Psalm 127:3

Free Bible Version

Children certainly are a gift from the Lord, for a family is a blessing.

Cross References

Genesis 1:28

God blessed them and told them, “Reproduce, increase, and spread throughout the earth and control it; exercise authority over the fish of the sea and the birds of the air and every creature that moves on the earth.”

Genesis 24:60

They asked a blessing on her, saying, “Our dear sister, may you become the mother to thousands and thousands of descendants, and may they conquer their enemies.”

Genesis 33:5

Then Esau looked around at the women and children. “Who are these people with you?” he asked. “They are the children God graciously gave your servant,” Jacob replied.

Genesis 4:1

Adam slept with his wife Eve and she became pregnant. She gave birth to Cain, and said, “With the Lord's help I have made a man.”

Genesis 48:4

He told me, ‘Listen! I will make you prosperous and make your descendants so numerous that you will become the ancestor of many nations, and I will give this land to your descendants to own forever.’

2 Samuel 3:5

Ithream (sixth), by David's wife Eglah. These were the sons born to David at Hebron.

1 Chronicles 28:5

From all my sons (for the Lord gave me many) the Lord has chosen Solomon my child to sit on the throne and to rule over the Lord's kingdom Israel.

1 Chronicles 8:40

The sons of Ulam were strong warriors and skilled archers. They had many sons and grandsons—a total of 150. All of them were the sons of Benjamin.

Job 1:2

He had seven sons and three daughters.

Isaiah 13:18

Their bows will slaughter their young men; they will show no mercy to babies; they will have no pity on children.

Isaiah 8:18

Look, I'm here, together with the children the Lord has given me. They are signs and wonders in Israel from the Lord Almighty, who lives on Mount Zion.

Deuteronomy 28:11

The Lord will make you very prosperous. You will have many children, your livestock will produce plenty of young, and your land will grow good harvests—all this in the country the Lord promised your forefathers he would give you.

Deuteronomy 28:4

You will be blessed with many children. You will be blessed with good harvests. You will be blessed with livestock—your cattle will have many calves, and your sheep will have many lambs.

Judges 12:9

He had thirty sons and thirty daughters. He married off his daughters to men of other tribes, and he brought in thirty wives from other tribes to marry his sons. Ibzan led Israel as judge for seven years.

1 Samuel 1:27

I prayed for this boy, and since the Lord has given me what I asked him for,