7 Bible Verses about Children, A Blessing
Most Relevant Verses
As arrows are in the hand of a mighty man: so are children of the youth. Happy is the man that hath his quiver full of them: they shall not be ashamed, but they shall speak with the enemies in the gate.
The father of the righteous shall greatly rejoice: and he that begetteth a wise child shall have joy of him.
Thy wife shall be as a fruitful vine by the sides of thy house: thy children like olive plants around thy table.
A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish man despiseth his mother.
My son, be wise, and make my heart glad, that I may answer him that reproacheth me.
He that loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father: but he that keepeth company with harlots spendeth his substance.
And bring hither the fatted calf, and kill it; and let us eat, and be merry: For this my son was dead, and is alive again; he was lost, and is found. And they began to be merry.