< Psalms 127 >
1 A Song of degrees. Of Solomon. Unless Jehovah build the house, in vain do its builders labour in it; unless Jehovah keep the city, the keeper watcheth in vain:
song [the] step to/for Solomon if: until LORD not to build house: home vanity: vain to toil to build him in/on/with him if: until LORD not to keep: guard city vanity: vain to watch to keep: guard
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.
vanity: vain to/for you to rise to arise: rise to delay to dwell to eat food: bread [the] toil so to give: give to/for beloved his sleep
3 Lo, children are an inheritance from Jehovah, [and] the fruit of the womb a reward.
behold inheritance LORD son: child wages fruit [the] belly: womb
4 As arrows in the hand of a mighty man, so are the children of youth.
like/as arrow in/on/with hand mighty man so son: child [the] youth
5 Happy is the man that hath filled his quiver with them. They shall not be ashamed when they speak with enemies in the gate.
blessed [the] great man which to fill [obj] quiver his from them not be ashamed for to speak: speak with enemy in/on/with gate