children
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King James Version
They were children of fools, yea, children of base men: they were viler than the earth.
He beholdeth all high things: he is a king over all the children of pride.
The LORD is in his holy temple, the LORD’s throne is in heaven: his eyes behold, his eyelids try, the children of men.
Help, LORD; for the godly man ceaseth; for the faithful fail from among the children of men.
The LORD looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there were any that did understand, and seek God.
From men which are thy hand, O LORD, from men of the world, which have their portion in this life, and whose belly thou fillest with thy hid treasure: they are full of children, and leave the rest of their substance to their babes.
Their fruit shalt thou destroy from the earth, and their seed from among the children of men.
Come, ye children, hearken unto me: I will teach you the fear of the LORD.
How excellent is thy lovingkindness, O God! therefore the children of men put their trust under the shadow of thy wings.
Thou art fairer than the children of men: grace is poured into thy lips: therefore God hath blessed thee for ever.
Instead of thy fathers shall be thy children, whom thou mayest make princes in all the earth.
God looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there were any that did understand, that did seek God.
Come and see the works of God: he is terrible in his doing toward the children of men.
I am become a stranger unto my brethren, and an alien unto my mother’s children.
He shall judge the poor of the people, he shall save the children of the needy, and shall break in pieces the oppressor.
If I say, I will speak thus; behold, I should offend against the generation of thy children.
We will not hide them from their children, shewing to the generation to come the praises of the LORD, and his strength, and his wonderful works that he hath done.
For he established a testimony in Jacob, and appointed a law in Israel, which he commanded our fathers, that they should make them known to their children:
That the generation to come might know them, even the children which should be born; who should arise and declare them to their children:
That the generation to come might know them, even the children which should be born; who should arise and declare them to their children:
The children of Ephraim, being armed, and carrying bows, turned back in the day of battle.
I have said, Ye are gods; and all of you are children of the most High.
Assur also is joined with them: they have holpen the children of Lot. Selah.
If his children forsake my law, and walk not in my judgments;
Thou turnest man to destruction; and sayest, Return, ye children of men.
Let thy work appear unto thy servants, and thy glory unto their children.
The children of thy servants shall continue, and their seed shall be established before thee.
He made known his ways unto Moses, his acts unto the children of Israel.
Like as a father pitieth his children, so the LORD pitieth them that fear him.
But the mercy of the LORD is from everlasting to everlasting upon them that fear him, and his righteousness unto children’s children;
But the mercy of the LORD is from everlasting to everlasting upon them that fear him, and his righteousness unto children’s children;
O ye seed of Abraham his servant, ye children of Jacob his chosen.
Oh that men would praise the LORD for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men!
Oh that men would praise the LORD for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men!
Oh that men would praise the LORD for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men!
Oh that men would praise the LORD for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men!
Let his children be fatherless, and his wife a widow.
Let his children be continually vagabonds, and beg: let them seek their bread also out of their desolate places.
Let there be none to extend mercy unto him: neither let there be any to favour his fatherless children.
He maketh the barren woman to keep house, and to be a joyful mother of children. Praise ye the LORD.
The LORD shall increase you more and more, you and your children.
The heaven, even the heavens, are the LORD’s: but the earth hath he given to the children of men.
Lo, children are an heritage of the LORD: and the fruit of the womb is his reward.
As arrows are in the hand of a mighty man; so are children of the youth.
Thy wife shall be as a fruitful vine by the sides of thine house: thy children like olive plants round about thy table.
Yea, thou shalt see thy children’s children, and peace upon Israel.
Yea, thou shalt see thy children’s children, and peace upon Israel.
If thy children will keep my covenant and my testimony that I shall teach them, their children shall also sit upon thy throne for evermore.
If thy children will keep my covenant and my testimony that I shall teach them, their children shall also sit upon thy throne for evermore.
Remember, O LORD, the children of Edom in the day of Jerusalem; who said, Rase it, rase it, even to the foundation thereof.
Send thine hand from above; rid me, and deliver me out of great waters, from the hand of strange children;
Rid me, and deliver me from the hand of strange children, whose mouth speaketh vanity, and their right hand is a right hand of falsehood:
For he hath strengthened the bars of thy gates; he hath blessed thy children within thee.
Both young men, and maidens; old men, and children:
He also exalteth the horn of his people, the praise of all his saints; even of the children of Israel, a people near unto him. Praise ye the LORD.
Let Israel rejoice in him that made him: let the children of Zion be joyful in their King.
Hear, ye children, the instruction of a father, and attend to know understanding.
Hear me now therefore, O ye children, and depart not from the words of my mouth.
Hearken unto me now therefore, O ye children, and attend to the words of my mouth.
Now therefore hearken unto me, O ye children: for blessed are they that keep my ways.
