 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. 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.  Views in Theology - Sida 128efter Lyman Beecher - 1836 - 240 sidorObegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | Benjamin Farrow - 1708 - 272 sidor
...Endeavours are in vain, Pfal. 127. i, 2. Except the Lord build the tioufe, they labour in vain that build it ; except the Lord keep the City, the Watchman waketh but in vain. It is in vain to rife up early, and to tft up late, and to eat the Bread of Carefulncfs ; forfo he give th... | |
 | Complete collection, Thomas Deacon - 1734 - 292 sidor
...Hallelujah. Nift Dominus. Pfal. 127. EXcept the Lord build the houfe : their labour is but loft that build it. Except the Lord keep the city : the watchman waketh but in vain. It is but loft labour, that ye hafte to rife up early, and fo late take reft, and eat the bread of carefulnefs... | |
 | Thomas Scott - 1811 - 824 sidor
...according to the saying of the prophet, " Except the " Lord build the house, their labour is but lost that build it " Except the Lord keep the city, the watchman...waketh but in " vain." " It is not of him that willeth, nor of him that run" neth, b,ut of God that sheweth mercy. Vol. iii. p. 616.'a fallen creature ' to... | |
 | Thomas Boston - 1812 - 560 sidor
...what the Lord says, Psal. cxxvii. 1,2. ' 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. It is vain for you to rise up early, to sit up late, to eat the bread of sorrows: for so he gjvcth his beloved... | |
 | Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - 1813 - 468 sidor
...he is there. He influenceth prosperity. " 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. It is vain for you to rise up early, to sit up late, to eat the bread of sorrows. It is God who giveth his... | |
 | Church of England - 1815 - 450 sidor
...Amen. Or, Psal. cxxvii. NisiDominus. EXCEPT the Lord build the house : their labour is but lost that build it. Except the Lord keep the city : the watchman waketh but in vain. It is but lost labour that ye haste to rise up early, and so late take rest, and eat the bread of carefulness... | |
 | 1815 - 294 sidor
...living thing, and the breath of all mankind. 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. It is vai'n for you to rise up early, to sit up late. Affliction cometh not forth of the dust, neither doth... | |
 | Mrs. Taylor (Ann Martin) - 1818 - 202 sidor
...who has all events at His disposal. " Except the Lord build the house, they la- " hour in vain who build it. Except the Lord keep the city, the watchman waketh but in vain." — It happens not unfrequently, that after parents have past the prime of their days in circumstances of... | |
 | Ann Taylor - 1818 - 194 sidor
...Him who has all events at His disposal. " Except the Lord build the house, they labour in vain who build it. Except the Lord keep the city, the watchman waketh but in vain."— It happens not unfrequently, that after parents have past the prime of their days in circumstances of... | |
 | John Locke - 1824 - 522 sidor
...and setteth up another. — Ps. Ixxv. 6, 7. 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 : it is vain for you to rise up early, &c.-.Ps. cxxvii. 1, 2. Put not your trust in princes, nor in the son... | |
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