Psalm 128:3
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3 Your wife will be like a fruitful vine
within your house;
your children will be like olive shoots
around your table.(A)
Ezekiel 19:10
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10 Your mother was like a vine in a vineyard[a]
transplanted by the water,
fruitful and full of branches
from abundant water.(A)
Footnotes
- 19.10 Cn: Heb in your blood
Psalm 52:8
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8 But I am like a green olive tree
in the house of God.
I trust in the steadfast love of God
forever and ever.(A)
Romans 11:24
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24 For if you have been cut from what is by nature a wild olive tree and grafted, contrary to nature, into a cultivated olive tree, how much more will these natural branches be grafted back into their own olive tree.
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Hosea 14:6-7
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6 His shoots shall spread out;
his beauty shall be like the olive tree
and his fragrance like that of Lebanon.(A)
7 They shall again live beneath my[a] shadow;
they shall flourish as a garden;[b]
they shall blossom like the vine;
their fragrance shall be like the wine of Lebanon.(B)
Proverbs 5:15-18
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15 Drink water from your own cistern,
flowing water from your own well.
16 Should your springs be scattered abroad,
streams of water in the streets?(A)
17 Let them be for yourself alone
and not for sharing with strangers.
18 Let your fountain be blessed,
and rejoice in the wife of your youth,(B)
Genesis 49:22
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22 Joseph is a fruitful bough,[a]
a fruitful bough by a spring;
his branches run over the wall.[b](A)
Jeremiah 11:16
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16 The Lord once called you, “A green olive tree, fair with goodly fruit,” but with the roar of a great tempest he will set fire to it, and its branches will be consumed.(A)
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Psalm 144:12
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12 May our sons in their youth
be like plants full grown,
our daughters like corner pillars,
cut for the building of a palace.(A)
Psalm 127:5
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5 Happy is the man who has
his quiver full of them.
He shall not be put to shame
when he speaks with his enemies in the gate.(A)
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