Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Children's children are the crown of old men; and the glory of children are their fathers.

General references

Bible References

Children's

Genesis 50:23
And Joseph saw Ephraim's sons unto the third generation; the sons also of Machir, the son of Manasseh, were brought up upon Joseph's knees.
Job 42:16
After this Job lived one hundred and forty years, and saw his sons, and his sons' sons, even four generations.
Psalm 127:3
Behold, sons are a heritage of the LORD, and the fruit of the womb is to be desired.
Psalm 128:3
Thy wife shall be as a fruitful vine by the sides of thy house; thy children like olive plants round about thy table.

And the

Exodus 3:14
And God answered unto Moses, I AM THAT I AM. And he said, Thus shalt thou say unto the sons of Israel: I AM (YHWH) has sent me unto you.
1 Kings 11:12
But I will not do it in thy days for David, thy father's sake, but I will rend it out of the hand of thy son.
1 Kings 15:4
Nevertheless for David's sake, the LORD his God gave him a lamp in Jerusalem, to set up his son after him and to establish Jerusalem.

General references

Job 21:8
Their seed is with them, established in their sight, and their offspring before their eyes.
1 Thessalonians 2:20
For ye are our glory and joy.