Psalm 127:4

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

Psalm 127:4

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

Like arrows in the hand of a warrior, so are children born in one’s youth.

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KJV

King James Version

As arrows [are] in the hand of a mighty man; so [are] children of the youth.

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WEB

World English Bible

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

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ASV

American Standard Version

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

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Berean Literal Bible

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Psalm 127

² In vain you rise early and stay up late, toiling for bread to eat—for He gives sleep to His beloved.

³ Children are indeed a heritage from the LORD, and the fruit of the womb is His reward.

⁴ Like arrows in the hand of a warrior, so are children born in one’s youth.

⁵ Blessed is the man whose quiver is full of them. He will not be put to shame when he confronts the enemies at the gate.

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