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Deuteronomy 28:4
Your offspring will be blessed, and your land’s produce, and the offspring of your livestock, including the young of your herds and the newborn of your flocks.
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Genesis 33:5
When Esau looked up and saw the women and children, he asked,“ Who are these with you?” He answered,“ The children God has graciously given your servant.”
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Genesis 1:28
God blessed them, and God said to them,“ Be fruitful, multiply, fill the earth, and subdue it. Rule the fish of the sea, the birds of the sky, and every creature that crawls on the earth.”
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Psalms 128:3-4
Your wife will be like a fruitful vine within your house, your children, like young olive trees around your table.In this very way the man who fears the LORD will be blessed.
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1 Samuel 1 27
I prayed for this boy, and since the LORD gave me what I asked him for,
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1 Samuel 1 19-1 Samuel 1 20
The next morning Elkanah and Hannah got up early to worship before the LORD. Afterward, they returned home to Ramah. Then Elkanah was intimate with his wife Hannah, and the LORD remembered her.After some time, Hannah conceived and gave birth to a son. She named him Samuel, because she said,“ I requested him from the LORD.”
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Joshua 24:3-4
But I took your father Abraham from the region beyond the Euphrates River, led him throughout the land of Canaan, and multiplied his descendants. I gave him Isaac,and to Isaac I gave Jacob and Esau. I gave the hill country of Seir to Esau as a possession.“‘ Jacob and his sons, however, went down to Egypt.
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Genesis 48:4
He said to me,‘ I will make you fruitful and numerous; I will make many nations come from you, and I will give this land as a permanent possession to your future descendants.’
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Isaiah 8:18
Here I am with the children the LORD has given me to be signs and wonders in Israel from the LORD of Armies who dwells on Mount Zion.
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Genesis 30:1-2
When Rachel saw that she was not bearing Jacob any children, she envied her sister.“ Give me sons, or I will die!” she said to Jacob.Jacob became angry with Rachel and said,“ Am I in the place of God? He has withheld offspring from you!”
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Genesis 15:4-5
Now the word of the LORD came to him:“ This one will not be your heir; instead, one who comes from your own body will be your heir.”He took him outside and said,“ Look at the sky and count the stars, if you are able to count them.” Then he said to him,“ Your offspring will be that numerous.”
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Genesis 41:51-52
Joseph named the firstborn Manasseh and said,“ God has made me forget all my hardship and my whole family.”And the second son he named Ephraim and said,“ God has made me fruitful in the land of my affliction.”
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1 Chronicles 28 5
And out of all my sons— for the LORD has given me many sons— he has chosen my son Solomon to sit on the throne of the LORD’s kingdom over Israel.
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Genesis 24:60
They blessed Rebekah, saying to her: Our sister, may you become thousands upon ten thousands. May your offspring possess the city gates of their enemies.
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1 Samuel 2 20-1 Samuel 2 21
Eli would bless Elkanah and his wife:“ May the LORD give you children by this woman in place of the one she has given to the LORD.” Then they would go home.The LORD paid attention to Hannah’s need, and she conceived and gave birth to three sons and two daughters. Meanwhile, the boy Samuel grew up in the presence of the LORD.
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Isaiah 13:18
Their bows will cut young men to pieces. They will have no compassion on offspring; they will not look with pity on children.