Psalm 127:2

Psalms of David in Metre 1650 (Scottish Psalter)

'Tis vain for you to rise betimes, or late from rest to keep, To feed on sorrows' bread; so gives he his beloved sleep.

Cross References

Psalm 4:8

I will both lay me down in peace, and quiet sleep will take; Because thou only me to dwell in safety, Lord, dost make.

Psalm 3:5

I laid me down and slept; I wak'd; for God sustained me.

Psalm 60:5

That thy beloved people may deliver'd be from thrall, Save with the pow'r of thy right hand, and hear me when I call.