Nehemiah 5:2
There were those who said, "With our sons and daughters, we are many. We must obtain grain in order to eat and stay alive."
Genesis 41:57
People from every country came to Joseph in Egypt to buy grain because the famine was severe throughout the earth.
Genesis 42:2
He then said, "Look, I hear that there is grain in Egypt. Go down there and buy grain for us so that we may live and not die."
Genesis 43:8
Then Judah said to his father Israel, "Send the boy with me and we will go immediately. Then we will live and not die -- we and you and our little ones.
Psalm 127:3-5
Yes, sons are a gift from the Lord, the fruit of the womb is a reward.
Psalm 128:2-4
You will eat what you worked so hard to grow. You will be blessed and secure.
Malachi 2:2
If you do not listen and take seriously the need to honor my name," says the Lord who rules over all, "I will send judgment on you and turn your blessings into curses -- indeed, I have already done so because you are not taking it to heart.