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Psalms 128:3
Your wife will be like a fruitful vine within your house; your children will be like olive shoots around your table.
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Psalms 127:3-5
Behold, children are a heritage from the Lord, the fruit of the womb a reward.Like arrows in the hand of a warrior are the children of one’s youth.Blessed is the man who fills his quiver with them! He shall not be put to shame when he speaks with his enemies in the gate.
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Song of Solomon 3 1-Song of Solomon 3 2
On my bed by night I sought him whom my soul loves; I sought him, but found him not.I will rise now and go about the city, in the streets and in the squares; I will seek him whom my soul loves. I sought him, but found him not.
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Psalms 30:7
By your favor, O Lord, you made my mountain stand strong; you hid your face; I was dismayed.
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Song of Solomon 2 4
He brought me to the banqueting house, and his banner over me was love.
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Deuteronomy 33:27-29
The eternal God is your dwelling place, and underneath are the everlasting arms. And he thrust out the enemy before you and said,‘ Destroy.’So Israel lived in safety, Jacob lived alone, in a land of grain and wine, whose heavens drop down dew.Happy are you, O Israel! Who is like you, a people saved by the Lord, the shield of your help, and the sword of your triumph! Your enemies shall come fawning to you, and you shall tread upon their backs.”
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Joshua 1:9
Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be frightened, and do not be dismayed, for the Lord your God is with you wherever you go.”
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Proverbs 17:6
Grandchildren are the crown of the aged, and the glory of children is their fathers.
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Job 23:3
Oh, that I knew where I might find him, that I might come even to his seat!
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Psalms 44:8-9
In God we have boasted continually, and we will give thanks to your name forever. SelahBut you have rejected us and disgraced us and have not gone out with our armies.
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Job 42:13-16
He had also seven sons and three daughters.And he called the name of the first daughter Jemimah, and the name of the second Keziah, and the name of the third Keren-happuch.And in all the land there were no women so beautiful as Job’s daughters. And their father gave them an inheritance among their brothers.And after this Job lived 140 years, and saw his sons, and his sons’ sons, four generations.
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Jeremiah 14:8
O you hope of Israel, its savior in time of trouble, why should you be like a stranger in the land, like a traveler who turns aside to tarry for a night?
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Psalms 43:2
For you are the God in whom I take refuge; why have you rejected me? Why do I go about mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?
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Judges 6:12-13
And the angel of the Lord appeared to him and said to him,“ The Lord is with you, O mighty man of valor.”And Gideon said to him,“ Please, my lord, if the Lord is with us, why then has all this happened to us? And where are all his wonderful deeds that our fathers recounted to us, saying,‘ Did not the Lord bring us up from Egypt?’ But now the Lord has forsaken us and given us into the hand of Midian.”
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Job 23:8-10
“ Behold, I go forward, but he is not there, and backward, but I do not perceive him;on the left hand when he is working, I do not behold him; he turns to the right hand, but I do not see him.But he knows the way that I take; when he has tried me, I shall come out as gold.
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Job 1:2-5
There were born to him seven sons and three daughters.He possessed 7,000 sheep, 3,000 camels, 500 yoke of oxen, and 500 female donkeys, and very many servants, so that this man was the greatest of all the people of the east.His sons used to go and hold a feast in the house of each one on his day, and they would send and invite their three sisters to eat and drink with them.And when the days of the feast had run their course, Job would send and consecrate them, and he would rise early in the morning and offer burnt offerings according to the number of them all. For Job said,“ It may be that my children have sinned, and cursed God in their hearts.” Thus Job did continually.
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Matthew 9:15
And Jesus said to them,“ Can the wedding guests mourn as long as the bridegroom is with them? The days will come when the bridegroom is taken away from them, and then they will fast.
