7 Bible Verses about Children, A Blessing
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As arrows in the hand of a warrior, so also are children born during one's youth. How blessed is the man whose quiver is full of them! He will not be ashamed as they confront their enemies at the city gate. A Song of Ascents
The father of a righteous person will greatly rejoice; whoever fathers a wise son will be glad because of him.
Your wife will be like a fruitful vine within your house; your children like olive shoots surrounding your table.
A wise son makes a father glad, but a foolish man despises his mother.
Be wise, my son, and make me happy, so I can reply to anyone who insults me.
The man who loves wisdom brings joy to his father, but anyone who consorts with immoral women squanders his wealth.
Bring the fattened calf and kill it, and let's eat and celebrate! Because my son was dead and has come back to life. He was lost and has been found.' And they began to celebrate.