Psalm 127:4

Sons born during one's youth are like arrows in a warrior's hand.

Psalm 120:4

Here's how! With the sharp arrows of warriors, with arrowheads forged over the hot coals.

Proverbs 17:6

Grandchildren are like a crown to the elderly, and the glory of children is their parents.

Proverbs 31:28

Her children rise up and call her blessed, her husband also praises her:

Jeremiah 50:9

For I will rouse into action and bring against Babylon a host of mighty nations from the land of the north. They will set up their battle lines against her. They will come from the north and capture her. Their arrows will be like a skilled soldier who does not return from the battle empty-handed.

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Summary

As arrows are in the hand of a mighty man; so are children of the youth.

Arrows

So are children

General references

Bible References

Arrows

Jeremiah 50:9
For I will rouse into action and bring against Babylon a host of mighty nations from the land of the north. They will set up their battle lines against her. They will come from the north and capture her. Their arrows will be like a skilled soldier who does not return from the battle empty-handed.

So are children

Proverbs 17:6
Grandchildren are like a crown to the elderly, and the glory of children is their parents.
Proverbs 31:28
Her children rise up and call her blessed, her husband also praises her:

General references

Genesis 1:28
God blessed them and said to them, "Be fruitful and multiply! Fill the earth and subdue it! Rule over the fish of the sea and the birds of the air and every creature that moves on the ground."
Job 21:11
They allow their children to run like a flock; their little ones dance about.

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