Psalm 128:3

The English Standar Version

Your wife will be like a fruitful vine within your house; your children will be like olive shoots around your table.

Cross References

Genesis 49:22

"Joseph is a fruitful bough, a fruitful bough by a spring; his branches run over the wall.[5]

1 Chronicles 8:40

The sons of Ulam were men who were mighty warriors, bowmen, having many sons and grandsons, 150. All these were Benjaminites.

Psalm 127:3

Behold, children are a heritage from the LORD, the fruit of the womb a reward.

Psalm 127:5

Blessed is the man who fills his quiver with them! He shall not be put to shame when he speaks with his enemies in the gate.[2]

Psalm 144:12

May our sons in their youth be like plants full grown, our daughters like corner pillars cut for the structure of a palace;

Psalm 52:8

But I am like a green olive tree in the house of God. I trust in the steadfast love of God forever and ever.

Jeremiah 11:16

The LORD once called you 'a green olive tree, beautiful with good fruit.' But with the roar of a great tempest he will set fire to it, and its branches will be consumed.

Ezekiel 19:10

Your mother was like a vine in a vineyard[3] planted by the water, fruitful and full of branches by reason of abundant water.

Romans 11:24

For if you were cut from what is by nature a wild olive tree, and grafted, contrary to nature, into a cultivated olive tree, how much more will these, the natural branches, be grafted back into their own olive tree.