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Psalms 127:3

Lo, children are an heritage of the LORD: and the fruit of the womb is his reward.
Psalms 127:3 · King James Version

In other versions

  • Lo, children are a heritage of Jehovah; `And' the fruit of the womb is `his' reward.

    ASV

  • See, sons are a heritage from the Lord; the fruit of the body is his reward.

    BBE

  • Lo, children are an inheritance from Jehovah, [and] the fruit of the womb a reward.

    DBY

  • Behold, children are a heritage of Yahweh. The fruit of the womb is his reward.

    WEB

  • Lo, an inheritance of Jehovah `are' sons, A reward `is' the fruit of the womb.

    YLT

  • Lo, children are an heritage of the LORD: and the fruit of the womb is his reward.

    ENG

  • Lo, children are a heritage of the LORD: and the fruit of the womb is his reward.

    WBT

  • Children are indeed a heritage from the LORD, and the fruit of the womb is His reward.

    BSB

In context

1Except the LORD build the house, they labour in vain that build it: except the LORD keep the city, the watchman waketh but in vain.

2It 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.

3Lo, children are an heritage of the LORD: and the fruit of the womb is his reward.

4As arrows are in the hand of a mighty man; so are children of the youth.

5Happy is the man that hath his quiver full of them: they shall not be ashamed, but they shall speak with the enemies in the gate.

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