14 Bible Verses about Children, Good Examples Of

Now go up to my father quickly and tell him, 'This is what your son Joseph says: "God has made me lord of all Egypt. Come down to me; do not delay!

Joseph harnessed his chariot and went up to meet his father Israel in Goshen. When he met him, he hugged his neck and wept on his neck for quite some time.

When Jephthah came home to Mizpah, there was his daughter hurrying out to meet him, dancing to the rhythm of tambourines. She was his only child; except for her he had no son or daughter.

Manoah's wife gave birth to a son and named him Samson. The child grew and the Lord empowered him.

Samuel continued to grow, and the Lord was with him. None of his prophecies fell to the ground unfulfilled.

But when I leave you, the Lord's spirit will carry you away so I can't find you. If I go tell Ahab I've seen you, he won't be able to find you and he will kill me. That would not be fair, because your servant has been a loyal follower of the Lord from my youth.

In the eighth year of his reign, while he was still young, he began to seek the God of his ancestor David. In his twelfth year he began ridding Judah and Jerusalem of the high places, Asherah poles, idols, and images.

Esther was still not divulging her lineage or her people, just as Mordecai had instructed her. Esther continued to do whatever Mordecai said, just as she had done when he was raising her.

just as I was in my most productive time, when God's intimate friendship was experienced in my tent,

So David got up early in the morning and entrusted the flock to someone else who would watch over it. After loading up, he went just as Jesse had instructed him. He arrived at the camp as the army was going out to the battle lines shouting its battle cry.

For you give me confidence, O Lord; O Lord, I have trusted in you since I was young.

As it turned out, among these young men were some from Judah: Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah.

And the child kept growing and becoming strong in spirit, and he was in the wilderness until the day he was revealed to Israel.

and how from infancy you have known the holy writings, which are able to give you wisdom for salvation through faith in Christ Jesus.