Children

Nave's Topical Bible

Topic from Nave's Topical Bible (Orville J. Nave, 1897) — public domain.

• Genesis 15:2-5 OT

  Abram said, “Lord Yahweh, what will you give me, since I go childless, and he who will inherit my estate is Eliezer of Damascus?” Abram said, “Behold, you have given no children to me: and, behold, one born in my house is my heir.” Behold,…

• Genesis 25:21 OT

  Isaac entreated Yahweh for his wife, because she was barren. Yahweh was entreated by him, and Rebekah his wife conceived.

• Genesis 30:17-22 OT

  God listened to Leah, and she conceived, and bore Jacob a fifth son. Leah said, “God has given me my hire, because I gave my servant to my husband.” She named him Issachar. Leah conceived again, and bore a sixth son to Jacob. Leah said,…

• Genesis 30:22-24 OT

  God remembered Rachel, and God listened to her, and opened her womb. She conceived, bore a son, and said, “God has taken away my reproach.” She named him Joseph, saying, “May Yahweh add another son to me.”

• 1 Samuel 1:9-20 OT

  So Hannah rose up after they had finished eating and drinking in Shiloh. Now Eli the priest was sitting on his seat by the doorpost of Yahweh’s temple. She was in bitterness of soul, and prayed to Yahweh, weeping bitterly. She vowed a vow,…

• Luke 1:13 NT

  But the angel said to him, “Don’t be afraid, Zacharias, because your request has been heard. Your wife, Elizabeth, will bear you a son, and you shall call his name John.

• Ezekiel 16:4-6 OT

  As for your birth, in the day you were born your navel was not cut. You weren’t washed in water to cleanse you. You weren’t salted at all, nor wrapped in blankets at all. No eye pitied you, to do any of these things to you, to have…

• Luke 2:7 NT

  She gave birth to her firstborn son. She wrapped him in bands of cloth, and laid him in a feeding trough, because there was no room for them in the inn.

• Luke 2:12 NT

  This is the sign to you: you will find a baby wrapped in strips of cloth, lying in a feeding trough.”

• Judges 13:5 OT

  for, behold, you shall conceive and give birth to a son. No razor shall come on his head, for the child shall be a Nazirite to God from the womb. He shall begin to save Israel out of the hand of the Philistines.”

• Judges 13:7 OT

  but he said to me, ‘Behold, you shall conceive and bear a son; and now drink no wine nor strong drink. Don’t eat any unclean thing, for the child shall be a Nazirite to God from the womb to the day of his death.’ ”

• 1 Samuel 1:24-28 OT

  When she had weaned him, she took him up with her, with three bulls, and one ephah of meal, and a container of wine, and brought him to Yahweh’s house in Shiloh. The child was young. They killed the bull, and brought the child to Eli. She…

• Deuteronomy 7:12 OT

  It shall happen, because you listen to these ordinances and keep and do them, that Yahweh your God will keep with you the covenant and the loving kindness which he swore to your fathers.

• Deuteronomy 7:14 OT

  You will be blessed above all peoples. There won’t be male or female barren among you, or among your livestock.

• Job 5:25 OT

  You will know also that your offspring will be great, Your offspring as the grass of the earth.

• Psalms 128:2 OT

  For you will eat the labor of your hands. You will be happy, and it will be well with you.

• Psalms 128:3 OT

  Your wife will be as a fruitful vine in the innermost parts of your house, your children like olive plants around your table.

• Psalms 128:4 OT

  Behold, thus is the man blessed who fears Yahweh.

• Psalms 128:6 OT

  Yes, may you see your children’s children. Peace be upon Israel.

• Genesis 21:8 OT

  The child grew and was weaned. Abraham made a great feast on the day that Isaac was weaned.

• 1 Samuel 1:22 OT

  But Hannah didn’t go up, for she said to her husband, “Not until the child is weaned; then I will bring him, that he may appear before Yahweh, and stay there forever.”

• 1 Kings 11:20 OT

  The sister of Tahpenes bore him Genubath his son, whom Tahpenes weaned in Pharaoh’s house; and Genubath was in Pharaoh’s house among the sons of Pharaoh.

• Psalms 131:2 OT

  Surely I have stilled and quieted my soul, like a weaned child with his mother, like a weaned child is my soul within me.

• Isaiah 28:9 OT

  Whom will he teach knowledge? To whom will he explain the message? Those who are weaned from the milk, and drawn from the breasts?