Psalm 127:2

Bishops Bible 1568

Is it is a vayne thing for you that ye make haste to ryse vp early, that ye make delayes to take rest, eatyng the bread of sorowes: euen so he geueth sleepe to his welbeloued

Cross References

Ecclesiastes 5:12

A labouryng man sleepeth swetely, whether it be litle or much that he eateth: but the aboundaunce of the riche wyll not suffer him to sleepe

Psalm 4:8

I wyll lay me downe in peace and take my rest: for thou God only makest me to dwell in safetie

Job 11:18

Then mightest thou be bolde because there is hope, and take thy rest quietly, as compassed with a trenche

Psalm 3:5

I layde me downe and slept: and I rose vp agayne, for God sustayned me

Jeremiah 31:26

When I hearde this, I came agayne to my selfe, I sawe like as I had ben waked out of a sweete sleepe

Ezekiel 34:25

Moreouer I wyll make a couenaunt of peace with them, & cause euil beastes to ceasse out of the lande: so that they may dwell safely in the wildernesse, and sleepe in the woods

Ecclesiastes 1:14

Thus haue I considered all these thynges that come to passe vnder the sunne: and lo, they are all but vanitie and vexation of mynde

Ecclesiastes 6:7

All the labour that a man taketh, is for him selfe, and yet his desire is neuer fylled after his mynde

Ecclesiastes 4:8

There is one man, no mo but himselfe alone, hauing neither childe nor brother, yet is there no ende of his carefull trauayle, his eyes can not be satisfied with riches: yet saith he not for whom do I take such trauayle? For whose pleasure do I thus consume away my life? This is also a vayne and miserable thyng

Psalm 60:5

Therfore that thy beloued may be deliuered: helpe me with thy right hand, and heare me

Proverbs 10:22

The blessyng of the Lorde maketh riche: and bryngeth no sorowe of heart with it