Cross references

Psalm 127:1

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.

Psalm 127:1 BSB

Psalm 127:1 has 32 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 32 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Proverbs 16:9 (132 votes) and 1 Corinthians 3:7 (119 votes). 39 other verses point back to it. It links with 25 other books, from Genesis 1 to 1 Thessalonians 2.

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Which verses does Psalm 127:1 point to?

The 20 strongest of 32, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Proverbs 16:9132 votes

    A man’s heart plans his course, but the LORD determines his steps.

  2. So neither he who plants nor he who waters is anything, but only God, who makes things grow.

  3. There is no wisdom, no understanding, no counsel that can prevail against the LORD. A horse is prepared for the day of battle, but victory is of the LORD.

  4. For we are God’s fellow workers; you are God’s field, God’s building. By the grace God has given me, I laid a foundation as an expert builder, and someone else is building on it. But each one must be careful how he builds. …

  5. No king is saved by his vast army; no warrior is delivered by his great strength. A horse is a vain hope for salvation; even its great strength cannot save. …

  6. He will not allow your foot to slip; your Protector will not slumber. Behold, the Protector of Israel will neither slumber nor sleep. …

  7. Psalm 124:142 votes

    A song of ascents. Of David. If the LORD had not been on our side—let Israel now declare—

  8. Consider now that the LORD has chosen you to build a house for the sanctuary. Be strong and do it.”

  9. Isaiah 62:637 votes

    On your walls, O Jerusalem, I have posted watchmen; they will never be silent day or night. You who call on the LORD shall take no rest for yourselves,

  10. David also said to Solomon his son, “Be strong and courageous, and do it. Do not be afraid or discouraged, for the LORD God, my God, is with you. He will neither fail you nor forsake you before all the work for the service of the house of the LORD is finished.

  11. Psalm 121:121 votes
  12. Psalm 123:121 votes
  13. Psalm 120:120 votes
  14. Psalm 78:6917 votes
  15. Psalm 125:117 votes
  16. Isaiah 56:1017 votes

Which verses point to Psalm 127:1?

The 10 strongest of 39.