Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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 look, I [am] going to stir up, and I [am] going to bring against Babylon a contingent of great nations from [the] land of [the] north. And they will draw up a battle formation against her, from there she will be captured. Their arrows [are] like a warrior [who has] achieved success, he does not return without success.

So are children

Proverbs 17:6
The crown of the elderly [are] {grandchildren}, and the glory of children [is] their fathers.
Proverbs 31:28
Her children rise and consider her happy, her husband [also], and he praises her;

General references

Genesis 1:28
And God blessed them, and God said to them, "Be fruitful and multiply, and fill the earth and subdue it, and rule over the fish of the sea and the birds of heaven, and over every animal that moves upon the earth."
Job 21:11
They send out their little ones like the flock, and their children dance around.