And Esau looked up and saw the women and the children, and said, What are these to you? And he said, The children with which God has mercifully blessed your servant.

And Eli blessed Elkanah and his wife, saying The Lord recompense to you decendants from this woman, in return for the loan which you have lent to the Lord. And the man returned to his place.

And the Lord visited Anna, and she bore yet three sons, and two daughters. And the child Samuel grew before the Lord.

And Ahab [had] seventy sons in Samaria. And Jehu wrote a letter, and sent it into Samaria to the rulers of Samaria, and to the elders, and to the guardians of [the children of] Ahab, saying,

And of all my sons, (for the Lord has given me many sons) He has chosen Solomon my son, to set him on the throne of the kingdom of the Lord over Israel.

And Rehoboam loved Maachah the daughter of Absalom more than all his wives and all his concubines; for he had eighteen wives and sixty concubines. And he begot twenty-eight sons, and sixty daughters.

And he showed them his wealth, and the glory with which the king had invested him, and how he had caused him to take precedence and bear chief rule in the kingdom.

As arrows in the hand of a mighty man; so are the children of those who were outcasts.

Blessed is the man who shall satisfy his desire with them; they shall not be ashamed when they shall speak to their enemies in the gates.

Children's children are the crown of old men; and their fathers are the glory of children. [ 17:6A] The faithful has the whole world full of wealth; but the faithless not even a farthing.

Yea, all his days are in darkness, and in mourning, and much sorrow, and infirmity, and wrath.

Yea, and [as for] every man to whom God has given wealth and possessions, and has given to him power to eat thereof, and to receive his portion, and to rejoice in his labor; this is the gift of God.

And Jacob said to Pharaoh, The days of the years of my life, wherein I sojourn, are one hundred and thirty years; few and evil have been the days of the years of my life, they have not attained to the days of the life of my fathers, in which days they sojourned.

And they went to bury her; but they found no more of her but the skull and the feet and the palms of her hands.

So Haman was hanged on the gallows that had been prepared for Mordecai; and then the king's wrath was appeased.

And he permitted it to be so done; and he gave up to the Jews of the city the bodies of the sons of Haman, to hang.

And the Jews assembled in Susa on the fourteenth [day] of Adar, and killed three hundred men, but plundered no property.

But you shall be cast forth on the mountains, as a loathsome carcass, with many dead who have been pierced with swords, going down to the grave.

As a garment defiled with blood shall not be pure, so neither shall you be pure; because you have destroyed My land, and have slain My people; you shall not endure forever; [you] [are] an evil seed.

He shall be buried with the burial of a donkey; he shall be dragged roughly along and cast outside the gate of Jerusalem.

Therefore thus says the Lord concerning Jehoiakim king of Judah: He shall not have [a man] to sit on the throne of David, and his carcass shall be cast out in the heat by day, and in the frost by night.

Better also than both these is he who has not yet been, who has not seen all the evil work that is done under the sun.

or I [should have been] as an untimely birth proceeding from his mother's womb, or as infants who never saw light.

They shall be destroyed as melted wax; the fire has fallen, and they have not seen the sun.

Indeed, the Son of Man goes just as it is written about Him, but woe to that man through whom the Son of Man is betrayed! It would have been good for that man if he had not been born."