<vn='1'>A <sn="7892">Song</s> of <sn="4609">degrees</s> for <sn="8010">Solomon</s>. <sn="518 3808">Except</s> the <sn="3068">LORD</s><sn="1129">build</s> the <sn="1004">house</s>, they <sn="5998">labor</s> in <sn="7723">vain</s> that <sn="1129">build</s> it: <sn="518 3808">except</s> the <sn="3068">LORD</s><sn="8104">keep</s> the <sn="5892">city</s>, the <sn="8104">watchman</s><sn="8245">waketh</s> but in <sn="7723">vain</s>. </v>
<vn='2'> It is <sn="7723">vain</s> for you to rise <sn="6965">up</s><sn="7925">early</s>, to sit <sn="3427">up</s><sn="309">late</s>, to <sn="398">eat</s> the <sn="3899">bread</s> of <sn="6089">sorrows</s>: for <sn="3651">so</s> he <sn="5414">giveth</s> his <sn="3039">beloved</s><sn="8142">sleep</s>. </v>
<vn='3'><sn="2009">Lo</s>, <sn="1121">children</s> are a <sn="5159">heritage</s> of the <sn="3068">LORD</s>: and the <sn="6529">fruit</s> of the <sn="990">womb</s> is his <sn="7939">reward</s>. </v>
<vn='4'>As <sn="2671">arrows</s> are in the <sn="3027">hand</s> of a <sn="1368">mighty</s> man; <sn="3651">so</s> are <sn="1121">children</s> of the <sn="5271">youth</s>. </v>
<vn='5'><sn="835">Happy</s> is the <sn="1397">man</s><sn="834">that</s> hath <sn="*853"></s> his <sn="827">quiver</s><sn="4390">full</s><sn="4480">of</s> them: they shall <sn="3808">not</s> be <sn="954">ashamed</s>, <sn="3588">but</s> they shall <sn="1696">speak</s><sn="854">with</s> the <sn="341">enemies</s> in the <sn="8179">gate</s>. </v>