Let peace be in thy strength: and abundance in thy towers.
For the sake of my brethren and of my neighbors: I spoke peace of thee.
Because of the house of the Lord our God: I have sought good things for thee.
Psalm 126. Nisi Dominus.
Except the Lord build the house: they labor in vain that build it.
Except the Lord keep the city: he watcheth in vain that keepeth it.
It is in 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: behold, children are the inheritance of the Lord, their reward, the fruit of the womb.
As arrows in the hand of the mighty: so the children of them that have been shaken.
Blessed is the man that hath filled his desire with
