Psalms 127:4

Geneva Bible (1560)

As are the arrowes in the hand of ye strong man: so are the children of youth.

Additional Resources

Referenced Verses

  • Prov 17:6 : 6 Childres children are the crowne of the elders: and the glory of ye children are their fathers.
  • Prov 31:28 : 28 Her children rise vp, and call her blessed: her husband also shall prayse her, saying,
  • Jer 50:9 : 9 For loe, I will raise, and cause to come vp against Babel a multitude of mightie natios from the North countrey, and they shall set themselues in aray against her, whereby shee shall be taken: their arrowes shall be as of a strong man, which is expert, for none shall returne in vaine.
  • Ps 120:4 : 4 It is as the sharpe arrowes of a mightie man, and as the coales of iuniper.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Ps 127:5
    86%

    5Blessed is the man, that hath his quiuer full of them: for they shall not be ashamed, when they speake with their enemies in the gate.

  • Ps 127:3
    82%

    3Beholde, children are the inheritance of the Lord, and the fruite of the wombe his rewarde.

  • Jer 5:16
    72%

    16Whose quiuer is as an open sepulchre: they are all very strong.

  • Ps 144:12-13
    2 verses
    72%

    12That our sonnes may be as the plantes growing vp in their youth, and our daughters as the corner stones, grauen after the similitude of a palace:

    13That our corners may be full, and abounding with diuers sorts, and that our sheepe may bring forth thousands and ten thousand in our streetes:

  • Ps 120:4
    72%

    4It is as the sharpe arrowes of a mightie man, and as the coales of iuniper.

  • Ps 45:5
    71%

    5Thine arrowes are sharpe to pearce the heart of the Kings enemies: therefore the people shall fall vnder thee.

  • Prov 17:6
    71%

    6Childres children are the crowne of the elders: and the glory of ye children are their fathers.

  • 1 Sam 2:4
    70%

    4The bow and the mightie men are broken, and the weake haue girded themselues with strength.

  • Ps 128:3-4
    2 verses
    70%

    3Thy wife shalbe as the fruitfull vine on the sides of thine house, and thy children like the oliue plantes round about thy table.

    4Lo, surely thus shall the man be blessed, that feareth the Lord.

  • Ps 8:2
    69%

    2Out of the mouth of babes & suckelings hast thou ordeined strength, because of thine enemies, that thou mightest still the enemie and the auenger.

  • Ps 21:12
    69%

    12Therefore shalt thou put them aparte, and the strings of thy bowe shalt thou make readie against their faces.

  • Lam 3:12-13
    2 verses
    69%

    12He hath bent his bow & made me a marke for the arrow.

    13Hee caused the arrowes of his quiuer to enter into my reines.

  • 2 Sam 22:35
    69%

    35He teacheth mine handes to fight, so that a bowe of brasse is broken with mine armes.

  • Ps 64:7
    69%

    7But God will shoote an arrowe at them suddenly: their strokes shalbe at once.

  • Ps 18:34
    69%

    34He teacheth mine hands to fight: so that a bowe of brasse is broken with mine armes.

  • Ps 58:7
    69%

    7Let them melt like the waters, let them passe away: when hee shooteth his arrowes, let them be as broken.

  • Prov 22:6
    68%

    6Teache a childe in the trade of his way, and when he is olde, he shall not depart from it.

  • 1 Sam 20:21-22
    2 verses
    68%

    21And after I wil sende a boy, saying, Goe, seeke the arrowes. If I say vnto the boy, See, the arrowes are on this side thee, bring them, & come thou: for it is well with thee and no hurt, as the Lord liueth.

    22But if I say thus vnto the boy, Behold, the arrowes are beyonde thee, goe thy way: for the Lord hath sent thee away.

  • Job 41:28
    68%

    28(41:19) The archer canot make him flee: ye stones of the sling are turned into stubble vnto him:

  • Ps 11:2
    68%

    2For loe, the wicked bende their bowe, and make readie their arrowes vpon the string, that they may secretly shoote at them, which are vpright in heart.

  • Prov 23:24
    68%

    24The father of the righteous shal greatly reioyce, and hee that begetteth a wise childe, shall haue ioy of him.

  • Ps 147:13
    68%

    13For he hath made the barres of thy gates strong, and hath blessed thy children within thee.

  • Prov 14:26
    68%

    26In the feare of the Lorde is an assured strength, and his children shall haue hope.

  • Ps 7:13
    68%

    13Hee hath also prepared him deadly weapons: hee will ordeine his arrowes for them that persecute me.

  • Ps 17:14
    67%

    14From men by thine hand, O Lorde, from men of the world, who haue their portion in this life, whose bellies thou fillest with thine hid treasure: their children haue ynough, and leaue the rest of their substance for their children.

  • Job 5:4
    67%

    4His children shalbe farre from saluation, and they shall be destroyed in the gate, & none shall deliuer them.

  • Isa 49:2
    67%

    2And hee hath made my mouth like a sharpe sworde: vnder the shadowe of his hande hath he hid mee, and made me a chosen shafte, and hid me in his quiuer,

  • Job 27:14
    67%

    14If his children be in great nomber, the sworde shall destroy them, and his posteritie shall not be satisfied with bread.

  • Ps 137:9
    67%

    9Blessed shall he be that taketh and dasheth thy children against the stones.

  • Isa 13:18
    67%

    18With bowes also shall they destroy ye children, and shall haue no compassion vpon the fruit of the wombe, and their eies shall not spare the children.

  • Isa 5:28
    67%

    28Whose arrowes shall be sharpe, and all his bowes bent: his horse hoofes shal be thought like flint, and his wheeles like a whirlewinde.

  • Ps 144:6
    67%

    6Cast forth the lightning & scatter them: shoote out thine arrowes, and consume them.

  • 1 Sam 20:36-37
    2 verses
    67%

    36And he saide vnto his boy, Runne now, seeke the arrowes which I shoote, and as the boy ran, he shot an arrowe beyond him.

    37And when the boy was come to the place where the arrowe was that Ionathan had shot, Ionathan cryed after the boy, and sayde, Is not the arrowe beyond thee?

  • Ps 64:3-4
    2 verses
    67%

    3Which haue whette their tongue like a sword, and shot for their arrowes bitter wordes.

    4To shoote at the vpright in secrete: they shoote at him suddenly, and feare not.

  • Eph 6:4
    66%

    4And ye, fathers, prouoke not your children to wrath: but bring them vp in instruction and information of the Lord.

  • Isa 3:4
    66%

    4And I will appoint children to bee their princes, and babes shall rule ouer them.

  • Ps 45:16
    66%

    16In steade of thy fathers shall thy children be: thou shalt make them princes through all the earth.

  • Hab 3:11
    66%

    11The sunne and moone stood still in their habitation: at the light of thine arrowes they went, and at the bright shining of thy speares.

  • Job 39:4
    66%

    4(39:7) Yet their yong waxe fatte, and growe vp with corne: they goe foorth and returne not vnto them.

  • Ps 78:9
    66%

    9The children of Ephraim being armed and shooting with the bowe, turned backe in the day of battell.

  • Ps 38:2
    66%

    2For thine arrowes haue light vpon me, and thine hand lyeth vpon me.

  • Prov 22:15
    66%

    15Foolishnesse is bounde in the heart of a childe: but the rodde of correction shall driue it away from him.

  • Ps 37:15
    66%

    15But their sword shall enter into their owne heart, and their bowes shalbe broken.

  • Prov 26:18
    65%

    18As he that faineth himselfe mad, casteth fire brands, arrowes, and mortall things,