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Whoso honoureth his father shall have joy of his own children; and when he maketh his prayer, he shall be heard.

For the blessing of the father establisheth the houses of children; but the curse of the mother rooteth out foundations.

For the glory of a man is from the honour of his father; and a mother in dishonour is a reproach to the children.

Wisdom exalteth her children, and layeth hold of them that seek her.

Hast thou children? instruct them, and bow down their neck from their youth.

Judge none blessed before his death: for a man shall be known in his children.

He shall set his children under her shelter, and shall lodge under her branches.

Desire not a multitude of unprofitable children, neither delight in ungodly sons.

Trust not thou in their life, neither respect their multitude: for one that is just is better than a thousand; and better it is to die without children, than to have them that are ungodly.

If children live honestly, and have wherewithal, they shall cover the baseness of their parents.

But children, being haughty, through disdain and want of nurture do stain the nobility of their kindred.

Hear, O ye children, the discipline of the mouth: he that keepeth it shall never be taken in his lips.

For first, she hath disobeyed the law of the most High; and secondly, she hath trespassed against her own husband; and thirdly, she hath played the whore in adultery, and brought children by another man.

She shall be brought out into the congregation, and inquisition shall be made of her children.

Her children shall not take root, and her branches shall bring forth no fruit.

I am the mother of fair love, and fear, and knowledge, and holy hope: I therefore, being eternal, am given to all my children which are named of him.

There be nine things which I have judged in mine heart to be happy, and the tenth I will utter with my tongue: A man that hath joy of his children; and he that liveth to see the fall of his enemy:

And beware of thine own children.

For better it is that thy children should seek to thee, than that thou shouldest stand to their courtesy.

Hearken unto me, ye holy children, and bud forth as a rose growing by the brook of the field:

The children of the ungodly shall not bring forth many branches: but are as unclean roots upon a hard rock.

Children and the building of a city continue a man’s name: but a blameless wife is counted above them both.

The children of sinners are abominable children, and they that are conversant in the dwelling of the ungodly.

The children of sinners are abominable children, and they that are conversant in the dwelling of the ungodly.

The inheritance of sinners’ children shall perish, and their posterity shall have a perpetual reproach.

The children will complain of an ungodly father, because they shall be reproached for his sake.

My children, keep discipline in peace: for wisdom that is hid, and a treasure that is not seen, what profit is in them both?

And of merchants’ indifferent selling; of much correction of children; and to make the side of an evil servant to bleed.

And some there be, which have no memorial; who are perished, as though they had never been; and are become as though they had never been born; and their children after them.

With their seed shall continually remain a good inheritance, and their children are within the covenant.

Their seed standeth fast, and their children for their sakes.

And he compassed him with pomegranates, and with many golden bells round about, that as he went there might be a sound, and a noise made that might be heard in the temple, for a memorial to the children of his people;

Before him there were none such, neither did ever any stranger put them on, but only his children and his children’s children perpetually.

Before him there were none such, neither did ever any stranger put them on, but only his children and his children’s children perpetually.

Before him there were none such, neither did ever any stranger put them on, but only his children and his children’s children perpetually.

That all the children of Israel might see that it is good to follow the Lord.

Let their bones flourish out of their place, and let the name of them that were honoured be continued upon their children.

As is the fat taken away from the peace offering, so was David chosen out of the children of Israel.

Thou didst stain thy honour, and pollute thy seed: so that thou broughtest wrath upon thy children, and wast grieved for thy folly.

Then he went down, and lifted up his hands over the whole congregation of the children of Israel, to give the blessing of the Lord with his lips, and to rejoice in his name.

As thou spakest by thy servant Moses in the day when thou didst command him to write the law before the children of Israel, saying,

O Lord Almighty, thou God of Israel, hear now the prayers of the dead Israelites, and of their children, which have sinned before thee, and not hearkened unto the voice of thee their God: for the which cause these plagues cleave unto us.

Nor understood the paths thereof, nor laid hold of it: their children were far off from that way.

Let no man rejoice over me, a widow, and forsaken of many, who for the sins of my children am left desolate; because they departed from the law of God.

These have carried away the dear beloved children of the widow, and left her that was alone desolate without daughters.

Go your way, O my children, go your way: for I am left desolate.

Be of good cheer, O my children, cry unto the Lord, and he will deliver you from the power and hand of the enemies.

My children, suffer patiently the wrath that is come upon you from God: for thine enemy hath persecuted thee; but shortly thou shalt see his destruction, and shalt tread upon his neck.

Be of good comfort, O my children, and cry unto God: for ye shall be remembered of him that brought these things upon you.

Miserable are the cities which thy children served: miserable is she that received thy sons.

Arise, O Jerusalem, and stand on high, and look about toward the east, and behold thy children gathered from the west unto the east by the word of the Holy One, rejoicing in the remembrance of God.

For they departed from thee on foot, and were led away of their enemies: but God bringeth them unto thee exalted with glory, as children of the kingdom.

The priests also take off their garments, and clothe their wives and children.

O ye children of men, bless ye the Lord: praise and exalt him above all for ever.

So she came with her father and mother, her children, and all her kindred.

Now the priests of Bel were threescore and ten, beside their wives and children. And the king went with Daniel into the temple of Bel.

Now in the night came the priests with their wives and children, as they were wont to do, and did eat and drinck up all.

And the king said, I see the footsteps of men, women, and children. And then the king was angry,

And took the priests with their wives and children, who shewed him the privy doors, where they came in, and consumed such things as were upon the table.

