Psalm 127:4

World English Bible (WEB)

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

In context

2 It is vain for you to rise up early, to stay up late, eating the bread of toil, for he gives sleep to his loved ones.

3 Behold, children are a heritage of the LORD. The fruit of the womb is his reward.

4 As arrows in the hand of a mighty man, so are the children of youth.

5 Happy is the man who has his quiver full of them. They won’t be disappointed when they speak with their enemies in the gate.

WEB World English Bible: As arrows in the hand of a mighty man, so are the children of youth.
KJV King James Version: As arrows are in the hand of a mighty man; so are children of the youth.
BSB Berean Standard Bible: Like arrows in the hand of a warrior, so are children born in one’s youth.
ASV American Standard Version: As arrows in the hand of a mighty man, So are the children of youth.
YLT Young's Literal Translation: As arrows in the hand of a mighty one, So [are] the sons of the young men.
DBY Darby Translation: As arrows in the hand of a mighty man, so are the children of youth.
WBS Webster Bible: As arrows are in the hand of a mighty man: so are children of the youth.