Psalm 144:12

New American Bible - revised edition

May our sons be like plants well nurtured from their youth, Our daughters, like carved columns, shapely as those of the temple.

Cross References

Job 42:15

In all the land no other women were as beautiful as the daughters of Job; and their father gave them an inheritance among their brothers.

Psalm 128:3

Your wife will be like a fruitful vine within your home, Your children like young olive plants around your table.

Lamentations 4:2

And Zion’s precious children, worth their weight in gold— How they are treated like clay jugs, the work of any potter!

Zechariah 9:17

Then how good and how lovely! Grain will make the young men flourish, and new wine the young women.

Deuteronomy 7:13

He will love and bless and multiply you; he will bless the fruit of your womb and the produce of your soil, your grain and wine and oil, the young of your herds and the offspring of your flocks, in the land which he swore to your ancestors he would give you.