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Psalms 127:4
Like arrows in the hand of a warrior,
from Children Are a Heritage from the LORD, Psalms 127:1-5
What it says

Children born in one's youth are like arrows in the hand of a warrior.

What it is doing

This verse pictures children as strength prepared for the future.

In context

1A song of ascents. Of Solomon. 2In vain you rise early 3Children are indeed a heritage from the LORD, 4Like arrows in the hand of a warrior, 5Blessed is the man