Jump to Previous Anxious Beloved Bread Delay Early Eat Eating Food Gives Grants Late Loves Ones Painful Rest Retire Rise Rising Sit Sitting Sleep Sorrows Toil Toiling Use VainJump to Next Anxious Beloved Bread Delay Early Eat Eating Food Gives Grants Late Loves Ones Painful Rest Retire Rise Rising Sit Sitting Sleep Sorrows Toil Toiling Use VainParallel Verses English Standard Version It is in vain that you rise up early and go late to rest, eating the bread of anxious toil; for he gives to his beloved sleep. New American Standard Bible It is vain for you to rise up early, To retire late, To eat the bread of painful labors; For He gives to His beloved even in his sleep. King James Bible 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. Holman Christian Standard Bible In vain you get up early and stay up late, working hard to have enough food-- yes, He gives sleep to the one He loves. International Standard Version It is useless to get up early and to stay up late, eating the food of exhausting labor— truly he gives sleep to those he loves. NET Bible It is vain for you to rise early, come home late, and work so hard for your food. Yes, he can provide for those whom he loves even when they sleep. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Those who will rise early and are late to sit down eating bread, in sorrows, are worthless, so he will give his beloved ones sleep. GOD'S WORD® Translation It is useless to work hard for the food you eat by getting up early and going to bed late. The LORD gives [food] to those he loves while they sleep. King James 2000 Bible It is vain for you to rise up early, to sit up late, to eat the bread of sorrows: for so he gives his beloved sleep. American King James Version It is vain for you to rise up early, to sit up late, to eat the bread of sorrows: for so he gives his beloved sleep. American 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. Douay-Rheims Bible It is vain for you to rise before light, rise ye after you have sitten, you that eat the bread of sorrow. When he shall give sleep to his beloved, Darby Bible Translation It is vain for you to rise up early, to lie down late, to eat the bread of sorrows: so to his beloved one he giveth sleep. English Revised Version It is vain for you that ye rise up early, and so late take rest, and eat the bread of toil: for so he giveth unto his beloved sleep. Webster's Bible Translation It is vain for you to rise early, to sit up late, to eat the bread of sorrows: for so he giveth his beloved sleep. World English Bible 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. Young's Literal Translation Vain for you who are rising early, Who delay sitting, eating the bread of griefs, So He giveth to His beloved one sleep. Lexicon It is vainshav' (shawv) evil (as destructive), literally (ruin) or morally (especially guile); figuratively idolatry (as false, subjective), uselessness (as deceptive, objective; also adverbially, in vain) -- false(-ly), lie, lying, vain, vanity. for you to rise up quwm (koom) to rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative) early shakam (shaw-kam') to load up (on the back of man or beast), i.e. to start early in the morning -- (arise, be up, get (oneself) up, rise up) early (betimes), morning. to sit up yashab (yaw-shab') to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry late 'achar (aw-khar') to loiter (i.e. be behind); by implication to procrastinate -- continue, defer, delay, hinder, be late (slack), stay (there), tarry (longer). to eat 'akal (aw-kal') to eat -- at all, burn up, consume, devour(-er, up), dine, eat(-er, up), feed (with), food, freely, in...wise(-deed, plenty), (lay) meat, quite. the bread lechem (lekh'-em) food (for man or beast), especially bread, or grain (for making it) -- (shew-)bread, eat, food, fruit, loaf, meat, victuals. of sorrows `etseb (eh'-tseb) an earthen vessel; usually (painful) toil; also a pang (whether of body or mind): grievous, idol, labor, sorrow. for so he giveth nathan (naw-than') to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.) his beloved ydiyd (yed-eed') loved -- amiable, (well-)beloved, loves. sleep shehah (shay-naw') sleep -- sleep. Multilingual Psaume 127:2 FrenchLinks Psalm 127:2 NIV • Psalm 127:2 NLT • Psalm 127:2 ESV • Psalm 127:2 NASB • Psalm 127:2 KJV • Psalm 127:2 Bible Apps • Psalm 127:2 Parallel • Bible Hub |
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