Old Testament · Poetry
Psalms 127:1
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Except the Lord build the house, they labour in vain that build it: except the Lord keep the city, the watchman waketh but in vain.
About Psalms 127:1
Psalms 127:1 from Psalms speaks directly to Blended Families in the Bible, Builders in the Bible, and Success in the Bible, offering wisdom drawn from the Old Testament tradition. This passage in the poetry literature of Scripture is widely cherished by students and teachers alike.
Related Verses
- Psalms 68:6
“God setteth the solitary in families: he bringeth out those which are bound with chains: but the rebellious dwell in a dry land.”
- Ephesians 6:4
“And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.”
- Colossians 3:13
“Forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any: even as Christ forgave you, so also do ye.”
- Romans 12:10
“Be kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love; in honour preferring one another;”
- Ephesians 4:32
“And be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ’s sake hath forgiven you. ”
How to Apply Psalms 127:1
Study Psalms 127:1 in context by reading the surrounding passage in Psalms. Identify one person in your life who might be encouraged by this verse on the theme of Blended Families in the Bible. Share it with them and open a conversation rooted in Scripture — sometimes the most practical application is passing the Word along.