 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...  Olive Branch - Page 3161828Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Robert Leighton, John Norman Pearson - 1825 - 556 pages
...have been always acknowledged to belong to God's prerogative, (Psal. cxxvii. 3. Lo, children are an heritage of the Lord, and the fruit of the womb is his reward ; and so Jacob answered wisely to his wife's foolish passion, Gen. xxx. 2, Am I in God's stead ?) how... | |
 | Mary Anne Schimmelpenninck - 1825 - 480 pages
...sit up late, to eat the bread of sorrows : for so he giveth his beloved sleep. 3. Lo, children are an heritage of the Lord : and the fruit of the womb is his reward. 4. As arrows are in the hand of a mighty man ; so are children of the youth. 5. Happy is the man that... | |
 | Joseph Hall - 1825 - 714 pages
...the means, but from the author : it was for Solomon that David sung, of old, " Lo, children are an heritage of the Lord, and the fruit of the womb is his reward !" How oft doth God deny this heritage of heirs, where he gives the largest heritage of lands, and... | |
 | 724 pages
...services. He who has bestowed on him these precious gifts, wishes him to enjoy them. Children are an heritage of the Lord, and the fruit of the womb is his reward; he has made them lovely and interesting, that he may be delighted with and interested in them. He who... | |
 | Robert Leighton (Abp. of Glasgow), John Norman Pearson - 1825 - 554 pages
...have been always acknowledged to belong to God's prerogative, (Psal. cxxvii. 3. Lo, children are an heritage of the Lord, and the fruit of the womb is his reward ; and so Jacob answered wisely to his wife's foolish passion, Gen. xxx. 2, Am I in God's stead ?) how... | |
 | Oliver Reywood - 1826 - 596 pages
...and mortified. You are without children, they are an earthly blessing,f Psal. cxxvii. 3, 4, 5, " For children are the heritage of the Lord and the fruit of the womb is his reward, as arrows are in the hands of a mighty man, so are the children of youth, happy is the man that hath... | |
 | 1852 - 1174 pages
...gone to her rest ! What encouragement for faith and prayer ! The Psalmist says, " 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... | |
 | George Townsend - 1826 - 1056 pages
...sit up late, to eat the bread of sorrows : for so he giveth his beloved sleep. 3 Lo, children are an heritage of the LORD : and the fruit of the womb is his reward. 4 As arrows are in the hand of a mighty man ; so are chiK dren of the youth. 5 Happy is the man that... | |
 | 1826 - 1036 pages
...up late, to eat the bread of •arrows : for so he givelh his beloved sleep. <f 3 Lo, children are a half tliou shall take one portion k 4 As arrows are in the hand of a mighty man ; so are children of the youth. 5 Happy is the man that... | |
 | Christian parents - 1828 - 54 pages
...joy. The Hebrews were taught to regard it as such, and accordingly they sang, " Lo children are an heritage of the Lord, and the fruit of the womb is his reward — Happy is the man whose quiver is full of them." Psalm cxxvii. 3, 5. Now, to a Christian mind, it... | |
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