Psalm 127:4–5
King James VersionOther versions
English
- KJV 1900 King James Version
- DARBY 1890 Darby Bible
- ASV American Standard Version
- AV 1873 The Cambridge Paragraph Bible of the Authorized English Version
- CSB Christian Standard Bible
- D-R Douay-Rheims Bible
- ESV English Standard Version
- GW GOD’S WORD Translation
- GNB Good News Translation
- HCSB The Holman Christian Standard Bible
- LSB Legacy Standard Bible
- LEB The Lexham English Bible
- MSG The Message: The Bible in Contemporary Language
- NET The NET Bible
- NASB95 New American Standard Bible (1995)
- NCV New Century Version
- NIrV New International Reader’s Version (1998)
- NIV New International Version (2011)
- NKJV The New King James Version
- NLT New Living Translation
- NRSVue New Revised Standard Version: Updated Edition
- RSV The Revised Standard Version
- RSVCE The Revised Standard Version, Catholic Edition
- YLT Young’s Literal Translation
Arabic
Czech
French
German
Hebrew
Hungarian
Italian
Korean
Latin
Portuguese
Russian
Simplified Chinese
Spanish
Traditional Chinese
4As arrows are in the hand of a mmighty man;
So are nchildren of the youth.
5Happy is the man that †hath his quiver full of them:
oThey shall not be ashamed,
Footnotes
- mSee Ps. 120:4.
- nSo Pr. 5:18 (Heb.).
- †Heb. hath filled his quiver with them.
- oComp. Ecclus. 30:6.
- ||Or, shall subdue, as Ps. 18:47, or, destroy.
- pJosh. 20:4. Jer. 12:1 in the Heb.
- qJob 5:4. Prov. 22:22. Isai. 29:21. Amos 5:10, 12. So Deut. 21:19. Prov. 24:7. See Gen. 22:17.
Public Domain
In other versions
ESVEnglish Standard Version
Like arrows in the hand of a warrior
are the children of one’s youth.
Blessed is the man
who fills his quiver with them!
He shall not be put to shame
when he speaks with his enemies in the gate.
Copyright 2001 Crossway Bibles
NIVNew International Version (2011)
Like arrows in the hands of a warrior
are children born in one’s youth.
Blessed is the man
whose quiver is full of them.
They will not be put to shame
when they contend with their opponents in court.
Copyright 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 Biblica, Inc.
CSBChristian Standard Bible
Like arrows in the hand of a warrior
are the sons born in one’s youth.
Happy is the man who has filled his quiver with them.
They will never be put to shame
when they speak with their enemies at the city gate.
Copyright 2017 Holman Bible Publishers
NLTNew Living Translation
Children born to a young man
are like arrows in a warrior’s hands.
How joyful is the man whose quiver is full of them!
He will not be put to shame when he confronts his accusers at the city gates.
Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright © 1996, 2004, 2015 by Tyndale House Foundation. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers. All rights reserved.
LEBThe Lexham English Bible
Like arrows in the hand of a warrior,
so are the children of one’s youth.
Blessed is the man who fills his quiver with them.
They shall not be put to shame
when they speak with enemies at the gate.
Copyright 2012 Lexham Press