Psa 127:1, 3, Pro 24:3, Ecc 8:12, Jer 35:2 | ESV | STEP | A Song of Ascents . Of Solomon . Unless the Lord builds the house , those who build it labor in vain . Unless the Lord watches over the city , the watchman stays awake in vain .

Psalms 127:1

Unless the Lord Builds the House

A Song of ^aAscents. Of Solomon.

1 Unless the Lord builds the house,
those who build it labor in vain.
Unless the Lord ^bwatches over the city,
the watchman stays awake in vain.

Psalms 127:3

3 Behold, ^cchildren are a heritage from the Lord,
^dthe fruit of the womb a reward.

Proverbs 24:3

3 By ^ewisdom a house is built,
and by understanding it is established;

Ecclesiastes 8:12

12 Though a sinner does evil a hundred times and ^fprolongs his life, yet I know that ^git will be well with ^hthose who fear God, because they fear before him.

Jeremiah 35:2

2 “Go to the house of the ⁱRechabites and speak with them and bring them to the house of the Lord, into one of ^jthe chambers; then offer them wine to drink.”