Jeremiah 29:6

New King James Version

Take wives and beget sons and daughters; and take wives for your sons and give your daughters to husbands, so that they may bear sons and daughters—that you may be increased there, and not diminished.

Cross References

Judges 12:9

He had thirty sons. And he gave away thirty daughters in marriage, and brought in thirty daughters from elsewhere for his sons. He judged Israel seven years.

Genesis 29:19

And Laban said, “It is better that I give her to you than that I should give her to another man. Stay with me.”

Genesis 24:51

Here is Rebekah before you; take her and go, and let her be your master’s son’s wife, as the Lord has spoken.”

Genesis 21:21

He dwelt in the Wilderness of Paran; and his mother took a wife for him from the land of Egypt.

1 Timothy 5:14

Therefore I desire that the younger widows marry, bear children, manage the house, give no opportunity to the adversary to speak reproachfully.

Judges 14:2

So he went up and told his father and mother, saying, “I have seen a woman in Timnah of the daughters of the Philistines; now therefore, get her for me as a wife.”

Genesis 34:4

So Shechem spoke to his father Hamor, saying, “Get me this young woman as a wife.”

Genesis 9:7

And as for you, be fruitful and multiply; Bring forth abundantly in the earth And multiply in it.”

Genesis 24:60

And they blessed Rebekah and said to her: “Our sister, may you become The mother of thousands of ten thousands; And may your descendants possess The gates of those who hate them.”

Exodus 5:11

Go, get yourselves straw where you can find it; yet none of your work will be reduced.’ ”