Psalms 127:4
As arrows are in the hand of a mighty man; so are children of the youth.
KJV
Ecce sic benedicetur homo qui timet Dominum.
Vulgate
ἰδοὺ οὕτως εὐλογηθήσεται ὁ ἄνθρωπος ὁ φοβούμενος τὸν κύριον.
LXX
As arrows in the hand of a mighty man, So are the children of youth.
ASV
כְּ/חִצִּ֥ים בְּ/יַד גִּבּ֑וֹר כֵּ֝֗ן בְּנֵ֣י הַ/נְּעוּרִֽים
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
6 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
בֶּן
bn
noun · 4909×
גִּבּ֥וֹר
gbvr
adjective · 157×
ו
v
noun · 45×
וֹ
v
noun · 1620×
י
y
noun · 46×
כֵ֗ן
kn
adjective · 767×
Historic Christian voices
1 passage from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- Jer 50:9 — For, lo, I will raise and cause to come up against Babylon an assembly of great nations from the north country: and they shall set themselves in array against her; from thence she shall be taken: thei
- Prov 17:6 — Children’s children are the crown of old men; and the glory of children are their fathers.
- Prov 31:28 — Her children arise up, and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praiseth her.
- Ps 120:4 — Sharp arrows of the mighty, with coals of juniper.
- Ps 144:12 — That our sons may be as plants grown up in their youth; that our daughters may be as corner stones, polished after the similitude of a palace: