Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

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

King James Version

Thy wife shall be as a fruitful vine by the sides of thine house: thy children like olive plants round about thy table.

Holman Bible

Your wife will be like a fruitful vine
within your house,
your sons, like young olive trees
around your table.

International Standard Version

Your wife will be like a fruitful vine within your house; your children like olive shoots surrounding your table.

A Conservative Version

Thy wife shall be as a fruitful vine in the innermost parts of thy house, thy sons like olive plants round about thy table.

American Standard Version

Thy wife shall be as a fruitful vine, In the innermost parts of thy house; Thy children like olive plants, Round about thy table.

Amplified


Your wife shall be like a fruitful vine
Within the innermost part of your house;
Your children will be like olive plants
Around your table.

Darby Translation

Thy wife shall be as a fruitful vine in the inner part of thy house; thy children like olive-plants round about thy table.

Julia Smith Translation

Thy wife as a vine bearing fruit in the sides of thy house: thy sons as plants of olives round about thy table.

King James 2000

Your wife shall be as a fruitful vine by the sides of your house: your children like olive plants round about your table.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Your wife [will be] like a fruitful vine {within} your house. Your children [will be] like olive shoots about your table.

Modern King James verseion

Your wife shall be like a fruitful vine by the sides of your house; your sons shall be like olive plants around your table.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Thy wife shall be as the fruitful vine upon the walls of thy house, thy children like the olive branches round about thy table.

NET Bible

Your wife will be like a fruitful vine in the inner rooms of your house; your children will be like olive branches, as they sit all around your table.

New Heart English Bible

Your wife will be as a fruitful vine, in the innermost parts of your house; your children like olive plants, around your table.

The Emphasized Bible

Thy wife, like a fruitful vine, within the recesses of thy house, - Thy children, like plantings of olive-trees, round about thy table.

Webster

Thy wife shall be as a fruitful vine by the sides of thy house: thy children like olive plants around thy table.

World English Bible

Your wife will be as a fruitful vine, in the innermost parts of your house; your children like olive plants, around your table.

Youngs Literal Translation

Thy wife is as a fruitful vine in the sides of thy house, Thy sons as olive plants around thy table.

References

Context Readings

Blessings For Those Who Fear God

2 When you shall eat of the fruit of your hands,
You will be happy and it will be well with you.
3 Your wife shall be like a fruitful vine
Within your house,
Your children like olive plants
Around your table.
4 Behold, for thus shall the man be blessed
Who fears the Lord.

Cross References

Psalm 52:8

But as for me, I am like a green olive tree in the house of God;
I trust in the lovingkindness of God forever and ever.

Ezekiel 19:10

‘Your mother was like a vine in your vineyard,
Planted by the waters;
It was fruitful and full of branches
Because of abundant waters.

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;

Genesis 49:22

Joseph is a fruitful bough,
A fruitful bough by a spring;
Its branches run over a wall.

Psalm 127:5

How blessed is the man whose quiver is full of them;
They will not be ashamed
When they speak with their enemies in the gate.

Proverbs 5:15-18

Drink water from your own cistern
And fresh water from your own well.

Jeremiah 11:16

The Lord called your name,
“A green olive tree, beautiful in fruit and form”;
With the noise of a great tumult
He has kindled fire on it,
And its branches are worthless.

Hosea 14:6-7

His shoots will sprout,
And his beauty will be like the olive tree
And his fragrance like the cedars of Lebanon.

Romans 11:24

For if you were cut off from what is by nature a wild olive tree, and were grafted contrary to nature into a cultivated olive tree, how much more will these who are the natural branches be grafted into their own olive tree?

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