Psalm 127:1

A Conservative Version

Unless LORD builds the house, they labor in vain who build it. Unless LORD guards the city, the watchman wake but in vain.

Cross References

Proverbs 16:9

A man's heart devises his way, but LORD directs his steps.

1 Corinthians 3:7

So then neither is he who plants anything, nor he who waters, but God who causes growth.

Psalm 124:1

If it had not been LORD who was on our side, let Israel now say,

Isaiah 62:6

I have set watchmen upon thy walls, O Jerusalem. They shall never keep silent day nor night. Ye who are LORD's reminders, take ye no rest,

1 Chronicles 28:10

Take heed now, for LORD has chosen thee to build a house for the sanctuary. Be strong, and do it.

Jeremiah 51:12

Set up a standard against the walls of Babylon. Make the watch strong. Set the watchmen. Prepare the ambushes. For LORD has both purposed and done that which he spoke concerning the inhabitants of Babylon.

1 Chronicles 28:20

And David said to Solomon his son, Be strong and of good courage, and do it. Fear not, nor be dismayed, for LORD God, even my God, is with thee. He will not fail thee, nor forsake thee, until all the work for the service of the hou

1 Corinthians 15:14

And if Christ has not risen, then our preaching is empty, and your faith is also empty.

Psalm 121:1

I will lift up my eyes to the mountains. From where shall my help come?

Psalm 123:1

To thee do I lift up my eyes, O thou who sit in the heavens.

Psalm 120:1

In my distress I cried to LORD, and he answered me.

Psalm 125:1

Those who trust in LORD are as mount Zion, which cannot be moved, but abides forever.

Psalm 78:69

And he built his sanctuary like the heights, like the earth which he has established forever.

Isaiah 56:10

His watchmen are blind. They are all without knowledge. They are all mute dogs. They cannot bark, dreaming, laying down, loving to slumber.

Ecclesiastes 9:11

I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favor to men of skill, but time and chance happens t

Psalm 126:1

When LORD brought back those who returned to Zion, we were like those who dream.

Psalm 122:1

I was glad when they said to me, Let us go to the house of LORD.

Isaiah 27:3

I LORD am its keeper, I will water it every moment. Lest any hurt it, I will guard it night and day.

1 Chronicles 29:19

And give to Solomon my son a perfect heart, to keep thy commandments, thy testimonies, and thy statutes, and to do all these things, and to build the palace [for thee], for which I have made provision.

Galatians 4:11

I am afraid of you, lest somehow I have labored toward you in vain.

Song of Solomon 5:7

The watchmen who go about the city found me. They smote me, they wounded me. The keepers of the walls took away my mantle from me.

Song of Solomon 3:3

The watchmen who go about the city found me. [I said], Did ye see him whom my soul loves?

Jeremiah 51:31

One post shall run to meet another, and one messenger to met another, to show the king of Babylon that his city is taken on every quarter.

Psalm 72:1

Give the king thy judgments, O God, and thy righteousness to the king's son.

Deuteronomy 8:18

But thou shall remember LORD thy God, for it is he who gives thee power to get wealth, that he may establish his covenant which he swore to thy fathers, as at this day.

Joshua 2:2

And it was told the king of Jericho, saying, Behold, men came in here tonight of the sons of Israel to search out the land.

1 Kings 5:12

And LORD gave Solomon wisdom, as he promised him. And there was peace between Hiram and Solomon, and the two made a league together.