Children, Offspring

These are notes for an incomplete "Concept" page.

Information is being added as the Bible Pages are added. In the end, everything will be compiled, further information added (as necessary), broken links connected, etc.

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Cross-references Parent Topic a Related Topics b Links to Additional Materials c

• See also: The Training of Children

Scripture Pages that Link to Here

Leviticus 26:1-45

One of the blessings of obedience to God: children (here, it's probably a reference to part of God's promise to Abraham.

Deuteronomy 7:1-26

One of the results of obedience: God will bless you with offspring.

Deuteronomy 28:1-68

If you obey, blessings will overtake you / if you refuse to obey, curses will overtake you. ... These choices will also affect "the fruit of your body" (offspring).

Deuteronomy 30:1-20

When Israel returns and obeys God, God will bless all that they do. This will include: "Yahweh your God will make you plenteous in all the work of your hand, in the fruit of your body (= children), etc."

Psalm 127:1-5

Behold, children are a heritage of Yahweh. / Happy is the man who has his quiver full of them. / Etc.

Unless otherwise noted, all notes and comments are © by Dennis Hinks.