18 Bible Verses about Seven Children
Most Relevant Verses
Now the priest of Midian had seven daughters; and they came to draw water and filled the troughs to water their father’s flock.
Thus Jesse made seven of his sons pass before Samuel. But Samuel said to Jesse, “The Lord has not chosen these.”
let seven men from his sons be given to us, and we will hang them before the Lord in Gibeah of Saul, the chosen of the Lord.” And the king said, “I will give them.”
Now there were seven brothers with us; and the first married and died, and having no children left his wife to his brother;
There were seven brothers; and the first took a wife, and died leaving no children.
Seven sons of one Sceva, a Jewish chief priest, were doing this.
May he also be to you a restorer of life and a sustainer of your old age; for your daughter-in-law, who loves you and is better to you than seven sons, has given birth to him.”
“Those who were full hire themselves out for bread,
But those who were hungry cease to hunger.
Even the barren gives birth to seven,
But she who has many children languishes.
“She who bore seven sons pines away;
Her breathing is labored.
Her sun has set while it was yet day;
She has been shamed and humiliated.
So I will give over their survivors to the sword
Before their enemies,” declares the Lord.
In the resurrection, therefore, whose wife of the seven will she be? For they all had married her.”
In the resurrection, when they rise again, which one’s wife will she be? For all seven had married her.”
In the resurrection therefore, which one’s wife will she be? For all seven had married her.”
and the third married her; and in the same way all seven died, leaving no children.
