Psalms 127:4

As arrowes are in the hand of a mightie man: so are children of the youth.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

Like arrows in the hand of a warrior, So are the children of one's youth.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

As arrows in the hand of a mighty man, So are the children of youth.
- American Standard Version (1901)

Like arrows in the hand of a man of war, are the children of the young.
- Basic English Bible

As arrows in the hand of a mighty man, so are the children of youth.
- Darby Bible

As arrows are in the hand of a mighty man: so are children of the youth.
- Webster's Bible

As arrows in the hand of a mighty man, so are the children of youth.
- World English Bible

As arrows in the hand of a mighty one, So [are] the sons of the young men.
- Youngs Literal Bible

As arrows in the hand of a mighty man, so are the children of one's youth.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Wesley's Notes for Psalms 127:4

127:4 Youth - These he prefers before other children, because they live longest with their parents, and to their comfort and support, whereas children born in old age seldom come to maturity before their parents death.