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An exhausted worker leaves the bread of toil and receives sleep.
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Psalms 127:2

for he gives sleep to his beloved

Unless Yahweh builds the house, its builders labor in vain · Psalms 127

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2It is in vain for you to rise early, to sit up late, eating the bread of toil; for he gives sleep to his beloved.

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