Psalms 127:4
As arrows are in the hand of a mighty man; so are children of the youth.
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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
As arrows are in the hand of a mighty man,.... Are shot out with great strength; come with much force, and do execution, and do not return in vain; with which men defend themselves, and annoy their…
Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Barnes' Notes
As arrows are in the hand of a mighty man - They are what a parent may rely on for defense in danger, or for help in securing provision for himself and family - as the warrior or the hunter relies on…
We are here taught to have a continual regard to the divine Providence in all the concerns of this life. Solomon was cried up for a wise man, and would be apt to lean to his own understanding and…
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