Old Testament · SCRIPTURE
Psalm 127:2
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In vain you rise early and stay up late, toiling for bread to eat—for He gives sleep to His beloved.
BSB text & permissions
[It is] vain for you to rise up early, to sit up late, to eat the bread of sorrows: [for] so he giveth his beloved sleep.
KJV text & permissions
It is vain for you to rise up early, to stay up late, eating the bread of toil, for he gives sleep to his loved ones.
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ASVAmerican Standard Version
It is vain for you to rise up early, To take rest late, To eat the bread of toil; [For] so he giveth unto his beloved sleep.
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