Cross references
Psalm 144:12
Then our sons will be like plants
nurtured in their youth,
our daughters like corner pillars
carved to adorn a palace.
Psalm 144:12 has 10 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 7 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Psalm 128:3 (14 votes) and Isaiah 44:3–5 (9 votes). 14 other verses point back to it. It links with 10 other books, from Genesis 5 to 1 Peter 3.
Which verses does Psalm 144:12 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Psalm 128:314 votes
Your wife will be like a fruitful vine flourishing within your house, your sons like olive shoots sitting around your table.
- Isaiah 44:3–59 votes
For I will pour water on the thirsty land, and currents on the dry ground. I will pour out My Spirit on your descendants, and My blessing on your offspring. They will sprout among the grass like willows by flowing streams. …
- 1 Peter 3:3–69 votes
Your beauty should not come from outward adornment, such as braided hair or gold jewelry or fine clothes, but from the inner disposition of your heart, the unfading beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is precious in God’s sight. …
- Psalm 115:14–158 votes
May the LORD give you increase, both you and your children. May you be blessed by the LORD, the Maker of heaven and earth.
- Job 42:157 votes
No women as beautiful as Job’s daughters could be found in all the land, and their father granted them an inheritance among their brothers.
- Song of Solomon 8:8–95 votes
We have a little sister, and her breasts are not yet grown. What shall we do for our sister on the day she is spoken for? If she is a wall, we will build a tower of silver upon her. If she is a door, we will enclose her with panels of cedar.
- Lamentations 4:24 votes
How the precious sons of Zion, once worth their weight in pure gold, are now esteemed as jars of clay, the work of a potter’s hands!
- Psalm 127:4–52 votes
Like arrows in the hand of a warrior, so are children born in one’s youth. Blessed is the man whose quiver is full of them. He will not be put to shame when he confronts the enemies at the gate.
- Proverbs 31:10–272 votes
A wife of noble character, who can find? She is far more precious than rubies. The heart of her husband trusts in her, and he lacks nothing of value. …
- Isaiah 3:16–242 votes
The LORD also says: “Because the daughters of Zion are haughty—walking with heads held high and wanton eyes, prancing and skipping as they go, jingling the bracelets on their ankles— the Lord will bring sores on the heads of the daughters of Zion, and the LORD will make their foreheads bare.” …
Which verses point to Psalm 144:12?
The 10 strongest of 14.