A good man leaveth an inheritance to his children’s children: and the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the just.
A good man leaveth an inheritance to his children’s children: and the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the just.
In the fear of the LORD is strong confidence: and his children shall have a place of refuge.
Hell and destruction are before the LORD: how much more then the hearts of the children of men?
Children’s children are the crown of old men; and the glory of children are their fathers.
Children’s children are the crown of old men; and the glory of children are their fathers.
Children’s children are the crown of old men; and the glory of children are their fathers.
The just man walketh in his integrity: his children are blessed after him.
Her children arise up, and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praiseth her.
If a man beget an hundred children, and live many years, so that the days of his years be many, and his soul be not filled with good, and also that he have no burial; I say, that an untimely birth is better than he.
Look not upon me, because I am black, because the sun hath looked upon me: my mother’s children were angry with me; they made me the keeper of the vineyards; but mine own vineyard have I not kept.
Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth: for the LORD hath spoken, I have nourished and brought up children, and they have rebelled against me.
Ah sinful nation, a people laden with iniquity, a seed of evildoers, children that are corrupters: they have forsaken the LORD, they have provoked the Holy One of Israel unto anger, they are gone away backward.
Therefore thou hast forsaken thy people the house of Jacob, because they be replenished from the east, and are soothsayers like the Philistines, and they please themselves in the children of strangers.
And I will give children to be their princes, and babes shall rule over them.
As for my people, children are their oppressors, and women rule over them. O my people, they which lead thee cause thee to err, and destroy the way of thy paths.
Behold, I and the children whom the LORD hath given me are for signs and for wonders in Israel from the LORD of hosts, which dwelleth in mount Zion.
But they shall fly upon the shoulders of the Philistines toward the west; they shall spoil them of the east together: they shall lay their hand upon Edom and Moab; and the children of Ammon shall obey them.
Their children also shall be dashed to pieces before their eyes; their houses shall be spoiled, and their wives ravished.
Their bows also shall dash the young men to pieces; and they shall have no pity on the fruit of the womb; their eyes shall not spare children.
Prepare slaughter for his children for the iniquity of their fathers; that they do not rise, nor possess the land, nor fill the face of the world with cities.
The fortress also shall cease from Ephraim, and the kingdom from Damascus, and the remnant of Syria: they shall be as the glory of the children of Israel, saith the LORD of hosts.
In that day shall his strong cities be as a forsaken bough, and an uppermost branch, which they left because of the children of Israel: and there shall be desolation.
And the residue of the number of archers, the mighty men of the children of Kedar, shall be diminished: for the LORD God of Israel hath spoken it.
Be thou ashamed, O Zidon: for the sea hath spoken, even the strength of the sea, saying, I travail not, nor bring forth children, neither do I nourish up young men, nor bring up virgins.
And it shall come to pass in that day, that the LORD shall beat off from the channel of the river unto the stream of Egypt, and ye shall be gathered one by one, O ye children of Israel.
But when he seeth his children, the work of mine hands, in the midst of him, they shall sanctify my name, and sanctify the Holy One of Jacob, and shall fear the God of Israel.
Woe to the rebellious children, saith the LORD, that take counsel, but not of me; and that cover with a covering, but not of my spirit, that they may add sin to sin:
That this is a rebellious people, lying children, children that will not hear the law of the LORD:
That this is a rebellious people, lying children, children that will not hear the law of the LORD:
Turn ye unto him from whom the children of Israel have deeply revolted.
And they said unto him, Thus saith Hezekiah, This day is a day of trouble, and of rebuke, and of blasphemy: for the children are come to the birth, and there is not strength to bring forth.
Have the gods of the nations delivered them which my fathers have destroyed, as Gozan, and Haran, and Rezeph, and the children of Eden which were in Telassar?
The living, the living, he shall praise thee, as I do this day: the father to the children shall make known thy truth.
Therefore hear now this, thou that art given to pleasures, that dwellest carelessly, that sayest in thine heart, I am, and none else beside me; I shall not sit as a widow, neither shall I know the loss of children:
But these two things shall come to thee in a moment in one day, the loss of children, and widowhood: they shall come upon thee in their perfection for the multitude of thy sorceries, and for the great abundance of thine enchantments.
Thy children shall make haste; thy destroyers and they that made thee waste shall go forth of thee.
The children which thou shalt have, after thou hast lost the other, shall say again in thine ears, The place is too strait for me: give place to me that I may dwell.
Then shalt thou say in thine heart, Who hath begotten me these, seeing I have lost my children, and am desolate, a captive, and removing to and fro? and who hath brought up these? Behold, I was left alone; these, where had they been?
But thus saith the LORD, Even the captives of the mighty shall be taken away, and the prey of the terrible shall be delivered: for I will contend with him that contendeth with thee, and I will save thy children.