Bible on Children

Zelek the Ammonite, Naharai the Berothite, the armourbearer of Joab the son of Zeruiah,

O ye seed of Israel his servant, ye children of Jacob, his chosen ones.

But when he defied Israel, Jonathan the son of Shimea David’s brother slew him.

David also commanded all the princes of Israel to help Solomon his son, saying,

The one and twentieth to Hothir, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:

The two and twentieth to Giddalti, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:

The three and twentieth to Mahazioth, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:

The four and twentieth to Romamtiezer, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve.

He fought also with the king of the Ammonites, and prevailed against them. And the children of Ammon gave him the same year an hundred talents of silver, and ten thousand measures of wheat, and ten thousand of barley. So much did the children of Ammon pay unto him, both the second year, and the third.

Of the sons also of Bigvai; Uthai, and Zabbud, and with them seventy males.

Now those that sealed were, Nehemiah, the Tirshatha, the son of Hachaliah, and Zidkijah,

Give the king thy judgments, O God, and thy righteousness unto the king’s son.

Assur also is joined with them: they have holpen the children of Lot. Selah.

The enemy shall not exact upon him; nor the son of wickedness afflict him.

He made known his ways unto Moses, his acts unto the children of Israel.

Many a time have they afflicted me from my youth, may Israel now say:

My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with thee;

Which forsaketh the guide of her youth, and forgetteth the covenant of her God.

My son, let not them depart from thine eyes: keep sound wisdom and discretion:

My son, keep thy father’s commandment, and forsake not the law of thy mother:

A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish man despiseth his mother.

Hear thou, my son, and be wise, and guide thine heart in the way.

Also the children of Noph and Tahapanes have broken the crown of thy head.

It is good for a man that he bear the yoke of his youth.

They took the young men to grind, and the children fell under the wood.

Yet, behold, therein shall be left a remnant that shall be brought forth, both sons and daughters: behold, they shall come forth unto you, and ye shall see their way and their doings: and ye shall be comforted concerning the evil that I have brought upon Jerusalem, even concerning all that I have brought upon it.

Now among these were of the children of Judah, Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah:

Now the word of the LORD came unto Jonah the son of Amittai, saying,

And they that had eaten were about five thousand men, beside women and children.

For the Father judgeth no man, but hath committed all judgment unto the Son:

Then saith one of his disciples, Judas Iscariot, Simon’s son, which should betray him,

Fear not, daughter of Sion: behold, thy King cometh, sitting on an ass’s colt.

Then Jesus saith unto them, Children, have ye any meat? They answered him, No.

So then, brethren, we are not children of the bondwoman, but of the free.

For which things’ sake the wrath of God cometh on the children of disobedience:

Thou therefore, my son, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus.

I beseech thee for my son Onesimus, whom I have begotten in my bonds:

For whom the Lord loveth he chasteneth, and scourgeth every son whom he receiveth.

As obedient children, not fashioning yourselves according to the former lusts in your ignorance:

I have no greater joy than to hear that my children walk in truth.

And she being with child cried, travailing in birth, and pained to be delivered.

These are the inheritances, which Eleazar the priest, and Joshua the son of Nun, and the heads of the fathers of the tribes of the children of Israel, divided for an inheritance by lot in Shiloh before the LORD, at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation. So they made an end of dividing the country.

Then Johanan the son of Kareah spake to Gedaliah in Mizpah secretly saying, Let me go, I pray thee, and I will slay Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, and no man shall know it: wherefore should he slay thee, that all the Jews which are gathered unto thee should be scattered, and the remnant in Judah perish?

Speak unto Aaron, and to his sons, and unto all the children of Israel, and say unto them, Whatsoever he be of the house of Israel, or of the strangers in Israel, that will offer his oblation for all his vows, and for all his freewill offerings, which they will offer unto the LORD for a burnt offering;

But thou must eat them before the LORD thy God in the place which the LORD thy God shall choose, thou, and thy son, and thy daughter, and thy manservant, and thy maidservant, and the Levite that is within thy gates: and thou shalt rejoice before the LORD thy God in all that thou puttest thine hands unto.

And thou shalt rejoice before the LORD thy God, thou, and thy son, and thy daughter, and thy manservant, and thy maidservant, and the Levite that is within thy gates, and the stranger, and the fatherless, and the widow, that are among you, in the place which the LORD thy God hath chosen to place his name there.

Let thine ear now be attentive, and thine eyes open, that thou mayest hear the prayer of thy servant, which I pray before thee now, day and night, for the children of Israel thy servants, and confess the sins of the children of Israel, which we have sinned against thee: both I and my father’s house have sinned.

Now when the turn of Esther, the daughter of Abihail the uncle of Mordecai, who had taken her for his daughter, was come to go in unto the king, she required nothing but what Hegai the king’s chamberlain, the keeper of the women, appointed. And Esther obtained favour in the sight of all them that looked upon her.

Yet the number of the children of Israel shall be as the sand of the sea, which cannot be measured nor numbered; and it shall come to pass, that in the place where it was said unto them, Ye are not my people, there it shall be said unto them, Ye are the sons of the living God.

And Jonathan, Saul’s son, had a son that was lame of his feet. He was five years old when the tidings came of Saul and Jonathan out of Jezreel, and his nurse took him up, and fled: and it came to pass, as she made haste to flee, that he fell, and became lame. And his name was Mephibosheth.

And the LORD shall return his blood upon his own head, who fell upon two men more righteous and better than he, and slew them with the sword, my father David not knowing thereof, to wit, Abner the son of Ner, captain of the host of Israel, and Amasa the son of Jether, captain of the host of Judah.

And it shall come to pass, that ye shall divide it by lot for an inheritance unto you, and to the strangers that sojourn among you, which shall beget children among you: and they shall be unto you as born in the country among the children of Israel; they shall have inheritance with you among the tribes of Israel.

These are the three sons of Noah: and of them was the whole earth overspread.

And Abraham circumcised his son Isaac being eight days old, as God had commanded him.

And Abraham was an hundred years old, when his son Isaac was born unto him.

And Abraham said unto him, Beware thou that thou bring not my son thither again.

And his father Isaac said unto him, Come near now, and kiss me, my son.

And she conceived, and bare a son; and said, God hath taken away my reproach:

And the children of Shobal were these; Alvan, and Manahath, and Ebal, Shepho, and Onam.

And Bela died, and Jobab the son of Zerah of Bozrah reigned in his stead.