Psalm 144:12

Let our sons in their youth be as grown-up plants,
And our daughters as corner pillars fashioned as for a palace;

Psalm 128:3

Your wife shall be like a fruitful vine
Within your house,
Your children like olive plants
Around your table.

Job 42:15

In all the land no women were found so fair as Job’s daughters; and their father gave them inheritance among their brothers.

Psalm 115:14-15

May the Lord give you increase,
You and your children.

Psalm 127:4-5

Like arrows in the hand of a warrior,
So are the children of one’s youth.

Proverbs 31:10-27

An excellent wife, who can find?
For her worth is far above jewels.

Song of Songs 8:8-9

We have a little sister,
And she has no breasts;
What shall we do for our sister
On the day when she is spoken for?

Isaiah 3:16-24

Moreover, the Lord said, “Because the daughters of Zion are proud
And walk with heads held high and seductive eyes,
And go along with mincing steps
And tinkle the bangles on their feet,

Isaiah 44:3-5

‘For I will pour out water on the thirsty land
And streams on the dry ground;
I will pour out My Spirit on your offspring
And My blessing on your descendants;

Lamentations 4:2

The precious sons of Zion,
Weighed against fine gold,
How they are regarded as earthen jars,
The work of a potter’s hands!

1 Peter 3:3-6

Your adornment must not be merely external—braiding the hair, and wearing gold jewelry, or putting on dresses;

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Summary

That our sons may be as plants grown up in their youth; that our daughters may be as corner stones, polished after the similitude of a palace:

General references

Bible References

As plants

Psalm 115:14
May the Lord give you increase,
You and your children.
Psalm 127:4
Like arrows in the hand of a warrior,
So are the children of one’s youth.
Psalm 128:3
Your wife shall be like a fruitful vine
Within your house,
Your children like olive plants
Around your table.
Isaiah 44:3
‘For I will pour out water on the thirsty land
And streams on the dry ground;
I will pour out My Spirit on your offspring
And My blessing on your descendants;
Lamentations 4:2
The precious sons of Zion,
Weighed against fine gold,
How they are regarded as earthen jars,
The work of a potter’s hands!

As corner stones

Job 42:15
In all the land no women were found so fair as Job’s daughters; and their father gave them inheritance among their brothers.
Proverbs 31:10
An excellent wife, who can find?
For her worth is far above jewels.
Isaiah 3:16
Moreover, the Lord said, “Because the daughters of Zion are proud
And walk with heads held high and seductive eyes,
And go along with mincing steps
And tinkle the bangles on their feet,

The similitude

Song of Songs 8:8
We have a little sister,
And she has no breasts;
What shall we do for our sister
On the day when she is spoken for?
1 Peter 3:3
Your adornment must not be merely external—braiding the hair, and wearing gold jewelry, or putting on dresses;

General references

Amos 8:13
“In that day the beautiful virgins
And the young men will faint from thirst.