So far, the meaning of the passage is straightforward. In ancient times, having numerous children in a family was considered a special blessing from the Lord. In verse 3, the psalmist declares that “children are a gift from the LORD they are a reward from him” (NLT). Psalm 127 is a praise psalm extolling the virtues of family life as established under God.
QUIVER MEANING FULL
Since it is essential to study the phrase quiver full within its theological framework, we must consider the whole passage to discern its meaning. Believing they are obeying God’s Word and safeguarding the church’s growth, Quiverfull followers reject all forms of birth control and accept as many children as the Lord chooses to give them.
The Quiverfull movement applies the Psalm 127 passage in this way. Some Christians have taken the idea of having a “quiver full” of children out of its original context to support a doctrinal position that encourages married couples to abstain from using contraception and have large families. Blessed is the man whose quiver is full of them.” (1700-1800 ) → QUIVER 1 2.Having a “quiver full” of children is a biblical concept that comes from Psalm 127:4–5: “Like arrows in the hands of a warrior are children born in one’s youth. Origin quiver 1 (1400-1500 ) Probably from quiver “active, quick ” ((13-19 centuries) ), from an unrecorded Old English cwifer quiver 2 1. Her knees touched his and the tiny contact sent a quiver of anticipation up her spine.An ivory quiver hung upon her left shoulder and in her hand was a bow.He felt not a quiver of fear, not a doubt of his own powers.I felt a quiver of excitement run through me.2 DLO a long case for carrying arrow s Examples from the Corpus quiver quiver quiver 2 noun 1 SHAKE a slight trembling quiver of fear/anxiety/anticipation etc I felt a quiver of excitement run through me. As their striding Emperor quivered with the unleashing of its weaponry, Biff sat impotently for only a few moments.The children stood there quivering with excitement as I opened the package.Her lips quivered wildly and she gestured behind her at nothing.He quivered, very slightly, all over, as though he were perished with cold.We stand like three old trees in winter, quivering in the gloom.Golden slivers of sunlight seeped through the interstices of the jute wall, and the talon-shaped leave quivered in some secret sign.
John's hands were quivering as he put down his papers and started his speech.Her lip quivered, and tears rolled down her cheeks.Down the, moving beyond a curtain of quivering air, she saw the stage, perhaps with letters.You push the spring down and you can feel it quivering.→ See Verb table Examples from the Corpus quiver quiver with indignation/anger etc I lay there quivering with fear. Her mouth quivered slightly as she turned away. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English quiver quiv‧er 1 / ˈkwɪvə $ -ər / verb SHAKE to shake slightly because you are cold, or because you feel very afraid, angry, excited etc SYN tremble The child was quivering in her arms.
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