Psalm 127:2 - Revised Version 18852 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. See the chapterMore versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 17692 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. See the chapterAmplified Bible - Classic Edition2 It is vain for you to rise up early, to take rest late, to eat the bread of [anxious] toil–for He gives [blessings] to His beloved in sleep. See the chapterAmerican Standard Version (1901)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. See the chapterCommon English Bible2 It is pointless that you get up early and stay up late, eating the bread of hard labor because God gives sleep to those he loves. See the chapterCatholic Public Domain Version2 For you will eat by the labors of your hands. Blessed are you, and it will be well with you. See the chapter |