Psalm 127:1

Modern King James Version

A Song of degrees for Solomon. Unless Jehovah builds the house, they labor in vain who build it; unless Jehovah keeps the city, the watchman stays awake in vain.

Cross References

Proverbs 16:9

A man's heart plans his way, but Jehovah directs his steps.

1 Corinthians 3:7

So then neither is he who plants anything, nor he who waters, but God who gives the increase.

Psalm 124:1

A Song of degrees; of David. Except that it was Jehovah who was for us, O may Israel say;

Isaiah 62:6

I have set watchmen on your walls, O Jerusalem, who will not always be silent all the day nor all the night; you who remember Jehovah, do not be silent.

1 Chronicles 28:10

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

Jeremiah 51:12

Set up the banner on the walls of Babylon; make the watch strong; set up the watchmen; prepare the ambushes. For Jehovah has both planned and done that which He spoke against the people of Babylon.

1 Chronicles 28:20

And David said to Solomon his son, Be strong and of good courage, and do it. Do not fear, nor be dismayed, for Jehovah God, my God, will be with you. He will not fail you nor leave you until you have finished all the work for the service of the house of Jehovah.

1 Corinthians 15:14

And if Christ has not been raised, then our proclamation is worthless, and your faith is also worthless.

Psalm 121:1

A Song of degrees. I will lift up my eyes to the hills. Where shall my help come from?

Psalm 123:1

A Song of degrees. To You I lift up my eyes, O Dweller in Heaven.

Psalm 120:1

A Song of degrees. In my trouble I cried to Jehovah, and He heard me.

Psalm 125:1

A Song of degrees. They who trust in Jehovah shall be like Mount Zion; it is not shaken, but remains forever.

Psalm 78:69

And He built His holy place like high palaces, like the earth which He has founded forever.

Isaiah 56:10

His watchmen are blind; they are all ignorant; they are all dumb dogs who cannot bark, dreaming, lying 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, nor yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favor to men of skill; but time and chance happens to them all.

Psalm 126:1

A Song of degrees. When Jehovah turned again the captivity of Zion, we were like those who dream.

Psalm 122:1

A Song of degrees; of David. I was glad when they said to me, Let us go into the house of Jehovah.

Isaiah 27:3

I Jehovah keep it; I will water it every moment; lest any hurt it, I will keep it night and day.

1 Chronicles 29:19

And give to Solomon my son a perfect heart, to keep Your commandments, Your testimonies, and Your statutes, and to do all these things, and to build the magnificent house for which I have made ready.

Galatians 4:11

I fear for you, lest somehow I have labored among you in vain.

Song of Solomon 5:7

The watchmen who went about the city found me and struck me; they wounded me. The keepers of the wall lifted my veil from me.

Song of Solomon 3:3

The watchmen going about the city found me. I said, Have you seen Him whom my soul loves?

Jeremiah 51:31

A runner shall run to meet a runner, and a herald to a herald, to announce to the king of Babylon that his city is captured from end to end;

Psalm 72:1

A Psalm of Solomon. Give the King Your judgments, O God, and Your righteousness to the King's son.

Deuteronomy 8:18

But you shall remember Jehovah your God, for it is He who gives you power to get wealth, so that He may confirm His covenant which He has sworn to your fathers, as it is today.

Joshua 2:2

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

1 Kings 5:12

And Jehovah gave Solomon wisdom, as He promised him. And there was peace between Hiram and Solomon. And the two of them made a treaty together.