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 thou shalt eat the labour of thine hands; happy shalt thou be, and it shall be well with thee. 3 Your wife shall be like a fruitful vine
Within your house,
Your children like olive plants
Around your table.
4 Behold, that thus shall the man be blessed that fears the LORD.

Cross References

Psalm 52:8

But I am like a green olive tree in the house of God; I trust in the eternal mercy of God for ever.

Ezekiel 19:10

Thy mother was like a vine in thy blood, planted by the waters, bearing fruit and spreading forth branches by reason of the many waters.

Psalm 144:12

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;

Genesis 49:22

Joseph is a fruitful bough, even a fruitful bough by a fountain, whose daughters run over the wall.

Psalm 127:5

Happy is the man that has filled his quiver with them: he shall not be ashamed when he speaks with the enemies in the gate.

Proverbs 5:15-18

Drink waters out of thine own cistern and running waters out of thine own well.

Jeremiah 11:16

The LORD called thy name, A green olive tree, beautiful in fruit and in appearance. At the voice of a great word he caused fire to be kindled upon it, and they broke her branches.

Hosea 14:6-7

His branches shall spread, and his glory shall be as the olive tree, and his smell as Lebanon.

Romans 11:24

For if thou wert cut out of the olive tree which is wild by nature and wert grafted contrary to nature into the good olive tree, how much more shall these, which are the natural branches, be grafted into their own olive tree?

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