Psalms 127:5

World English Bible (2000)

Happy is the man who has his quiver full of them. They won't be disappointed when they speak with their enemies in the gate. A Song of Ascents.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 27:11 : 11 Be wise, my son, and bring joy to my heart, then I can answer my tormentor.
  • Job 5:4 : 4 His children are far from safety. They are crushed in the gate. Neither is there any to deliver them,
  • Job 42:12-16 : 12 So Yahweh blessed the latter end of Job more than his beginning. He had fourteen thousand sheep, six thousand camels, one thousand yoke of oxen, and a thousand female donkeys. 13 He had also seven sons and three daughters. 14 He called the name of the first, Jemimah; and the name of the second, Keziah; and the name of the third, Keren Happuch. 15 In all the land were no women found so beautiful as the daughters of Job. Their father gave them an inheritance among their brothers. 16 After this Job lived one hundred forty years, and saw his sons, and his sons' sons, to four generations.
  • Ps 18:47 : 47 even the God who executes vengeance for me, and subdues peoples under me.
  • Gen 50:23 : 23 Joseph saw Ephraim's children to the third generation. The children also of Machir, the son of Manasseh, were born on Joseph's knees.
  • Job 1:2 : 2 There were born to him seven sons and three daughters.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 127:3-4
    2 verses
    86%

    3Behold, children are a heritage of Yahweh. The fruit of the womb is his reward.

    4As arrows in the hand of a mighty man, so are the children of youth.

  • Ps 128:2-6
    5 verses
    73%

    2For you will eat the labor of your hands. You will be happy, and it will be well with you.

    3Your wife will be as a fruitful vine, in the innermost parts of your house; your children like olive plants, around your table.

    4Behold, thus is the man blessed who fears Yahweh.

    5May Yahweh bless you out of Zion, and may you see the good of Jerusalem all the days of your life.

    6Yes, may you see your children's children. Peace be upon Israel. A Song of Ascents.

  • Ps 137:8-9
    2 verses
    73%

    8Daughter of Babylon, doomed to destruction, he will be happy who rewards you, as you have served us.

    9Happy shall he be, who takes and dashes your little ones against the rock. By David.

  • Ps 147:13
    72%

    13For he has strengthened the bars of your gates. He has blessed your children within you.

  • Jer 5:16
    72%

    16Their quiver is an open tomb, they are all mighty men.

  • Ps 144:12-13
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    70%

    12Then our sons will be like well-nurtured plants, our daughters like pillars carved to adorn a palace.

    13Our barns are full, filled with all kinds of provision. Our sheep bring forth thousands and ten thousands in our fields.

  • Ps 144:15
    70%

    15Happy are the people who are in such a situation. Happy are the people whose God is Yahweh. A praise psalm by David.

  • Prov 23:24-25
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    70%

    24The father of the righteous has great joy. Whoever fathers a wise child delights in him.

    25Let your father and your mother be glad! Let her who bore you rejoice!

  • Prov 17:6
    69%

    6Children's children are the crown of old men; the glory of children are their parents.

  • Job 5:4
    69%

    4His children are far from safety. They are crushed in the gate. Neither is there any to deliver them,

  • Ps 17:14
    69%

    14from men by your hand, Yahweh, from men of the world, whose portion is in this life. You fill the belly of your cherished ones. Your sons have plenty, and they store up wealth for their children.

  • Ps 112:2
    69%

    2His seed will be mighty in the land. The generation of the upright will be blessed.

  • Ps 84:4-5
    2 verses
    69%

    4Blessed are those who dwell in your house. They are always praising you. Selah.

    5Blessed are those whose strength is in you; who have set their hearts on a pilgrimage.

  • Ps 113:9
    68%

    9He settles the barren woman in her home, as a joyful mother of children. Praise Yah!

  • Lam 3:12-13
    2 verses
    68%

    12He has bent his bow, and set me as a mark for the arrow.

    13He has caused the shafts of his quiver to enter into my kidneys.

  • Job 27:14
    68%

    14If his children are multiplied, it is for the sword. His offspring shall not be satisfied with bread.

  • Ps 45:5
    68%

    5Your arrows are sharp. The nations fall under you, with arrows in the heart of the king's enemies.

  • Ps 21:12
    67%

    12For you will make them turn their back, when you aim drawn bows at their face.

  • 1 Sam 2:5
    67%

    5Those who were full have hired themselves out for bread. Those who were hungry have ceased [to hunger]. Yes, the barren has borne seven. She who has many children languishes.

  • Deut 28:4-5
    2 verses
    67%

    4You shall be blessed in the fruit of your body, the fruit of your ground, the fruit of your animals, the increase of your livestock, and the young of your flock.

    5Your basket and your kneading trough shall be blessed.

  • Judg 5:11
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    11Far from the noise of archers, in the places of drawing water, there they will rehearse the righteous acts of Yahweh, [Even] the righteous acts of his rule in Israel. "Then the people of Yahweh went down to the gates.

  • Prov 31:28
    67%

    28Her children rise up and call her blessed. Her husband also praises her:

  • Ps 37:19
    66%

    19They shall not be disappointed in the time of evil. In the days of famine they shall be satisfied.

  • Ps 120:4
    66%

    4Sharp arrows of the mighty, with coals of juniper.

  • Ps 64:7
    66%

    7But God will shoot at them. They will be suddenly struck down with an arrow.

  • Ps 8:2
    66%

    2From the lips of babes and infants you have established strength, because of your adversaries, that you might silence the enemy and the avenger.

  • Ps 45:15
    66%

    15With gladness and rejoicing they shall be led. They shall enter into the king's palace.

  • Ps 126:6
    66%

    6He who goes out weeping, carrying seed for sowing, will certainly come again with joy, carrying his sheaves. A Song of Ascents. By Solomon.

  • Prov 14:26
    66%

    26In the fear of Yahweh is a secure fortress, and he will be a refuge for his children.

  • Prov 27:11
    66%

    11Be wise, my son, and bring joy to my heart, then I can answer my tormentor.

  • Job 39:23
    66%

    23The quiver rattles against him, the flashing spear and the javelin.

  • Prov 20:7
    66%

    7A righteous man walks in integrity. Blessed are his children after him.

  • Ps 115:14
    65%

    14May Yahweh increase you more and more, you and your children.

  • Prov 8:32
    65%

    32"Now therefore, my sons, listen to me, for blessed are those who keep my ways.

  • Ps 37:15
    65%

    15Their sword shall enter into their own heart. Their bows shall be broken.

  • Ps 58:7
    65%

    7Let them vanish as water that flows away. When they draw the bow, let their arrows be made blunt.

  • Deut 28:55
    65%

    55so that he will not give to any of them of the flesh of his children whom he shall eat, because he has nothing left him, in the siege and in the distress with which your enemy shall distress you in all your gates.

  • Job 21:8
    65%

    8Their child is established with them in their sight, their offspring before their eyes.

  • Ps 146:5
    65%

    5Happy is he who has the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope is in Yahweh, his God: