2,057 verses contain “Child” (in the KJV: 1,943, in the BSB: 529) — showing 1,301–1,400
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Instead of thy fathers shall be thy children, whom thou mayest make princes in all the earth.
Your sons will succeed your fathers; you will make them princes throughout the land.
God looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there were any that did understand, that did seek God.
God looks down from heaven upon the sons of men to see if any understand, if any seek God.
As a
snail which melteth, let every one of them pass away: like the untimely birth of a woman, that they may not see the sun.
Like a
slug that dissolves in its
slime, like a woman’s
stillborn child, may they never see the sun.
Come and see the works of God: he is terrible in his doing toward the children of men.
Come and see the works of God; how
awesome are His deeds toward mankind.
I am become a stranger unto my brethren, and an
alien unto my mother’s
children.
I have become a stranger to my brothers and a foreigner to my mother’s sons,
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.
If I had said, “I will speak this way,” then I would have
betrayed Your
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.
We will not hide them from their children, but will declare to the next generation the praises of the LORD and His might, and the wonders He has performed.
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:
For He established a testimony in Jacob and appointed a law in Israel, which He commanded our fathers to teach 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 coming generation would know them— even children yet to be born— to arise and tell their own children
The children of Ephraim, being armed, and carrying bows, turned back in the day of battle.
The archers of Ephraim turned back on the day of battle.
I have said, Ye are gods; and all of you are children of the most High.
I have said, ‘You are gods; you are all sons of the Most High.’
Assur also is joined with them: they have
holpen the
children of Lot.
Selah.
Even Assyria has joined them,
lending strength to the sons of Lot.
Selah If his
children forsake my law, and walk not in my judgments;
If his sons
forsake My law and do not walk in My judgments,
Thou turnest man to destruction; and sayest, Return, ye children of men.
You return man to dust, saying, “Return, O sons of mortals.”
Let thy work appear unto thy servants, and thy glory unto their children.
May Your work be shown to Your servants, and Your
splendor to their
children.
The children of thy servants shall continue, and their seed shall be established before thee.
The children of Your servants will dwell securely, and their descendants will be established before You.”
He made known his ways unto Moses, his acts unto the children of Israel.
He made known His ways to Moses, His deeds to the people 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 from
everlasting to
everlasting the loving devotion of the LORD extends to those who fear Him, and His righteousness to their
children’s
children—
O ye seed of Abraham his servant, ye children of Jacob his chosen.
O offspring of His servant Abraham, O sons of Jacob, His chosen ones.
Oh that men would praise the LORD for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men!
Let them give
thanks to the LORD for His loving devotion and His wonders to the sons of men.
Oh that men would praise the LORD for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men!
Let them give
thanks to the LORD for His loving devotion and His wonders to the sons of men.
Oh that men would praise the LORD for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men!
Let them give
thanks to the LORD for His loving devotion and His wonders to the sons of men.
Oh that men would praise the LORD for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men!
Let them give
thanks to the LORD for His loving devotion and His wonders to the sons of men.
Let his children be fatherless, and his wife a widow.
May 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.
May his
children wander as beggars, seeking
sustenance far from their ruined homes.
Let there be none to extend mercy unto him: neither let there be any to favour his fatherless children.
May there be no one to extend kindness to him, and no one to favor his fatherless children.
He maketh the barren woman to keep house, and to be a joyful mother of children. Praise ye the LORD.
He settles the barren woman in her home as a joyful mother to her
children.
Hallelujah!
The LORD shall increase you more and more, you and your children.
May the LORD give you increase, both you and your children.
The heaven, even the heavens, are the LORD’S: but the earth hath he given to the children of men.
The highest heavens belong to the LORD, but the earth He has given to mankind.
Lo,
children are an
heritage of the LORD: and the fruit of the
womb is his reward.
Children are indeed a
heritage from 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.
Like arrows in the hand of a
warrior, so are
children born in one’s youth.
Thy wife shall be as a fruitful vine by the sides of thine house: thy children like olive plants round about thy table.
Your wife will be like a fruitful vine flourishing within your house, your sons like olive shoots sitting around your table.
Yea, thou shalt see thy
children’s
children, and peace upon Israel.
that you may see your children’s children. Peace be upon Israel!
Surely I have
behaved and quieted myself, as a
child that is
weaned of his mother: my soul is even as a
weaned child.
Surely I have stilled and quieted my soul; like a
weaned child with his mother, like a
weaned child is my soul within me.
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 your sons keep My covenant and the testimony I will teach them, then their sons will also sit on your throne
forever and ever.”
Remember, O LORD, the
children of
Edom in the day of Jerusalem; who said,
Rase it,
rase it, even to the foundation thereof.
Remember, O LORD, the sons of
Edom on the day Jerusalem fell: “Destroy it,” they said, “
tear it down to its foundations!”
