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Psalm 127:3–4

Behold, bchildren are a heritage from the Lord,

cthe fruit of the womb a reward.

Like arrows in the hand of da warrior

are the children1 of one’s youth.

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Psalm 127:3–4 — The New International Version (NIV)

Children are a heritage from the Lord,

offspring a reward from him.

Like arrows in the hands of a warrior

are children born in one’s youth.

Psalm 127:3–4 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

Lo, children are an heritage of the Lord:

And the fruit of the womb is his reward.

As arrows are in the hand of a mighty man;

So are children of the youth.

Psalm 127:3–4 — New Living Translation (NLT)

Children are a gift from the Lord;

they are a reward from him.

Children born to a young man

are like arrows in a warrior’s hands.

Psalm 127:3–4 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

Behold, children are a heritage from the Lord,

The fruit of the womb is a reward.

Like arrows in the hand of a warrior,

So are the children of one’s youth.

Psalm 127:3–4 — New Century Version (NCV)

Children are a gift from the Lord;

babies are a reward.

Children who are born to a young man

are like arrows in the hand of a warrior.

Psalm 127:3–4 — American Standard Version (ASV)

Lo, children are a heritage of Jehovah;

And the fruit of the womb is his reward.

As arrows in the hand of a mighty man,

So are the children of youth.

Psalm 127:3–4 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

Lo, children are an inheritance from Jehovah, and the fruit of the womb a reward. As arrows in the hand of a mighty man, so are the children of youth.

Psalm 127:3–4 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

Children are an inheritance from the Lord

They are a reward from him. 

The children born to a man when he is young 

are like arrows in the hand of a warrior. 

Psalm 127:3–4 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

Sons are indeed a heritage from the Lord,

children, a reward.

Like arrows in the hand of a warrior

are the sons born in one’s youth.

Psalm 127:3–4 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

Sons are indeed a heritage from the Lord,

the fruit of the womb a reward.

Like arrows in the hand of a warrior

are the sons of one’s youth.

Psalm 127:3–4 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

Look, children are the heritage of Yahweh;

the fruit of the womb is a reward.

Like arrows in the hand of a warrior,

so are the children of one’s youth.

Psalm 127:3–4 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

Children are a gift from the Lord.

They are a reward from him.

Children who are born to people when they are young

are like arrows in the hands of a soldier.

Psalm 127:3–4 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

Behold, children are a gift of the Lord,

The fruit of the womb is a reward.

Like arrows in the hand of a warrior,

So are the children of one’s youth.


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