Verse 3

Thy wife `is' as a fruitful vine in the sides of thy house, Thy sons as olive plants around thy table.

Referenced Verses

• Ps 52:8 : 8 And I, as a green olive in the house of God, I have trusted in the kindness of God, To the age and for ever,
• Ezek 19:10 : 10 Thy mother `is' as a vine in thy blood by waters planted, Fruitful and full of boughs it hath been, Because of many waters.
• Ps 144:12 : 12 Because our sons `are' as plants, Becoming great in their youth, Our daughters as hewn stones, Polished -- the likeness of a palace,
• Prov 5:15-18 : 15 Drink waters out of thine own cistern, Even flowing ones out of thine own well. 16 Let thy fountains be scattered abroad, In broad places rivulets of waters. 17 Let them be to thee for thyself, And not to strangers with thee. 18 Let thy fountain be blessed, And rejoice because of the wife of thy youth,
• Ps 127:5 : 5 O the happiness of the man Who hath filled his quiver with them, They are not ashamed, For they speak with enemies in the gate!
• Hos 14:6-7 : 6 Go on do his sucklings, And his beauty is as an olive, And he hath fragrance as Lebanon. 7 Return do the dwellers under his shadow, They revive `as' corn, and flourish as a vine, His memorial `is' as wine of Lebanon.
• Gen 49:22 : 22 Joseph `is' a fruitful son; A fruitful son by a fountain, Daughters step over the wall;
• Rom 11:24 : 24 for if thou, out of the olive tree, wild by nature, wast cut out, and, contrary to nature, wast graffed into a good olive tree, how much rather shall they, who `are' according to nature, be graffed into their own olive tree?
• Jer 11:16 : 16 `An olive, green, fair, of goodly fruit,' Hath Jehovah called thy name, At the noise of a great tumult He hath kindled fire against it, And broken have been its thin branches.