18 Bible Verses about Seven Children
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Now the priest of Midian had seven daughters. They came to draw water and filled the troughs to water their father’s flock.
After Jesse presented seven of his sons to him, Samuel told Jesse, “The Lord hasn’t chosen any of these.”
let seven of his male descendants be handed over to us so we may hang them in the presence of the Lord at Gibeah of Saul, the Lord’s chosen.”
The king answered, “I will hand them over.”
Now there were seven brothers among us. The first got married and died. Having no offspring, he left his wife to his brother.
There were seven brothers. The first took a wife, and dying, left no offspring.
Seven sons of Sceva, a Jewish chief priest, were doing this.
He will renew your life and sustain you in your old age. Indeed, your daughter-in-law, who loves you and is better to you than seven sons, has given birth to him.”
Those who are full hire themselves out for food,
but those who are starving hunger no more.
The woman who is childless gives birth to seven,
but the woman with many sons pines away.
The mother of seven grew faint;
she breathed her last breath.
Her sun set while it was still day;
she was ashamed and humiliated.
The rest of them I will give over to the sword
in the presence of their enemies.”
This is the Lord’s declaration.
The same happened to the second also, and the third, and so to all seven.
In the resurrection, therefore, whose wife will she be of the seven? For they all had married her.”
In the resurrection, when they rise, whose wife will she be, since the seven had married her?”
In the resurrection, therefore, whose wife will the woman be? For all seven had married her.”
and the third took her. In the same way, all seven died and left no children.