The Psalmist teaches us that the key to a great marriage is Jehovah. We must seek after His wisdom in our marriage, the wisdom from above to build our marriages. The key question is whether, once we hear the wisdom of God will we be like the wise man and do it?
3. Unless Jehovah builds the house, those who build it
labor in vain. Unless Jehovah watches over the city, the
watchman stays awake in vain.
Psalm 127:1
若不是耶和华建造房屋,建造的人就枉然劳力;若不是耶和华看守城
池,看守的人就枉然警醒。
诗
127:1
4. Unless Jehovah builds the house, those who build it
labor in vain. Unless Jehovah watches over the city, the
watchman stays awake in vain.
Psalm 127:1
若不是耶和华建造房屋,建造的人就枉然劳力;若不是耶和华看守城
池,看守的人就枉然警醒。
诗
127:1
5. Unless Jehovah builds the house, those who build it
labor in vain. Unless Jehovah watches over the city, the
watchman stays awake in vain.
Psalm 127:1
若不是耶和华建造房屋,建造的人就枉然劳力;若不是耶和华看守城
池,看守的人就枉然警醒。
诗
127:1
6. Unless Jehovah builds the house, those who build it
labor in vain. Unless Jehovah watches over the city, the
watchman stays awake in vain.
Psalm 127:1
若不是耶和华建造房屋,建造的人就枉然劳力;若不是耶和华看守城
池,看守的人就枉然警醒。
诗
127:1
7. Unless Jehovah builds the house, those who build it
labor in vain. Unless Jehovah watches over the city, the
watchman stays awake in vain.
Psalm 127:1
若不是耶和华建造房屋,建造的人就枉然劳力;若不是耶和华看守城
池,看守的人就枉然警醒。
诗
127:1
8. Unless Jehovah builds the house, those who build it
labor in vain. Unless Jehovah watches over the city, the
watchman stays awake in vain.
It designates anything that is unsubstantial,
unreal, worthless, either materially or morally.
Psalm 127:1
(Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament)
它指的是 任何不持久、不真实、没有价值的事
物,可以是物质层⾯面,也可以是道德层⾯面的。
(旧约神学词汇书)
若不是耶和华建造房屋,建造的人就枉然劳力;若不是耶和华看守城
池,看守的人就枉然警醒。
诗
127:1
9. Unless Jehovah builds the house, those who build it
labor in vain. Unless Jehovah watches over the city, the
watchman stays awake in vain.
Psalm 127:1
若不是耶和华建造房屋,建造的人就枉然劳力;若不是耶和华看守城
池,看守的人就枉然警醒。
诗
127:1
10. By wisdom a house is built, and by understanding it is
established; by knowledge the rooms are filled with all
precious and pleasant riches.
Proverbs 24:3-4
房屋因智慧建造,⼜又因聪明⽴立稳,其中因知识充满各样美好宝贵的财物。
箴⾔言 24:3-4
13. James 3.13-18
雅各书 3:13-18
Wisdom NOT from Above
不是从上头来的智慧
bitter jealousy
苦毒的嫉妒
selfish ambition
纷争
boast
⾃自夸
false to truth
谎话
earthly
属地的
unspiritual
属情欲的
demonic
属⿁鬼魔的
jealousy
嫉妒
selfish ambition
纷争
Wisdom from Above
从上头来的智慧
14. James 3.13-18
雅各书 3:13-18
Wisdom NOT from Above
不是从上头来的智慧
Wisdom from Above
从上头来的智慧
bitter jealousy
苦毒的嫉妒
pure
清洁
selfish ambition
纷争
peaceable
和平
boast
⾃自夸
gentle
温良
false to truth
谎话
earthly
柔顺
属地的
open to reason
unspiritual
属情欲的
full of mercy
满有怜悯
结善果
demonic
属⿁鬼魔的
good fruits
jealousy
嫉妒
impartial
没有偏⻅见
selfish ambition
纷争
sincere
没有假冒
15. James 3.13-18
雅各书 3:13-18
Wisdom NOT from Above
不是从上头来的智慧
Wisdom from Above
从上头来的智慧
bitter jealousy
苦毒的嫉妒
pure
清洁
selfish ambition
纷争
peaceable
和平
boast
⾃自夸
gentle
温良
false to truth
谎话
earthly
柔顺
属地的
open to reason
unspiritual
属情欲的
full of mercy
满有怜悯
结善果
demonic
属⿁鬼魔的
good fruits
jealousy
嫉妒
impartial
没有偏⻅见
selfish ambition
纷争
sincere
没有假冒
16. James 3.13-18
雅各书 3:13-18
Wisdom NOT from Above
不是从上头来的智慧
Wisdom from Above
从上头来的智慧
bitter jealousy
苦毒的嫉妒
pure
清洁
selfish ambition
纷争
peaceable
和平
boast
⾃自夸
gentle
温良
false to truth
谎话
earthly
柔顺
属地的
open to reason
unspiritual
属情欲的
full of mercy
满有怜悯
结善果
demonic
属⿁鬼魔的
good fruits
jealousy
嫉妒
impartial
没有偏⻅见
selfish ambition
纷争
sincere
没有假冒
17. The wisest of women builds her house, but folly with her
own hands tears it down.
Proverbs 14:1
智慧妇人建立家室,愚妄妇人亲手拆毁。
箴言 14:1
23. Unless Jehovah builds the house, those who build it
labor in vain. Unless Jehovah watches over the city, the
watchman stays awake in vain.
Psalm 127:1
若不是耶和华建造房屋,建造的人就枉然劳力;若不是耶和华看守城
池,看守的人就枉然警醒。
诗
127:1
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