Psalm 127:2

New Messianic Version Bible

[It is] vain for you to rise up early, to sit up late, to eat the bread of sorrows: [for] so he gives his beloved sleep.

Cross References

Ecclesiastes 5:12

The sleep of a labouring man [is] sweet, whether he eat little or much: but the abundance of the rich will not suffer him to sleep.

Psalm 4:8

I will both lay me down in peace, and sleep: for youi, Lord-Yehōvah [Messiah Pre-Incarnate], only makes me dwell in safety.

Job 11:18

And youi shall be secure, because there is hope; yes, youi shall dig [about youi, and] youi shall take youi rest in safety.

Psalm 3:5

I laid me down and slept; I awaked; for the Lord-Yehōvah [Messiah Pre-Incarnate] sustained me.

Jeremiah 31:26

Upon this I awakened, and beheld; and my sleep was sweet unto me.

Ezekiel 34:25

And I will make with them a covenant of peace, and will cause the evil beasts to cease out of the land: and they shall dwell safely in the wilderness, and sleep in the woods.

Ecclesiastes 1:14

I have seen all the works that are done under the sun; and, behold, all [is] vanity and anguish of spirit.

Ecclesiastes 6:7

All the labour of man [is] for his mouth, and yet the appetite is not filled.

Ecclesiastes 4:8

There is one [alone], and [there is] not a second; yes, he has neither child nor brother: yet [is there] no end of all his labour; neither is his eye satisfied with riches; neither [says he], For whom do I labour, and bereave my soul of good? This [is] also vanity, yes, it [is] a sore travail.

Psalm 60:5

That youri beloved may be delivered; save [with] youri right hand, and hear me.

Proverbs 10:22

The blessing of the Lord-Yehōvah [Messiah Pre-Incarnate], it makes rich, and he adds no sorrow with it.