Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
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:
As corner stones
The similitude
General references
Bible References
As plants
Psalm 115:14 May the Lord give you increase,
You and your children.
You and your children.
Psalm 127:4 Like arrows in the hand of a warrior,
So are the children of one’s youth.
So are the children of one’s youth.
Psalm 128:3 Your wife shall be like a fruitful vine
Within your house,
Your children likeolive plants
Around your table.
Your children like
Around your table.
Isaiah 44:3 ‘For I will pour out water on the thirsty land
And streams on the dry ground;
I willpour out My Spirit on your offspring
And My blessing on your descendants;
And streams on the dry ground;
I will
And My blessing on your descendants;
Lamentations 4:2 The precious sons of Zion,
Weighed against fine gold,
How they are regarded asearthen jars,
The work of a potter’s hands!
Weighed against fine gold,
How they are regarded as
The work of a potter’s hands!
As corner stones
Job 42:15
In all the land no women were found so fair as Job’s daughters; and their father gave them inheritance among their brothers.
Proverbs 31:10 An excellent wife, who can find?
For her worth is farabove jewels.
For her worth is far
Isaiah 3:16 Moreover, the Lord said, “Because the daughters of Zion are proud
And walk withheads held high and seductive eyes,
And go along with mincing steps
And tinkle the bangles on their feet,
And walk with
And go along with mincing steps
And tinkle the bangles on their feet,
The similitude
Song of Songs 8:8 “We have a little sister,
And shehas no breasts;
What shall we do for our sister
On the day when she is spoken for?
And she
What shall we do for our sister
On the day when she is spoken for?
1 Peter 3:3 Your adornment must not be merely external—braiding the hair, and wearing gold jewelry, or putting on dresses;
General references
Amos 8:13 “In that day the beautiful virgins
And the young men willfaint from thirst.
And the young men will