Children

Torrey's New Topical Textbook

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• Numbers 27:1-8 OT

  Then the daughters of Zelophehad, the son of Hepher, the son of Gilead, the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh, of the families of Manasseh the son of Joseph came near. These are the names of his daughters: Mahlah, Noah, Hoglah, Milcah,…

• Joshua 17:1-6 OT

  This was the lot for the tribe of Manasseh, for he was the firstborn of Joseph. As for Machir the firstborn of Manasseh, the father of Gilead, because he was a man of war, therefore he had Gilead and Bashan. So this was for the rest of the…

• Exodus 2:2-10 OT

  The woman conceived and bore a son. When she saw that he was a fine child, she hid him three months. When she could no longer hide him, she took a papyrus basket for him, and coated it with tar and with pitch. She put the child in it, and…

• 1 Samuel 2:19 OT

  Moreover his mother made him a little robe, and brought it to him from year to year when she came up with her husband to offer the yearly sacrifice.

• 1 Kings 3:27 OT

  Then the king answered, “Give her the living child, and definitely do not kill him. She is his mother.”

• Isaiah 49:15 OT

  “Can a woman forget her nursing child, that she should not have compassion on the son of her womb? Yes, these may forget, yet I will not forget you!

• 1 Thessalonians 2:7 NT

  But we were gentle among you, like a nursing mother cherishes her own children.

• 1 Thessalonians 2:8 NT

  Even so, affectionately longing for you, we were well pleased to impart to you, not the Good News of God only, but also our own souls, because you had become very dear to us.

• Ezra 9:2 OT

  For they have taken of their daughters for themselves and for their sons, so that the holy offspring have mixed themselves with the peoples of the lands. Yes, the hand of the princes and rulers has been chief in this trespass.”

• 1 Corinthians 7:14 NT

  For the unbelieving husband is sanctified in the wife, and the unbelieving wife is sanctified in the husband. Otherwise your children would be unclean, but now they are holy.

• Deuteronomy 29:29 OT

  The secret things belong to Yahweh our God; but the things that are revealed belong to us and to our children forever, that we may do all the words of this law.

• Acts 2:39 NT

  For the promise is to you, and to your children, and to all who are far off, even as many as the Lord our God will call to himself.”

• Deuteronomy 4:40 OT

  You shall keep his statutes and his commandments which I command you today, that it may go well with you and with your children after you, and that you may prolong your days in the land which Yahweh your God gives you for all time.

• Deuteronomy 12:25 OT

  You shall not eat it, that it may go well with you and with your children after you, when you do that which is right in Yahweh’s eyes.

• Deuteronomy 12:28 OT

  Observe and hear all these words which I command you, that it may go well with you and with your children after you forever, when you do that which is good and right in Yahweh your God’s eyes.

• Psalms 128:1-3 OT

  Blessed is everyone who fears Yahweh, who walks in his ways. For you will eat the labor of your hands. You will be happy, and it will be well with you. Your wife will be as a fruitful vine in the innermost parts of your house, your…

• Exodus 20:5 OT

  you shall not bow yourself down to them, nor serve them, for I, Yahweh your God, am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the children, on the third and on the fourth generation of those who hate me,

• Psalms 109:9 OT

  Let his children be fatherless, and his wife a widow.

• Psalms 109:10 OT

  Let his children be wandering beggars. Let them be sought from their ruins.

• Deuteronomy 4:9 OT

  Only be careful, and keep your soul diligently, lest you forget the things which your eyes saw, and lest they depart from your heart all the days of your life; but make them known to your children and your children’s children—

• Deuteronomy 11:19 OT

  You shall teach them to your children, talking of them when you sit in your house, when you walk by the way, when you lie down, and when you rise up.

• Luke 2:46 NT

  After three days they found him in the temple, sitting in the middle of the teachers, both listening to them, and asking them questions.

• Acts 22:3 NT

  “I am indeed a Jew, born in Tarsus of Cilicia, but brought up in this city at the feet of Gamaliel, instructed according to the strict tradition of the law of our fathers, being zealous for God, even as you all are today.

• Genesis 9:24 OT

  Noah awoke from his wine, and knew what his youngest son had done to him.