Psalm 128:3

Bible in Basic English 1965

Your wife will be like a fertile vine in the inmost parts of your house: your children will be like olive plants round your table.

Cross References

Genesis 49:22

Joseph is a young ox, whose steps are turned to the fountain;

1 Chronicles 8:40

And the sons of Ulam were men of war, bowmen, and had a great number of sons and sons' sons, a hundred and fifty. All these were the sons of Benjamin.

Psalm 127:3

See, sons are a heritage from the Lord; the fruit of the body is his reward.

Psalm 127:5

Happy is the man who has a good store of them; he will not be put to shame, but his cause will be supported by them against his haters.

Psalm 144:12

Our sons are like tall young plants; and our daughters like the shining stones of a king's house;

Psalm 52:8

But I am like a branching olive-tree in the house of God; I have put my faith in his mercy for ever and ever.

Jeremiah 11:16

You had been named by the Lord, A branching olive-tree, fair with beautiful fruit: with the noise of a great rushing he has put it on fire and its branches are broken.

Ezekiel 19:10

Your mother was in comparison like a vine, planted by the waters: she was fertile and full of branches because of the great waters.

Romans 11:24

For if you were cut out of a field olive-tree, and against the natural use were united to a good olive-tree, how much more will these, the natural branches, be united again with the olive-tree which was theirs?