Bible Cross References
as plants
Psalm 115:14
[May] the Lord add [blessings] to you and to your children.
Psalm 115:15
Blessed are you of the Lord, who made the heaven and the earth.
Psalm 127:4
As arrows in the hand of a mighty man; so are the children of those who were outcasts.
Psalm 127:5
Blessed is the man who shall satisfy his desire with them; they shall not be ashamed when they shall speak to their enemies in the gates.
Psalm 128:3
Your wife shall be as a fruitful vine on the sides of your house; your children as young olive-plants round about your table.
Isaiah 44:3-5
3
For I will give water to the thirsty that walk in a dry land; I will put My Spirit upon your seed, and My blessings upon your children;
4
and they shall spring up as grass between brooks, and as willows on [the banks of] running water.
5
One shall say, I am God's; and another shall call himself by the name of Jacob; and another shall write with his hand, I am God's, and shall call himself by the name of Israel.
Lamentations 4:2
BETH. The precious sons of Zion, who were equaled in value with gold, how are they counted as earthen vessels, the works of the hands of the potter!
as corner stones
Job 42:15
And there were not found in comparison with the daughters of Job, fairer [women] than they in all the world: and their father gave them an inheritance among their brothers.
Proverbs 31:10-27
10
Who shall find a virtuous woman? For such a one is more valuable than precious stones.
11
The heart of her husband trusts in her; such a one shall stand in no need of fine spoils.
12
For she employs all her living for her husband's good.
13
Gathering wool and flax, she makes it serviceable with her hands.
14
She is like a ship trading from a distance- so she procures her livelihood.
15
And she rises by night, and gives food to her household, and [appointed] tasks to her maidens.
16
She views a farm, and buys it; and with the fruit of her hands she plants and a possession.
17
She strongly girds her loins, and strengthens her arms for work.
18
And she finds by experience that working is good, and her lamp does not go out all night.
19
She reaches forth her arms to needful works, and applies her hands to the spindle.
20
And she opens her hands to the needy, and reaches out fruit to the poor.
21
Her husband is not anxious about those at home when he tarries anywhere abroad: for all her household are clothed.
22
She makes for her husband clothes of double texture, and garments for herself of fine linen and scarlet.
23
And her husband becomes a distinguished [person] in the gates, when he sits in council with the old inhabitants of the land.
24
She makes fine linens, and sells sashes to the Canaanites; she opens her mouth heedfully and with propriety, and controls her tongue.
25
She puts on strength and honor, and rejoices in the last days.
26
But she opens her mouth wisely, and according to law.
27
The ways of her household are careful, and she eats not the bread of idleness.
Isaiah 3:16-24
16
Thus says the Lord, Because the daughters of Zion are haughty, and have walked with an outstretched neck, and winking with their eyes, and jingling with their feet, at the same time drawing their garments in trains, and at the same time sporting with their feet;
17
therefore the Lord will humble the chief daughters of Zion, and the Lord will expose their form in that day;
18
and the Lord will take away the glory of their garments, the curls and the fringes, and the crescents,
19
and the chains, and the ornaments of their faces,
20
and the array of glorious ornaments, and the armlets, and the bracelets, and the wreathed work, and the finger rings, and the ornaments for the right hand,
21
and the earrings, and the garments with scarlet borders,
22
and the garments with purple grounds, and the shawls to be worn in the house, and the Spartan transparent dresses,
23
and those made of fine linen, and the purple [ones], and the scarlet [ones], and the fine linen, interwoven with gold and purple, and the light coverings for couches.
24
And instead of a sweet smell there shall be dust; and instead of a sash, you shall gird yourself with a rope; and instead of a golden ornament for your head, you shall have baldness on account of your works; and instead of a tunic with a scarlet ground, you shall gird yourself with sackcloth.
the similitude
Song of Songs 8:8
Our sister is little, and has no breasts; what shall we do for our sister, in the day wherein she shall be spoken for?
Song of Songs 8:9
If she is a wall, let us build upon her silver bulwarks; and if she is a door, let us carve for her cedar panels.
1 Peter 3:3-6
3
Of whom let it not be the outward adorning of braiding of hair, and wearing of gold, or of putting on of [fine] clothes,
4
rather [let it be] the hidden person of the heart, with the incorruptible [attitude] of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is very precious before God.
5
For thus formerly, the holy women who hoped on God also adorned themselves, subjecting themselves to their own husbands,
6
as Sarah obeyed Abraham, calling him lord, of whom you became children, when you do good and are not afraid of any terror.