But the women and children took they captive, and possessed the cattle.

Insomuch that the inhabitants of Jerusalem fled because of them: whereupon the city was made an habitation of strangers, and became strange to those that were born in her; and her own children left her.

That they should also leave their children uncircumcised, and make their souls abominable with all manner of uncleanness and profanation:

At which time according to the commandment they put to death certain women, that had caused their children to be circumcised.

Now therefore come thou first, and fulfil the king’s commandment, like as all the heathen have done, yea, and the men of Juda also, and such as remain at Jerusalem: so shalt thou and thy house be in the number of the king’s friends, and thou and thy children shall be honoured with silver and gold, and many rewards.

Both they, and their children, and their wives; and their cattle; because afflictions increased sore upon them.

So they rose up against them in battle on the sabbath, and they slew them, with their wives and children and their cattle, to the number of a thousand people.

And what children soever they found within the coast of Israel uncircumcised, those they circumcised valiantly.

So he made him ready to go up, and there went with him a mighty host of the ungodly to help him, and to be avenged of the children of Israel.

They come against us in much pride and iniquity to destroy us, and our wives and children, and to spoil us:

And the merchants of the country, hearing the fame of them, took silver and gold very much, with servants, and came into the camp to buy the children of Israel for slaves: a power also of Syria and of the land of the Philistines joined themselves unto them.

Now Jerusalem lay void as a wilderness, there was none of her children that went in or out: the sanctuary also was trodden down, and aliens kept the strong hold; the heathen had their habitation in that place; and joy was taken from Jacob, and the pipe with the harp ceased.

Then Judas fought against the children of Esau in Idumea at Arabattine, because they besieged Israel: and he gave them a great overthrow, and abated their courage, and took their spoils.

Also he remembered the injury of the children of Bean, who had been a snare and an offence unto the people, in that they lay in wait for them in the ways.

Afterward he passed over to the children of Ammon, where he found a mighty power, and much people, with Timotheus their captain.

Yea, all our brethren that were in the places of Tobie are put to death: their wives and their children also they have carried away captives, and borne away their stuff; and they have destroyed there about a thousand men.

And those that were in Galilee, and in Arbattis, with their wives and their children, and all that they had, took he away with him, and brought them into Judea with great joy.

Then Judas gathered together all the Israelites that were in the country of Galaad, from the least unto the greatest, even their wives, and their children, and their stuff, a very great host, to the end they might come into the land of Judea.

Thus was there a great overthrow among the children of Israel, because they were not obedient unto Judas and his brethren, but thought to do some valiant act.

Afterward went Judas forth with his brethren, and fought against the children of Esau in the land toward the south, where he smote Hebron, and the towns thereof, and pulled down the fortress of it, and burned the towers thereof round about.

And him he sent with that wicked Alcimus, whom he made high priest, and commanded that he should take vengeance of the children of Israel.

Now the Assideans were the first among the children of Israel that sought peace of them:

And that they, having knowledge thereof sent against them a certain captain, and fighting with them slew many of them, and carried away captives their wives and their children, and spoiled them, and took possession of their lands, and pulled down their strong holds, and brought them to be their servants unto this day:

But the children of Jambri came out of Medaba, and took John, and all that he had, and went their way with it.

After this came word to Jonathan and Simon his brother, that the children of Jambri made a great marriage, and were bringing the bride from Nadabatha with a great train, as being the daughter of one of the great princes of Chanaan.

And he smote Odonarkes and his brethren, and the children of Phasiron in their tent.

Doubtless I will avenge my nation, and the sanctuary, and our wives, and our children: for all the heathen are gathered to destroy us of very malice.

Hereupon Simon, albeit he perceived that they spake deceitfully unto him yet sent he the money and the children, lest peradventure he should procure to himself great hatred of the people:

Who might have said, Because I sent him not the money and the children, therefore is Jonathan dead.

So he sent them the children and the hundred talents: howbeit Tryphon dissembled neither would he let Jonathan go.

Insomuch as the people of the city rent their clothes, and climbed upon the walls with their wives and children, and cried with a loud voice, beseeching Simon to grant them peace.

Then the high priest told him that there was such money laid up for the relief of widows and fatherless children:

Thus there was killing of young and old, making away of men, women, and children, slaying of virgins and infants.

For there were two women brought, who had circumcised their children; whom when they had openly led round about the city, the babes hanging at their breasts, they cast them down headlong from the wall.

And as touching the Jews, whom he had judged not worthy so much as to be buried, but to be cast out with their children to be devoured of the fowls and wild beasts, he would make them all equals to the citizens of Athens:

If ye and your children fare well, and your affairs be to your contentment, I give very great thanks to God, having my hope in heaven.

The men of Joppa also did such an ungodly deed: they prayed the Jews that dwelt among them to go with their wives and children into the boats which they had prepared, as though they had meant them no hurt.

Now when Timotheus had knowledge of Judas’ coming, he sent the women and children and the other baggage unto a fortress called Carnion: for the town was hard to besiege, and uneasy to come unto, by reason of the straitness of all the places.

He prayed him also to take a wife, and to beget children: so he married, was quiet, and took part of this life.

For the care that they took for their wives, and their children, their brethren, and folks, was in least account with them: but the greatest and principal fear was for the holy temple.

According as David the king of Israel prescribed, and according to the magnificence of Solomon his son: and standing in the temple according to the several dignity of the families of you the Levites, who minister in the presence of your brethren the children of Israel,