Berean Interlinear
Psalm
Chapter 127
A song of ascents. Of Solomon. Unless the LORD builds the house, its builders labor in vain; unless the LORD protects the city, its watchmen stand guard in vain.
šîr
A song
A song
ham·ma·‘ă·lō·wṯ
of ascents .
of ascents .
liš·lō·mōh
Of Solomon .
Of Solomon .
’im-
Unless
Unless
lō-
. . .
. . .
Yah·weh
the LORD
the LORD
yiḇ·neh
builds
builds
ḇa·yiṯ
the house ,
the house ,
ḇō·w·nāw
its builders
its builders
‘ā·mə·lū
labor
labor
bōw
in
in
šāw
vain ;
vain ;
’im-
unless
unless
lō-
. . .
. . .
Yah·weh
the LORD
the LORD
yiš·mār-
protects
protects
‘îr
the city ,
the city ,
šō·w·mêr
its watchmen
its watchmen
šā·qaḏ
stand guard
stand guard
šāw
in vain .
in vain .
In vain you rise early and stay up late, toiling for bread to eat—for He gives sleep to His beloved.
šāw
In vain
In vain
lā·ḵem
you
you
qūm
rise
rise
maš·kî·mê
early
early
še·ḇeṯ
and stay up
and stay up
mə·’a·ḥă·rê-
late ,
late ,
hā·‘ă·ṣā·ḇîm
toiling
toiling
le·ḥem
for bread
for bread
’ō·ḵə·lê
to eat —
to eat —
kên
for
for
yit·tên
He gives
He gives
šê·nā
sleep
sleep
lî·ḏî·ḏōw
to His beloved .
to His beloved .
Children are indeed a heritage from the LORD, and the fruit of the womb is His reward.
Like arrows in the hand of a warrior, so are children born in one’s youth.
kə·ḥiṣ·ṣîm
Like arrows
Like arrows
bə·yaḏ-
in the hand
in the hand
gib·bō·wr
of a warrior ,
of a warrior ,
kên
so [are]
so [are]
bə·nê
children
children
han·nə·‘ū·rîm
[born in] one’s youth .
[born in] one’s youth .
Blessed is the man whose quiver is full of them. He will not be put to shame when he confronts the enemies at the gate.
’aš·rê
Blessed
Blessed
hag·ge·ḇer
is the man
is the man
’ă·šer
whose
whose
’aš·pā·ṯōw
quiver
quiver
mil·lê
is full
is full
’eṯ-
-
-
mê·hem
of them .
of them .
lō-
He will not
He will not
yê·ḇō·šū
be put to shame
be put to shame
kî-
when
when
yə·ḏab·bə·rū
he confronts
he confronts
’eṯ-
-
-
’ō·wy·ḇîm
the enemies
the enemies
baš·šā·‘ar
at the gate .
at the gate .