'Children' in the Bible

Then Herod, when he saw that he had been tricked by the wise men, was very angry; and he sent out, and put to death all the male children in Beth-lehem and in all the parts round about it, from two years old and under, acting on the knowledge which he had got with care from the wise men.

In Ramah there was a sound of weeping and great sorrow, Rachel weeping for her children, and she would not be comforted for their loss.

And say not to yourselves, We have Abraham for our father; because I say to you that God is able from these stones to make children for Abraham.

If you, then, being evil, are able to give good things to your children, how much more will your Father in heaven give good things to those who make requests to him?

And brother will give up brother to death, and the father his child: and children will go against their fathers and mothers, and put them to death.

But what comparison may I make of this generation? It is like children seated in the market-places, crying out to one another,

At that time Jesus made answer and said, I give praise to you, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because you have kept these things secret from the wise and the men of learning, and have made them clear to little children.

And those who had food were about five thousand men, in addition to women and children.

And there were four thousand men who took food, together with women and children.

And said, Truly, I say to you, If you do not have a change of heart and become like little children, you will not go into the kingdom of heaven.

Then some people took little children to him, so that he might put his hands on them in blessing: and the disciples said sharp words to them.

But when the chief priests and the scribes saw the works of power which he did, and the children crying out in the Temple, Glory to the son of David, they were angry and said to him,

Have you any idea what these are saying? And Jesus said to them, Yes: have you not seen in the Writings, From the lips of children and babies at the breast you have made your praise complete?

Master, Moses said, If a man, at the time of his death, has no children, let his brother take his wife, and get a family for his brother;

O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, putting to death the prophets, and stoning those who are sent to her! Again and again would I have taken your children to myself as a bird takes her young ones under her wings, and you would not!

Then came true that which was said by Jeremiah the prophet, And they took the thirty bits of silver, the price of him who was valued by the children of Israel;

And all the people made answer and said, Let his blood be on us, and on our children.