Verse 3

Your wife will be like a fruitful vine within your house; your children will be like olive shoots around your table.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 52:8 : 8 The righteous will see and fear, and they will laugh at him, saying,
  • Ezek 19:10 : 10 Your mother was like a vine planted by the waters, fruitful and full of branches because of abundant waters.
  • Ps 144:12 : 12 May our sons be like well-nurtured plants growing up in their youth, our daughters like pillars carved for a palace.
  • Prov 5:15-18 : 15 Drink water from your own cistern, flowing water from your own well. 16 Should your springs be scattered abroad, your streams of water in the public squares? 17 Let them be yours alone, and not for strangers with you. 18 May your fountain be blessed, and rejoice in the wife of your youth.
  • Ps 127:5 : 5 Blessed is the man whose quiver is full of them. They will not be put to shame when they confront their enemies at the gate.
  • Hos 14:6-7 : 6 I will be like the dew to Israel; he will blossom like a lily and take root like the cedars of Lebanon. 7 His branches will spread out; his beauty will be like the olive tree, and his fragrance like the cedars of Lebanon.
  • Gen 49:22 : 22 Joseph is a fruitful vine, a fruitful vine near a spring, whose branches climb over a wall.
  • Rom 11:24 : 24 For if you were cut off from a wild olive tree and contrary to nature were grafted into a cultivated olive tree, how much more easily will these, the natural branches, be grafted into their own olive tree?
  • Jer 11:16 : 16 The LORD once called you a thriving olive tree, beautiful with luscious fruit. But with the sound of a great uproar, he has set it on fire, and its branches are broken.