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Psalms 127:1

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1 If God doesn't build the house, the builders only build shacks. If God doesn't guard the city, the night watchman might as well nap.
1 Unless the LORD builds the house, the builders labor in vain. Unless the LORD watches over the city, the guards stand watch in vain.
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