Psalm 144:12

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Let's pray that our young sons will grow like strong plants and that our daughters will be as lovely as columns in the corner of a palace.

Cross References

Job 42:15

They were the most beautiful women in that part of the world, and Job gave them shares of his property, along with their brothers.

Psalm 128:3

Your wife will be as fruitful as a grapevine, and just as an olive tree is rich with olives, your home will be rich with healthy children.

Lamentations 4:2

These are Zion's people, worth more than purest gold; yet they are counted worthless like dishes of clay.

Zechariah 9:17

How lovely they will be. Young people will grow there like grain in a field or grapes in a vineyard.

Deuteronomy 7:13

The LORD will love you and bless you by giving you many children and plenty of food, wine, and olive oil. Your herds of cattle will have many calves, and your flocks of sheep will have many lambs.