Psalm 127:3
Strong's Lexicon
Children
בָּנִ֑ים (bā·nîm)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 1121: 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group 1a) son, male child 1b) grandson 1c) children (pl. - male and female) 1d) youth, young men (pl.) 1e) young (of animals) 1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels] 1g) people (of a nation) (pl.) 1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.) 1i) a member of a guild, order, class

are indeed
הִנֵּ֤ה (hin·nêh)
Interjection
Strong's Hebrew 2009: 1) behold, lo, see, if

a heritage
נַחֲלַ֣ת (na·ḥă·laṯ)
Noun - feminine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 5159: 1) possession, property, inheritance, heritage 1a) property 1b) portion, share 1c) inheritance, portion

from the LORD,
יְהוָ֣ה (Yah·weh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3068: Jehovah = 'the existing One' 1) the proper name of the one true God 1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136

[and] the fruit
פְּרִ֣י (pə·rî)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 6529: 1) fruit 1a) fruit, produce (of the ground) 1b) fruit, offspring, children, progeny (of the womb) 1c) fruit (of actions) (fig.)

of the womb
הַבָּֽטֶן׃ (hab·bā·ṭen)
Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 990: 1) belly, womb, body 1a) belly, abdomen 1a1) as seat of hunger 1a2) as seat of mental faculties 1a3) of depth of Sheol (fig.) 1b) womb

[is His] reward.
שָׂ֝כָ֗ר (ḵār)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7939: 1) hire, wages 1a) wages 1b) reward, pay 1c) fare, fee, passage-money

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Children are indeed a heritage from the LORD, and the fruit of the womb is His reward.

Young's Literal Translation
Lo, an inheritance of Jehovah [are] sons, A reward [is] the fruit of the womb.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Sons are indeed a heritage from the LORD, children , a reward.

New American Standard Bible
Behold, children are a gift of the LORD, The fruit of the womb is a reward.

King James Bible
Lo, children [are] an heritage of the LORD: [and] the fruit of the womb [is his] reward.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
Children are a heritage from the LORD, offspring a reward from him.

New Living Translation
Children are a gift from the LORD; they are a reward from him.

English Standard Version
Behold, children are a heritage from the LORD, the fruit of the womb a reward.

New American Standard Bible
Behold, children are a gift of the LORD, The fruit of the womb is a reward.

King James Bible
Lo, children are an heritage of the LORD: and the fruit of the womb is his reward.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Sons are indeed a heritage from the LORD, children, a reward.

International Standard Version
Children are a gift from the LORD; a productive womb, the LORD's reward.

NET Bible
Yes, sons are a gift from the LORD, the fruit of the womb is a reward.

American Standard Version
Lo, children are a heritage of Jehovah; And the fruit of the womb is his reward.

English Revised Version
Lo, children are an heritage of the LORD: and the fruit of the womb is his reward.

Young's Literal Translation
Lo, an inheritance of Jehovah are sons, A reward is the fruit of the womb.
















Cross References
Genesis 1:28
And God blessed them, and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it: and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over every living thing that moveth upon the earth.

Genesis 25:21
And Isaac intreated the LORD for his wife, because she was barren: and the LORD was intreated of him, and Rebekah his wife conceived.

Genesis 33:5
And he lifted up his eyes, and saw the women and the children; and said, Who are those with thee? And he said, The children which God hath graciously given thy servant.

Genesis 48:4
And said unto me, Behold, I will make thee fruitful, and multiply thee, and I will make of thee a multitude of people; and will give this land to thy seed after thee for an everlasting possession.

Deuteronomy 7:13
And he will love thee, and bless thee, and multiply thee: he will also bless the fruit of thy womb, and the fruit of thy land, thy corn, and thy wine, and thine oil, the increase of thy kine, and the flocks of thy sheep, in the land which he sware unto thy fathers to give thee.

Deuteronomy 28:4
Blessed shall be the fruit of thy body, and the fruit of thy ground, and the fruit of thy cattle, the increase of thy kine, and the flocks of thy sheep.

Joshua 24:3
And I took your father Abraham from the other side of the flood, and led him throughout all the land of Canaan, and multiplied his seed, and gave him Isaac.

Joshua 24:4
And I gave unto Isaac Jacob and Esau: and I gave unto Esau mount Seir, to possess it; but Jacob and his children went down into Egypt.

Psalm 113:9
He maketh the barren woman to keep house, and to be a joyful mother of children. Praise ye the LORD.

Isaiah 13:18
Their bows also shall dash the young men to pieces; and they shall have no pity on the fruit of the womb; their eye shall not spare children.

Psalm 1:1
Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful.
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