Holy Scripture
Psalms 127:4
A church father on this verse
“"Like as the arrows in the hand of the mighty one, even so are the children of those that are shot out" [Psalm 127:4]. Whence has sprung this heritage, brethren? Whence has sprung so numerous a heritage? Some have been shot out from the Lord's hand, as arrows, and have gone far, and have filled the whole earth, whence…”
Source: Septuagint
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4Behold, thus shall the man be blessed that fears the Lord.
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2Thou shalt eat the labors of thy hands: Blessed art thou, and it shall be well with thee.
3Thy wife shall be as a fruitful vine On the sides of thy house: Thy children as young olive plants Round about thy table.
— Psalms 127:4 —
5May the Lord bless thee out of Zion; And mayest thou see the prosperity of Jerusalem All the days of thy life.
6And mayest thou see thy children’s children. Peace be upon Israel.