Psalm 128:3

Good News Translation

Your wife will be like a fruitful vine in your home, and your children will be like young olive trees around your table.

Cross References

Genesis 49:22

“Joseph is like a wild donkey by a spring, A wild colt on a hillside.

1 Chronicles 8:40

Ulam's sons were outstanding soldiers and archers. He had a hundred and fifty sons and grandsons in all. All those named above were members of the tribe of Benjamin.

Psalm 127:3

Children are a gift from the Lord; they are a real blessing.

Psalm 127:5

Happy is the man who has many such arrows. He will never be defeated when he meets his enemies in the place of judgment.

Psalm 144:12

May our sons in their youth be like plants that grow up strong. May our daughters be like stately columns which adorn the corners of a palace.

Psalm 52:8

But I am like an olive tree growing in the house of God; I trust in his constant love forever and ever.

Jeremiah 11:16

I once called them a leafy olive tree, full of beautiful fruit; but now, with a roar like thunder I will set its leaves on fire and break its branches.

Ezekiel 19:10

Your mother was like a grapevine planted near a stream. Because there was plenty of water, the vine was covered with leaves and fruit.

Romans 11:24

You Gentiles are like the branch of a wild olive tree that is broken off and then, contrary to nature, is joined to a cultivated olive tree. The Jews are like this cultivated tree; and it will be much easier for God to join these broken-off branches to their own tree again.