Psalm 127:5

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

The man who fills his quiver with sons will be very blessed. He will never be defeated when he opposes his enemy at the city gates.

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My son, be wise. This will make me happy. Then I will be able to answer those who criticize me.

There was no one to help his children. No one defended them in court.

During Joseph’s life Ephraim had children and grandchildren. And his son Manasseh had a son named Makir. Joseph lived to see Makir’s children.

He is the God who punishes my enemies for me, the one who puts people under my control.

Job had seven sons and three daughters.