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Psalms 127:1 (KJV)

A Song of degrees for Solomon. 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.

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Deuteronomy 8:18 - But thou shalt remember the LORD thy God: for [it is] he that giveth thee power to get wealth, that he may establish his covenant which he sware unto thy fathers, as [it is] this day.
Joshua 2:2 - And it was told the king of Jericho, saying, Behold, there came men in hither to night of the children of Israel to search out the country.
1 Kings 5:12 - And the LORD gave Solomon wisdom, as he promised him: and there was peace between Hiram and Solomon; and they two made a league together.
1 Chronicles 22:10 - He shall build an house for my name; and he shall be my son, and I [will be] his father; and I will establish the throne of his kingdom over Israel for ever.
1 Chronicles 28:10 - Take heed now; for the LORD hath chosen thee to build an house for the sanctuary: be strong, and do [it].
1 Chronicles 28:20 - And David said to Solomon his son, Be strong and of good courage, and do [it]: fear not, nor be dismayed: for the LORD God, [even] my God, [will be] with thee; he will not fail thee, nor forsake thee, until thou hast finished all the work for the service of the house of the LORD.
1 Chronicles 29:19 - And give unto Solomon my son a perfect heart, to keep thy commandments, thy testimonies, and thy statutes, and to do all [these things], and to build the palace, [for] the which I have made provision.
Psalms 33:16 - There is no king saved by the multitude of an host: a mighty man is not delivered by much strength.
Psalms 72:1 - [A Psalm] for Solomon. Give the king thy judgments, O God, and thy righteousness unto the king's son.
Psalms 78:69 - And he built his sanctuary like high [palaces], like the earth which he hath established for ever.
Psalms 120:1 - A Song of degrees. In my distress I cried unto the LORD, and he heard me.
Psalms 121:1 - A Song of degrees. I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills, from whence cometh my help.
Psalms 121:3 - He will not suffer thy foot to be moved: he that keepeth thee will not slumber.
Psalms 122:1 - A Song of degrees of David. I was glad when they said unto me, Let us go into the house of the LORD.
Psalms 123:1 - A Song of degrees. Unto thee lift I up mine eyes, O thou that dwellest in the heavens.
Psalms 124:1 - A Song of degrees of David. If [it had not been] the LORD who was on our side, now may Israel say;
Psalms 125:1 - A Song of degrees. They that trust in the LORD [shall be] as mount Zion, [which] cannot be removed, [but] abideth for ever.
Psalms 126:1 - A Song of degrees. When the LORD turned again the captivity of Zion, we were like them that dream.
Proverbs 16:9 - A man's heart deviseth his way: but the LORD directeth his steps.
Proverbs 21:30 - [There is] no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against the LORD.
Ecclesiastes 9:11 - I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race [is] not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill; but time and chance happeneth to them all.
Song of Solomon 3:3 - The watchmen that go about the city found me: [to whom I said], Saw ye him whom my soul loveth?
Song of Solomon 5:7 - The watchmen that went about the city found me, they smote me, they wounded me; the keepers of the walls took away my veil from me.
Isaiah 21:5 - Prepare the table, watch in the watchtower, eat, drink: arise, ye princes, [and] anoint the shield.
Isaiah 27:3 - I the LORD do keep it; I will water it every moment: lest [any] hurt it, I will keep it night and day.
Isaiah 56:10 - His watchmen [are] blind: they are all ignorant, they [are] all dumb dogs, they cannot bark; sleeping, lying down, loving to slumber.
Isaiah 62:6 - I have set watchmen upon thy walls, O Jerusalem, [which] shall never hold their peace day nor night: ye that make mention of the LORD, keep not silence,
Jeremiah 51:12 - Set up the standard upon the walls of Babylon, make the watch strong, set up the watchmen, prepare the ambushes: for the LORD hath both devised and done that which he spake against the inhabitants of Babylon.
Jeremiah 51:31 - One post shall run to meet another, and one messenger to meet another, to shew the king of Babylon that his city is taken at [one] end,
Ezekiel 33:2 - Son of man, speak to the children of thy people, and say unto them, When I bring the sword upon a land, if the people of the land take a man of their coasts, and set him for their watchman:
Zechariah 2:4 - And said unto him, Run, speak to this young man, saying, Jerusalem shall be inhabited [as] towns without walls for the multitude of men and cattle therein:
1 Corinthians 3:7 - So then neither is he that planteth any thing, neither he that watereth; but God that giveth the increase.
1 Corinthians 3:9 - For we are labourers together with God: ye are God's husbandry, [ye are] God's building.
1 Corinthians 15:14 - And if Christ be not risen, then [is] our preaching vain, and your faith [is] also vain.
Galatians 4:11 - I am afraid of you, lest I have bestowed upon you labour in vain.

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