early, to stay up late, eating the bread of toil, for he gives sleep to his loved ones.

³ Behold, children are a heritage of the LORD. The fruit of the womb is his reward.

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.

³ Lo, children are a heritage of the LORD: and the fruit of the womb is his reward.

² It is vain for you to rise up early, to stay up late, eating the bread of toil, for he gives sleep to his loved ones.

³ Behold, children are a heritage of the LORD. The fruit of the womb is his reward.

² It is vain for you to rise up early, to stay up late, eating the bread of toil, for he gives sleep to his loved ones.

³ Behold, children are a heritage of the LORD. The fruit of the womb is his reward.

² It is vain to you to rise before the light; rise ye after ye have set, that eat the bread of sorrow. When he shall give sleep to his loved;

³ lo! the heritage of the Lord is sons, the meed is the fruit of the womb.

² It is vain to you to rise before the light; rise ye after ye have set, that eat the bread of sorrow. When he shall give sleep to his loved; (It is useless for you to rise before the light; and then to stay up late, only so that ye can eat the bread of sorrows. For he giveth to his beloved; even while they sleep.)

³ lo! the heritage of the Lord is sons, the meed is the fruit of womb. (Behold! sons and daughters (be) thy inheritance or (be) thy gift from the Lord; yea, the fruit of thy womb (is) his reward to you.)

² Vain for you who are rising early, Who delay sitting, eating the bread of griefs, So He giveth to His beloved one sleep.

³ Lo, an inheritance of Jehovah are sons, A reward is the fruit of the womb.