Psalms 127:5

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“Blessed is the man whose quiver is full of them. He will not be put to shame when he confronts the enemies at the gate.”

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Read Psalms 127:5 in the flow of Psalms127 for its full sense, then follow the cross-references below to the passages that echo it. Open Psalms127 to see the surrounding context.

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BSBPD

“Blessed is the man whose quiver is full of them. He will not be put to shame when he confronts the enemies at the gate.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“Happy is the man that hath his quiver full of them: they shall not be ashamed, but they shall speak with the enemies in the gate.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“Happy is the man that hath his quiver full of them: They shall not be put to shame, When they speak with their enemies in the gate.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“O the happiness of the man Who hath filled his quiver with them, They are not ashamed, For they speak with enemies in the gate!”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Psalms 127:5 — 6 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Genesis 50:23He saw Ephraim’s sons to the third generation, and indeed the sons of Machir son of Manasseh were brought up on Joseph’s knees.
  2. Job 1:2He had seven sons and three daughters,
  3. Job 5:4His sons are far from safety, crushed in court without a defender.
  4. Job 42:12So the LORD blessed Job’s latter days more than his first. He owned 14,000 sheep, 6,000 camels, 1,000 yoke of oxen, and 1,000 female donkeys.
  5. Psalms 18:47the God who avenges me and subdues nations beneath me,
  6. Proverbs 27:11Be wise, my son, and bring joy to my heart, so that I can answer him who taunts me.

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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