Send thine hand from above; rid me, and deliver me out of great waters, from the hand of strange children;
Reach down from on high; set me free and
rescue me from the deep waters, from the
grasp of foreigners,
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.
For He strengthens the bars of your gates and blesses the children within you.
Both young men, and maidens; old men, and children:
young men and maidens, old and young together.
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.
He has raised up a horn for His people, the praise of all His saints, of Israel, a people near to Him.
Hallelujah!
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.
Listen, my sons, to a father’s instruction; pay attention and gain understanding.
For I was my father’s son, tender and only beloved in the sight of my mother.
When I was a son to my father, tender and the only child of my mother,
Hear me now therefore, O ye children, and depart not from the words of my mouth.
So now, my sons,
listen to me, and do not turn aside from the words of my mouth.
Hearken unto me now therefore, O ye
children, and attend to the words of my mouth.
Now, my sons,
listen to me, and attend to the words of my mouth.
Now therefore
hearken unto me, O ye
children: for blessed are they that keep my ways.
Now therefore, my sons,
listen to me, for blessed are those who 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 leaves an inheritance to his
children’s
children, but the
sinner’s wealth is passed to the righteous.
In the fear of the LORD is strong confidence: and his children shall have a place of refuge.
He who fears the LORD is secure in 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?
Sheol and
Abaddon lie open before the LORD— how much more the hearts of men!
Children’s children are the crown of old men; and the glory of children are their fathers.
Grandchildren are the crown of the aged, and the glory of a son is his father.
The just man walketh in his
integrity: his
children are blessed after him.
The righteous man walks with
integrity; blessed are his
children after him.
Even a child is known by his doings, whether his work be pure, and whether it be right.
Even a young man is known by his actions— whether his conduct is pure and upright.
Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.
Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it.
Foolishness is bound in the heart of a
child; but the rod of correction shall drive it far from him.
Foolishness is bound up in the heart of a
child, but the rod of discipline drives it far from him.
Withhold not correction from the
child: for if thou beatest him with the rod, he shall not die.
Do not
withhold discipline from a
child; although you strike him with a rod, he will not die.
The father of the righteous shall greatly
rejoice: and he that begetteth a wise
child shall have joy of him.
The father of a righteous man will greatly
rejoice, and he who fathers a wise son will delight in him.
The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left to himself bringeth his mother to shame.
A rod of correction imparts wisdom, but a child left to himself disgraces his mother.
He that delicately bringeth up his servant from a child shall have him become his son at the length.
A servant
pampered from his youth will bring grief in the end.
Her children arise up, and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praiseth her.
Her children rise up and call her blessed; her husband praises her as well:
There is one alone, and there is not a second;
yea, he hath neither
child nor brother: yet is there no end of all his labour; neither is his eye satisfied with riches; neither saith he, For whom do I labour, and
bereave my soul of good? This is also vanity,
yea, it is a
sore travail.
There is a man all alone, without even a son or brother. And though there is no end to his labor, his eyes are still not content with his wealth: “For whom do I
toil and
bereave my soul of enjoyment?” This too is
futile—a
miserable task.
Better is a poor and a wise
child than an old and
foolish king, who will no more be
admonished.
Better is a poor but wise youth than an old but
foolish king who no longer knows how to take a
warning.
I considered all the living which walk under the sun, with the second
child that shall stand up in his
stead.
I saw that all who lived and walked under the sun followed this second one, the youth who succeeded the king.
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.
A man may father a hundred
children and live for many years; yet no matter how long he lives, if he is unsatisfied with his prosperity and does not even receive a proper burial, I say that a
stillborn child is better off than he.
For he cometh in with vanity, and departeth in darkness, and his name shall be covered with darkness.
Moreover he hath not seen the sun, nor known any thing: this hath more rest than the other.
The child, though neither seeing the sun nor knowing anything, has more rest than that man,
Woe to thee, O land, when thy king is a
child, and thy princes eat in the morning!
Woe to you, O land whose king is a youth, and whose princes feast in the morning.
As thou knowest not what is the way of the spirit, nor how the bones do grow in the
womb of her that is with
child: even so thou knowest not the works of God who maketh all.
As you do not know the path of the wind, or how the bones are formed in a mother’s
womb, so you cannot understand the work of God, the Maker of all things.
Therefore remove sorrow from thy heart, and put away evil from thy flesh: for
childhood and youth are vanity.
So
banish sorrow from your heart, and cast off pain from your body, for youth and
vigor are fleeting.
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.
Do not
stare because I am dark, for the sun has
gazed upon me. My mother’s sons were
angry with me; they made me a keeper of the vineyards, but my own
vineyard I have neglected.
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.
Listen, O heavens, and give ear, O earth, for the LORD has spoken: “I have raised
children and brought them up, but 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.
