And they said, Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and thou shalt be saved, and thy house.
For the promise is unto you, and to your children, and to all that are afar off, even as many as the Lord our God shall call.
And all thy children shall be taught of the Lord; and great shall be the peace of thy children.
For I will pour water upon him that is thirsty, and floods upon the dry ground: I will pour my spirit upon thy seed, and my blessing upon thy offspring.
But when Jesus saw it, he was much displeased, and said unto them, Suffer the little children to come unto to me, and forbid them not: for of such is the kingdom of God.
Verily I say unto you, Whosoever shall not receive the kingdom of God as a little child, he shall not enter therein.
And he took them up in his arms, put his hands upon them, and blessed them.
Thy wife shall be as a fruitful vine by the sides of thine house: thy children like olive plants round about thy table.
Lo, children are an heritage of the Lord: and the fruit of the womb is his reward.
As arrows are in the hand of a mighty man; so are children of the youth.
Happy is the man that hath his quiver full of them: they shall not be ashamed, but they shall speak with the enemies in the gate.
Yet setteth he the poor on high from affliction, and maketh him families like a flock.
Children’s children are the crown of old men; and the glory of children are their fathers.