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Psalms 127:3-5

3 Sons are a heritage from the Lord,
children a reward from him.

4 Like arrows in the hands of a warrior
are sons born in one’s youth.

5 Blessed is the man
whose quiver is full of them.
They will not be put to shame
when they contend with their enemies in the gate.

Cross References for Psalms 127:3-5

Genesis 1:28 - God blessed them and said to them, “Be fruitful and increase in number; fill the earth and subd... Click to read the verse Genesis 1:28 Click to read the verse Genesis 1:28

Genesis 24:60 - And they blessed Rebekah and said to her, “Our sister, may you increase to thousands upon thous... Click to read the verse Genesis 24:60 Click to read the verse Genesis 24:60

Genesis 33:5 - Then Esau looked up and saw the women and children. “Who are these with you?” he asked. Jacob a... Click to read the verse Genesis 33:5 Click to read the verse Genesis 33:5

Psalms 128:3-4 - Your wife will be like a fruitful vine within your house; your sons will be like olive shoots a... Click to read the verse Psalms 128:3-4 Click to read the verse Psalms 128:3-4

Genesis 4:2 - Later she gave birth to his brother Abel. Now Abel kept flocks, and Cain worked the soil. Click to read the verse Genesis 4:2 Click to read the verse Genesis 4:2

Genesis 5:4 - After Seth was born, Adam lived 800 years and had other sons and daughters. Click to read the verse Genesis 5:4 Click to read the verse Genesis 5:4

Genesis 30:22 - Then God remembered Rachel; he listened to her and opened her womb. Click to read the verse Genesis 30:22 Click to read the verse Genesis 30:22

Genesis 25:21 - Isaac prayed to the Lord on behalf of his wife, because she was barren. The Lord answered his p... Click to read the verse Genesis 25:21 Click to read the verse Genesis 25:21

Genesis 30:1-2 - When Rachel saw that she was not bearing Jacob any children, she became jealous of her sister. ... Click to read the verse Genesis 30:1-2 Click to read the verse Genesis 30:1-2

Genesis 29:31 - Jacob’s Children When the Lord saw that Leah was not loved, he opened her womb, but Rachel was ... Click to read the verse Genesis 29:31 Click to read the verse Genesis 29:31

Genesis 48:4 - and said to me, ‘I am going to make you fruitful and will increase your numbers. I will make yo... Click to read the verse Genesis 48:4 Click to read the verse Genesis 48:4

Genesis 15:2 - But Abram said, “O Sovereign Lord, what can you give me since I remain childless and the one wh... Click to read the verse Genesis 15:2 Click to read the verse Genesis 15:2

Genesis 16:2 - so she said to Abram, “The Lord has kept me from having children. Go, sleep with my maidservant... Click to read the verse Genesis 16:2 Click to read the verse Genesis 16:2

Genesis 41:51-52 - Joseph named his firstborn Manasseh and said, “It is because God has made me forget all my trou... Click to read the verse Genesis 41:51-52 Click to read the verse Genesis 41:51-52

Genesis 30:2 - Jacob became angry with her and said, “Am I in the place of God, who has kept you from having c... Click to read the verse Genesis 30:2 Click to read the verse Genesis 30:2

Joshua 24:3 - But I took your father Abraham from the land beyond the River and led him throughout Canaan and... Click to read the verse Joshua 24:3 Click to read the verse Joshua 24:3

1 Samuel 1:27 - I prayed for this child, and the Lord has granted me what I asked of him. Click to read the verse 1 Samuel 1:27 Click to read the verse 1 Samuel 1:27

Genesis 48:9 - “They are the sons God has given me here,” Joseph said to his father. Then Israel said, “Bring ... Click to read the verse Genesis 48:9 Click to read the verse Genesis 48:9

1 Samuel 1:19-20 - Early the next morning they arose and worshiped before the Lord and then went back to their hom... Click to read the verse 1 Samuel 1:19-20 Click to read the verse 1 Samuel 1:19-20

Deuteronomy 28:4 - The fruit of your womb will be blessed, and the crops of your land and the young of your livest... Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 28:4 Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 28:4

Ruth 4:13 - The Genealogy of David So Boaz took Ruth and she became his wife. Then he went to her, and the ... Click to read the verse Ruth 4:13 Click to read the verse Ruth 4:13

Hebrews 2:13 - And again, “I will put my trust in him.” And again he says, “Here am I, and the children God ha... Click to read the verse Hebrews 2:13 Click to read the verse Hebrews 2:13

1 Chronicles 28:5 - Of all my sons—and the Lord has given me many—he has chosen my son Solomon to sit on the throne... Click to read the verse 1 Chronicles 28:5 Click to read the verse 1 Chronicles 28:5

Isaiah 8:18 - Here am I, and the children the Lord has given me. We are signs and symbols in Israel from the ... Click to read the verse Isaiah 8:18 Click to read the verse Isaiah 8:18

Isaiah 13:18 - Their bows will strike down the young men; they will have no mercy on infants nor will they loo... Click to read the verse Isaiah 13:18 Click to read the verse Isaiah 13:18

1 Samuel 2:20-21 - Eli would bless Elkanah and his wife, saying, “May the Lord give you children by this woman to ... Click to read the verse 1 Samuel 2:20-21 Click to read the verse 1 Samuel 2:20-21

1 Chronicles 25:5 - All these were sons of Heman the king’s seer. They were given him through the promises of God t... Click to read the verse 1 Chronicles 25:5 Click to read the verse 1 Chronicles 25:5

Exodus 1:21 - And because the midwives feared God, he gave them families of their own. Click to read the verse Exodus 1:21 Click to read the verse Exodus 1:21

Deuteronomy 7:14 - You will be blessed more than any other people; none of your men or women will be childless, no... Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 7:14 Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 7:14

Job 42:13 - And he also had seven sons and three daughters. Click to read the verse Job 42:13 Click to read the verse Job 42:13

Proverbs 5:16 - Should your springs overflow in the streets, your streams of water in the public squares? Click to read the verse Proverbs 5:16 Click to read the verse Proverbs 5:16

Genesis 15:4-5 - Then the word of the Lord came to him: “This man will not be your heir, but a son coming from y... Click to read the verse Genesis 15:4-5 Click to read the verse Genesis 15:4-5

Joshua 24:3-4 - But I took your father Abraham from the land beyond the River and led him throughout Canaan and... Click to read the verse Joshua 24:3-4 Click to read the verse Joshua 24:3-4