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Look, children are the heritage of Yahweh; the fruit of the womb is a reward.

Like arrows in the hand of a warrior, so are the children of one's youth.

Your wife will be like a fruitful vine within your house. Your children will be like olive shoots about your table.

and that you may see your children's children. May peace be upon Israel.

Happy shall be he who seizes and smashes your children against the rock.

to make known to the children of humankind his mighty deeds, and the glory of the majesty of his kingdom.

for he strengthens the bars of your gates. He blesses your children within you;

And he has raised high a horn for his people, praise for all his faithful— for the children of Israel, a people close to him. Praise Yah.

Let Israel be glad in its maker; let the children of Zion rejoice in their king.

Children, listen to the instruction of a father, and be attentive in order to know insight.

Now, O children, listen to me; do not depart from the sayings of my mouth.

And now, my children, listen to me, and be attentive to the sayings of my mouth.

"To you, O people, I call, and my cry is to the children of humankind.

rejoicing in the world of his earth, and my delight was with the children of humankind.

"And now, children, listen to me; happy are those who will keep my ways.

In the fear of Yahweh, there is confidence of strength, and for his children, there will be refuge.

Sheol and Abaddon are before Yahweh, how much more the hearts of the children of men!

The crown of the elderly are grandchildren, and the glory of children is their fathers.

He who walks in his integrity is righteous; happy are his children who follow him.

Discipline your children, and they will give you rest, and they will give delight to your soul.