Psalm 128:3 - Psalms of David in Metre 1650 (Scottish Psalter)

Thy wife shall as a fruitful vine by thy house' sides be found: Thy children like to olive-plants about thy table round.

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Thy wife shall be as a fruitful vine by the sides of thine house: Thy children like olive plants round about thy table.

Your wife shall be like a fruitful vine in the innermost parts of your house; your children shall be like olive plants round about your table.

Thy wife shall be as a fruitful vine, In the innermost parts of thy house; Thy children like olive plants, Round about thy table.

In your house, your wife will be like a vine full of fruit. All around your table, your children will be like olive trees, freshly planted.

The sinners have made fabrications behind my back. They have prolonged their iniquity.

The wicked have wrought upon my back: they have lengthened their iniquity.

Lo, children are God's heritage, the womb's fruit his reward.

O happy is the man that hath his quiver fill'd with those; They unashamed in the gate shall speak unto their foes.

That, as the plants, our sons may be in youth grown up that are; Our daughters like to corner-stones, carv'd like a palace fair.

But I am in the house of God like to an olive green: My confidence for ever hath upon God's mercy been.

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