Psalm 127:4

The children born to a man when he is young are like arrows in the hand of a warrior.

Psalm 120:4

He will give you a warrior's sharpened arrows and red-hot coals.

Proverbs 17:6

Grandchildren are the crowns of old men. Fathers take pride in their children.

Proverbs 31:28

Her children arise up and call her blessed. Her husband also praises her.

Jeremiah 50:9

I am going to stir up an alliance of strong nations from the north and bring it against Babylon. Those nations will take up positions against Babylon. Babylon will be captured from the north. Its enemy's arrows will be like skilled soldiers who don't come back 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
I am going to stir up an alliance of strong nations from the north and bring it against Babylon. Those nations will take up positions against Babylon. Babylon will be captured from the north. Its enemy's arrows will be like skilled soldiers who don't come back empty-handed.

So are children

Proverbs 17:6
Grandchildren are the crowns of old men. Fathers take pride in their children.
Proverbs 31:28
Her children arise 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 increase in number. Fill the earth and subdue it. Rule over the fish of the sea and dominate the birds of the air. Have dominion over every living creature that moves on the ground.
Job 21:11
They send out their little ones like a flock, and their children dance around.