Psalm 127:5 - Revised Standard Version CI

⁵ Happy is the man who has his quiver full of them! He shall not be put to shame when he speaks with his enemies in the gate.

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁵ Happy is the man that hath his quiver full of them: They shall not be ashamed, but they shall speak with the enemies in the gate.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁵ Happy, blessed, and fortunate is the man whose quiver is filled with them! They will not be put to shame when they speak with their adversaries [in gatherings] at the [city's] gate.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁵ Happy is the man that hath his quiver full of them: They shall not be put to shame, When they speak with their enemies in the gate.

Common English Bible

⁵ The person who fills a quiver full with them is truly happy! They won’t be ashamed when arguing with their enemies in the gate.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁵ May the Lord bless you from Zion, and may you see the good things of Jerusalem, all the days of your life.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁵ May the Lord bless thee out of Sion: and mayest thou see the good things of Jerusalem all the days of thy life.

Psalm 127:5 Cross References

Genesis 50:23

And Joseph saw Ephraim's children of the third generation; the children also of Machir the son of Manasseh were born upon Joseph's knees.

Job 1:2

There were born to him seven sons and three daughters.

Job 5:4

His sons are far from safety, they are crushed in the gate, and there is no one to deliver them.

Psalm 18:47

the God who gave me vengeance and subdued peoples under me;

Proverbs 27:11

Be wise, my son, and make my heart glad, that I may answer him who reproaches me.