Children
A 19th-century editor grouped these passages under ‘Children’. It’s a historical finding aid — one editor’s arrangement of the text, not Scripture’s own.
Topic from Nave's Topical Bible (Orville J. Nave, 1897) — public domain.
Topic from Torrey's New Topical Textbook (R. A. Torrey) — public domain.
Showing 145–168 of 563 verses grouped under this topic.
Nave's Topical Bible
Topic from Nave's Topical Bible (Orville J. Nave, 1897) — public domain.
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Genesis 30:6 OT
Rachel said, “God has judged me, and has also heard my voice, and has given me a son.” Therefore she called his name Dan.
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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,…
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Genesis 33:5 OT
He lifted up his eyes, and saw the women and the children; and said, “Who are these with you?” He said, “The children whom God has graciously given your servant.”
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Ruth 4:13 OT
So Boaz took Ruth and she became his wife; and he went in to her, and Yahweh enabled her to conceive, and she bore a son.
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Job 1:21 OT
He said, “Naked I came out of my mother’s womb, and naked will I return there. Yahweh gave, and Yahweh has taken away. Blessed be Yahweh’s name.”
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He blesses them also, so that they are multiplied greatly. He doesn’t allow their livestock to decrease.
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Yet he lifts the needy out of their affliction, and increases their families like a flock.
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Psalms 113:9 OT
He settles the barren woman in her home as a joyful mother of children. Praise Yah!
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Psalms 127:3 OT
Behold, children are a heritage of Yahweh. The fruit of the womb is his reward.
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“You shall not take advantage of any widow or fatherless child. If you take advantage of them at all, and they cry at all to me, I will surely hear their cry; and my wrath will grow hot, and I will kill you with the sword; and your wives…
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He executes justice for the fatherless and widow and loves the foreigner in giving him food and clothing.
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The Levite, because he has no portion nor inheritance with you, as well as the foreigner living among you, the fatherless, and the widow who are within your gates shall come, and shall eat and be satisfied; that Yahweh your God may bless…
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Job 29:12 OT
Because I delivered the poor who cried, and the fatherless also, who had no one to help him,
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Psalms 10:14 OT
But you do see trouble and grief. You consider it to take it into your hand. You help the victim and the fatherless.
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Psalms 10:18 OT
to judge the fatherless and the oppressed, that man who is of the earth may terrify no more.
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Psalms 27:10 OT
When my father and my mother forsake me, then Yahweh will take me up.
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Psalms 68:5 OT
A father of the fatherless, and a defender of the widows, is God in his holy habitation.
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Psalms 146:9 OT
Yahweh preserves the foreigners. He upholds the fatherless and widow, but he turns the way of the wicked upside down.
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Leave your fatherless children. I will preserve them alive. Let your widows trust in me.”
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Hosea 14:3 OT
Assyria can’t save us. We won’t ride on horses; neither will we say any more to the work of our hands, ‘Our gods!’ for in you the fatherless finds mercy.”
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Malachi 3:5 OT
I will come near to you to judgment; and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, and against the adulterers, and against the perjurers, and against those who oppress the hireling in his wages, the widow, and the fatherless, and…
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Genesis 5:29 OT
He named him Noah, saying, “This one will comfort us in our work and in the toil of our hands, caused by the ground which Yahweh has cursed.”
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Genesis 30:1 OT
When Rachel saw that she bore Jacob no children, Rachel envied her sister. She said to Jacob, “Give me children, or else I will die.”
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Behold, children are a heritage of Yahweh. The fruit of the womb is his reward. As arrows in the hand of a mighty man, so are the children of youth. Happy is the man who has his quiver full of them. They won’t be disappointed when they…