Alas, O sinful nation, a people
laden with iniquity, a
brood of evildoers,
children of
depravity! They have
forsaken the LORD; they have
despised the Holy One of Israel and turned their backs on Him.
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.
For You have abandoned Your people, the house of Jacob, because they are filled with influences from the east; they are soothsayers like the Philistines; they strike hands with the children of foreigners.
And I will give children to be their princes, and babes shall rule over them.
“I will make mere lads their leaders, and children will rule over them.”
And the people shall be
oppressed, every one by another, and every one by his neighbour: the
child shall
behave himself proudly against the ancient, and the base against the honourable.
The people will
oppress one another, man against man,
neighbor against
neighbor; the young will rise up against the old, and the base against the honorable.
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.
Youths
oppress My people, and women rule over them. O My people, your guides mislead you; they turn you from your paths.
Therefore the Lord himself shall give you a sign; Behold, a virgin shall conceive, and bear a son, and shall call his name
Immanuel.
Therefore the Lord Himself will give you a sign: Behold, the virgin will be with
child and will give birth to a son, and will call Him
Immanuel.
For before the
child shall know to refuse the evil, and choose the good, the land that thou abhorrest shall be
forsaken of both her kings.
For before the boy knows enough to
reject evil and choose good, the land of the two kings you
dread will be laid waste.
For before the
child shall have knowledge to cry, My father, and my mother, the riches of Damascus and the
spoil of Samaria shall be taken away before the king of Assyria.
For before the boy knows how to cry ‘Father’ or ‘Mother,’ the wealth of Damascus and the
plunder of Samaria will be carried off by the king of Assyria.”
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.
Here am I, and the
children the LORD has given me as signs and symbols in Israel from the LORD of Hosts, who dwells on Mount
Zion.
For unto us a
child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The mighty God, The
everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace.
For unto us a
child is born, unto us a son is given, and the government will be upon His shoulders. And He will be called Wonderful
Counselor, Mighty God,
Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.
And the rest of the trees of his forest shall be few, that a child may write them.
The remaining trees of its forests will be so few that a child could count them.
The wolf also shall dwell with the lamb, and the
leopard shall lie down with the
kid; and the
calf and the young lion and the
fatling together; and a little
child shall lead them.
The wolf will live with the lamb, and the
leopard will lie down with the goat; the
calf and young lion and
fatling will be together, and a little
child will lead them.
The infant will play by the
cobra’s den, and the
toddler will reach into the
viper’s nest.
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.
They will
swoop down on the slopes of the Philistines to the west; together they will
plunder the sons of the east. They will lay their hands on
Edom and Moab, and the
Ammonites will be subject to them.
Their
children also shall be
dashed to pieces before their eyes; their houses shall be
spoiled, and their wives
ravished.
Their infants will be
dashed to pieces before their eyes, their houses will be
looted, and their wives will be
ravished.
Their bows also shall
dash the young men to pieces; and they shall have no
pity on the fruit of the
womb; their eye shall not
spare children.
Their bows will
dash young men to pieces; they will have no mercy on the fruit of the
womb; they will not look with
pity on the
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.
Prepare a place to slaughter his sons for the
iniquities of their forefathers. They will never rise up to possess a land or cover the earth with their 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.
The fortress will disappear from Ephraim, and the sovereignty from Damascus. The
remnant of
Aram will be like the
splendor of the Israelites,” declares 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.
In that day their strong cities will be like
forsaken thickets and summits, abandoned to the Israelites and to utter
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.
The remaining archers, the warriors of
Kedar, will be few.” For the LORD, the God of Israel, has spoken.
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.
Be
ashamed, O
Sidon, the
stronghold of the sea, for the sea has spoken: “I have not been in labor or given birth. I have not raised young men or brought up young women.”
Like as a woman with
child, that draweth near the time of her
delivery, is in pain, and crieth out in her pangs; so have we been in thy sight, O LORD.
As a woman with
child about to give birth writhes and
cries out in pain, so were we in Your presence, O LORD.
We have been with
child, we have been in pain, we have as it were brought forth wind; we have not wrought any
deliverance in the earth; neither have the inhabitants of the world fallen.
We were with
child; we
writhed in pain; but we gave birth to wind. We have given no salvation to the earth, nor brought any life into the world.
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.
In that day the LORD will
thresh from the flowing Euphrates to the Wadi of Egypt, and you, O Israelites, will be gathered one by one.
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.
For when he sees his
children around him, the work of My hands, they will honor My name, they will
sanctify the Holy One of Jacob, and they will stand in
awe of 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:
“
Woe to the
rebellious children,” declares the LORD, “to those who carry out a plan that is not Mine, who form an alliance, but against My will,
heaping up sin upon sin.
That this is a
rebellious people, lying
children,
children that will not hear the law of the LORD:
These are
rebellious people,
deceitful children,
children unwilling to obey the LORD’s instruction.