Job 29:5
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5 When the Almighty was yet with me,
When my children were around me;
Psalm 128:3
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3 Your wife shall be (A)like a fruitful vine
In the very heart of your house,
Your (B)children (C)like olive plants
All around your table.
Psalm 127:3-5
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3 Behold, (A)children are a heritage from the Lord,
(B)The fruit of the womb is a (C)reward.
4 Like arrows in the hand of a warrior,
So are the children of one’s youth.
5 (D)Happy is the man who has his quiver full of them;
(E)They shall not be ashamed,
But shall speak with their enemies in the gate.
Psalm 30:7
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7 Lord, by Your favor You have made my mountain stand strong;
(A)You hid Your face, and I was troubled.
Joshua 1:9
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9 (A)Have I not commanded you? Be strong and of good courage; (B)do not be afraid, nor be dismayed, for the Lord your God is with you wherever you go.”
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Deuteronomy 33:27-29
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27 The eternal God is your (A)refuge,
And underneath are the everlasting arms;
(B)He will thrust out the enemy from before you,
And will say, ‘Destroy!’
28 Then (C)Israel shall dwell in safety,
(D)The fountain of Jacob (E)alone,
In a land of grain and new wine;
His (F)heavens shall also drop dew.
29 (G)Happy are you, O Israel!
(H)Who is like you, a people saved by the Lord,
(I)The shield of your help
And the sword of your majesty!
Your enemies (J)shall submit to you,
And (K)you shall tread down their [a]high places.”
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- Deuteronomy 33:29 Places for pagan worship
Matthew 9:15
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15 And Jesus said to them, “Can (A)the [a]friends of the bridegroom mourn as long as the bridegroom is with them? But the days will come when the bridegroom will be taken away from them, and (B)then they will fast.
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- Matthew 9:15 Lit. sons of the bridechamber
Jeremiah 14:8
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8 (A)O the Hope of Israel, his Savior in time of trouble,
Why should You be like a stranger in the land,
And like a traveler who turns aside to tarry for a night?
Proverbs 17:6
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6 (A)Children’s children are the crown of old men,
And the glory of children is their father.
Psalm 44:8-9
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8 (A)In God we boast all day long,
And praise Your name forever. Selah
9 But (B)You have cast us off and put us to shame,
And You do not go out with our armies.
Psalm 43:2
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2 For You are the God of my strength;
Why do You cast me off?
(A)Why do I go mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?
Job 42:13-16
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13 (A)He also had seven sons and three daughters. 14 And he called the name of the first [a]Jemimah, the name of the second [b]Keziah, and the name of the third [c]Keren-Happuch. 15 In all the land were found no women so beautiful as the daughters of Job; and their father gave them an inheritance among their brothers.
16 After this Job (B)lived one hundred and forty years, and saw his children and grandchildren for four generations.
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Job 23:8-10
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8 “Look,(A) I go forward, but He is not there,
And backward, but I cannot perceive Him;
9 When He works on the left hand, I cannot behold Him;
When He turns to the right hand, I cannot see Him.
10 But (B)He knows the way that I take;
When (C)He has tested me, I shall come forth as gold.
Job 23:3
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3 (A)Oh, that I knew where I might find Him,
That I might come to His seat!
Job 1:2-5
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2 And seven sons and three daughters were born to him. 3 Also, his possessions were seven thousand sheep, three thousand camels, five hundred yoke of oxen, five hundred female donkeys, and a very large household, so that this man was the greatest of all the [a]people of the East.
4 And his sons would go and feast in their houses, each on his appointed day, and would send and invite their three sisters to eat and drink with them. 5 So it was, when the days of feasting had run their course, that Job would send and [b]sanctify them, and he would rise early in the morning (A)and offer burnt offerings according to the number of them all. For Job said, “It may be that my sons have sinned and (B)cursed[c] God in their hearts.” Thus Job did regularly.
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Judges 6:12-13
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12 And the (A)Angel of the Lord appeared to him, and said to him, “The Lord is (B)with you, you mighty man of valor!”
13 Gideon said to Him, “O [a]my lord, if the Lord is with us, why then has all this happened to us? And (C)where are all His miracles (D)which our fathers told us about, saying, ‘Did not the Lord bring us up from Egypt?’ But now the Lord has (E)forsaken us and delivered us into the hands of the Midianites.”
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- Judges 6:13 Heb. adoni, used of man
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