Bible on Children

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

Many a time have they afflicted me from my youth: yet they have not prevailed against me.

For whom the LORD loveth he correcteth; even as a father the son in whom he delighteth.

Hear, O my son, and receive my sayings; and the years of thy life shall be many.

Rejoicing in the habitable part of his earth; and my delights were with the sons of men.

My son, be wise, and make my heart glad, that I may answer him that reproacheth me.

The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left to himself bringeth his mother to shame.

Correct thy son, and he shall give thee rest; yea, he shall give delight unto thy soul.

But draw near hither, ye sons of the sorceress, the seed of the adulterer and the whore.

Before she travailed, she brought forth; before her pain came, she was delivered of a man child.

Whilst their children remember their altars and their groves by the green trees upon the high hills.

But Ishmael the son of Nethaniah escaped from Johanan with eight men, and went to the Ammonites.

Mine eye runneth down with rivers of water for the destruction of the daughter of my people.

Son of man, eat thy bread with quaking, and drink thy water with trembling and with carefulness;

Son of man, prophesy and say, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Howl ye, Woe worth the day!

When he arose, he took the young child and his mother by night, and departed into Egypt:

He answered and said unto them, He that soweth the good seed is the Son of man;

The kingdom of heaven is like unto a certain king, which made a marriage for his son,

Wherefore ye be witnesses unto yourselves, that ye are the children of them which killed the prophets.

And woe unto them that are with child, and to them that give suck in those days!

Watch therefore, for ye know neither the day nor the hour wherein the Son of man cometh.

But woe to them that are with child, and to them that give suck in those days!

And there came a voice out of the cloud, saying, This is my beloved Son: hear him.

And Jesus answering said unto them, The children of this world marry, and are given in marriage:

And we believe and are sure that thou art that Christ, the Son of the living God.

And Jesus answered them, saying, The hour is come, that the Son of man should be glorified.

For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, they are the sons of God.

Now for a recompence in the same, (I speak as unto my children,) be ye also enlarged.

Let the deacons be the husbands of one wife, ruling their children and their own houses well.

But if ye be without chastisement, whereof all are partakers, then are ye bastards, and not sons.

Now while he was not yet gone back, he said, Go back also to Gedaliah the son of Ahikam the son of Shaphan, whom the king of Babylon hath made governor over the cities of Judah, and dwell with him among the people: or go wheresoever it seemeth convenient unto thee to go. So the captain of the guard gave him victuals and a reward, and let him go.

These are the sons of Shem, after their families, after their tongues, in their lands, after their nations.

And the LORD came down to see the city and the tower, which the children of men builded.

And Ishmael his son was thirteen years old, when he was circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin.

And also of the son of the bondwoman will I make a nation, because he is thy seed.

And the water was spent in the bottle, and she cast the child under one of the shrubs.

The field which Abraham purchased of the sons of Heth: there was Abraham buried, and Sarah his wife.

Now these are the generations of Ishmael, Abraham’s son, whom Hagar the Egyptian, Sarah’s handmaid, bare unto Abraham:

And he said unto them, Know ye Laban the son of Nahor? And they said, We know him.

And Jacob did so, and fulfilled her week: and he gave him Rachel his daughter to wife also.

The sons of Jacob came upon the slain, and spoiled the city, because they had defiled their sister.

And he returned unto his brethren, and said, The child is not; and I, whither shall I go?

And Jacob rent his clothes, and put sackcloth upon his loins, and mourned for his son many days.

The purchase of the field and of the cave that is therein was from the children of Heth.

And there went a man of the house of Levi, and took to wife a daughter of Levi.

And the sons of Merari; Mahali and Mushi: these are the families of Levi according to their generations.

Now the sojourning of the children of Israel, who dwelt in Egypt, was four hundred and thirty years.

And thou shalt take two onyx stones, and grave on them the names of the children of Israel:

And thou shalt speak unto the children of Israel, saying, Whosoever curseth his God shall bear his sin.

And these are the names of the sons of Aaron; Nadab the firstborn, and Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.

Take also the sum of the sons of Gershon, throughout the houses of their fathers, by their families;

Thus shalt thou separate the Levites from among the children of Israel: and the Levites shall be mine.

And Balaam said unto God, Balak the son of Zippor, king of Moab, hath sent unto me, saying,

The sons of Judah were Er and Onan: and Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan.

We will not return unto our houses, until the children of Israel have inherited every man his inheritance.

And the names of the men are these: Of the tribe of Judah, Caleb the son of Jephunneh.

And it came to pass, when all the kings of the Amorites, which were on the side of Jordan westward, and all the kings of the Canaanites, which were by the sea, heard that the LORD had dried up the waters of Jordan from before the children of Israel, until we were passed over, that their heart melted, neither was there spirit in them any more, because of the children of Israel.

And Joshua made him sharp knives, and circumcised the children of Israel at the hill of the foreskins.

This is the inheritance of the children of Zebulun according to their families, these cities with their villages.

And the fifth lot came out for the tribe of the children of Asher according to their families.