Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Thou shalt not take thee a wife, neither shalt thou have sons or daughters in this place.
General references
Bible References
General references
Matthew 24:19
Alas for thee women who are with child, and for the nursing mothers in those days!
Luke 21:23
"Woe to women with child and to those who are nursing infants in those days! For sore anguish will come upon the land, and wrath upon all his people.
Luke 23:29
"but weep for yourselves and for your children. For behold, the days are coming when they shall say, 'Blessed are the barren, and the wombs that have never bore children, and the breasts that never suckled.'
1 Corinthians 7:26
I think then, that in view of the time of suffering now imminent, it is best for a man to remain as he is.