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Trust not in princes, nor in the children of men, in whom there is no safety.

For he has strengthened the bars of thy gates; he has blessed thy children within thee.

and he shall exalt the horn of his people, there is a hymn for all his saints, even of the children of Israel, a people who draw near to him.

Let Israel rejoice in him that made him; and let the children of Sion exult in their king.

Hear, ye children, the instruction of a father, and attend to know understanding.

For he rejoiced when he had completed the world, and rejoiced among the children of men.

A good man shall inherit children’s children; and the wealth of ungodly men is laid up for the just.

In the fear of the Lord is strong confidence: and he leaves his children a support.

Children’s children are the crown of old men; and their fathers are the glory of children. The faithful has the whole world full of wealth; but the faithless not even a farthing.

Fathers divide house and substance to their children: but a wife is suited to a man by the Lord.

He that walks blameless in justice, shall leave his children blessed.

A righteous father brings up his children well; and his soul rejoices over a wise son.

Who has gone up to heaven, and come down? who has gathered the winds in his bosom? who has wrapped up the waters in a garment? who has dominion of all the ends of the earth? what is his name? or what is the name of his children?

And her kindness to them sets up her children for them, and they grow rich, and her husband praises her.

If a man beget a hundred children, and live many years, yea, however abundant the days of his years shall be, yet if his soul shall not be satisfied with good, and also he have no burial; I said, An untimely birth is better than he.

Because there is no contradiction made on the part of those who do evil quickly, therefore the heart of the children of men is fully determined in them to do evil.

Hear, O heaven, and hearken, O earth: for the Lord has spoken, saying, I have begotten and reared up children, but they have rebelled against me.

Ah sinful nation, a people full of sins, an evil seed, lawless children: ye have forsaken the Lord, and provoked the Holy One of Israel.

For he has forsaken his people the house of Israel, because their land is filled as at the beginning with divinations, as the land of the Philistines, and many strange children were born to them.

Behold I and the children which God has given me: and they shall be for signs and wonders in the house of Israel from the Lord of hosts, who dwells in mount Sion.