Daughters

When our sons shall be as plants grown up in their youth, And our daughters as corner-stones hewn after the fashion of a palace;

Behold, every one that useth proverbs shall use this proverb against thee, saying, As is the mother, so is her daughter.

And he said unto her, Daughter, thy faith hath made thee whole; go in peace, and be whole of thy plague.

And will be to you a Father, And ye shall be to me sons and daughters, saith the Lord Almighty.

Grace is deceitful, and beauty is vain; Buta woman that feareth Jehovah, she shall be praised.

Rise up, ye women that are at ease, andhear my voice; ye careless daughters, give ear unto my speech.

And he said, Blessed be thou of Jehovah, my daughter: thou hast showed more kindness in the latter end than at the beginning, inasmuch as thou followedst not young men, whether poor or rich.

And on the morrow we departed, and came unto Cæsarea: and entering into the house of Philip the evangelist, who was one of the seven, we abode with him. — read the full passage →

They shall be divided, father against son, and son against father; mother against daughter, and daughter against her mother; mother in law against her daughter in law, and daughter in law against her mother in law.

Rebuke not an elder, but exhort him as a father; the younger men as brethren: — read the full passage →

when the Lord shall have washed away the filth of the daughters of Zion, and shall have purged the blood of Jerusalem from the midst thereof, by the spirit of justice, and by the spirit of burning.

Thus saith the Lord Jehovah, Behold, I will lift up my hand to the nations, and set up my ensign to the peoples; and they shall bring thy sons in their bosom, and thy daughters shall be carried upon their shoulders.

Also when a woman voweth a vow unto Jehovah, and bindeth herself by a bond, being in her father’s house, in her youth, — read the full passage →

Lo, children are a heritage of Jehovah; Andthe fruit of the womb ishisreward. — read the full passage →

And Lot went up out of Zoar, and dwelt in the mountain, and his two daughters with him; for he feared to dwell in Zoar: and he dwelt in a cave, he and his two daughters. — read the full passage →

And it shall come to pass afterward, that I will pour out my Spirit upon all flesh; and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, your old men shall dream dreams, your young men shall see visions:

Strength and dignity are her clothing; And she laugheth at the time to come.

Train up a child in the way he should go, And even when he is old he will not depart from it.

though Noah, Daniel, and Job, were in it, as I live, saith the Lord Jehovah, they should deliver neither son nor daughter; they should but deliver their own souls by their righteousness.

Then drew near the daughters of Zelophehad, the son of Hepher, the son of Gilead, the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh, of the families of Manasseh the son of Joseph; and these are the names of his daughters: Mahlah, Noah, and Hoglah, and Milcah, and Tirzah. — read the full passage →

And he brought up Hadassah, that is, Esther, his uncle’s daughter: for she had neither father nor mother, and the maiden was fair and beautiful; and when her father and mother were dead, Mordecai took her for his own daughter.

Hearken unto thy father that begat thee, And despise not thy mother when she is old.

Have not I commanded thee? Be strong and of good courage; be not affrighted, neither be thou dismayed: for Jehovah thy God is with thee whithersoever thou goest.

And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but nurture them in the chastening and admonition of the Lord.

A woman when she is in travail hath sorrow, because her hour is come: but when she is delivered of the child, she remembereth no more the anguish, for the joy that a man is born into the world.

Jehovah bless thee, and keep thee: — read the full passage →

For no word from God shall be void of power.

Hatred stirreth up strifes; But love covereth all transgressions.

Grace is deceitful, and beauty is vain; Buta woman that feareth Jehovah, she shall be praised. — read the full passage →

Lo, children are a heritage of Jehovah; Andthe fruit of the womb ishisreward.

cease not to give thanks for you, making mention of you in my prayers; — read the full passage →

Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.

For God said, Honor thy father and thy mother: and, He that speaketh evil of father or mother, let him die the death.

Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right. — read the full passage →

Greater joy have I none than this, to hear of my children walking in the truth.

But as many as received him, to them gave he the right to become children of God, even to them that believe on his name:

My son, hear the instruction of thy father, And forsake not the law of thy mother: — read the full passage →

Honor thy father and thy mother, that thy days may be long in the land which Jehovah thy God giveth thee.

And he had thirty sons; and thirty daughters he sent abroad, and thirty daughters he brought in from abroad for his sons. And he judged Israel seven years.

fear thou not, for I am with thee; be not dismayed, for I am thy God; I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.

Trust in Jehovah with all thy heart, And lean not upon thine own understanding:

Children, obey your parents in all things, for this is well-pleasing in the Lord.

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show unto his servants, even the things which must shortly come to pass: and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John;

Even so let your light shine before men; that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father who is in heaven.

And all thy children shall be taught of Jehovah; and great shall be the peace of thy children.

but they that wait for Jehovah shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; they shall walk, and not faint.

The name of Jehovah is a strong tower; The righteous runneth into it, and is safe.

Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, And light unto my path.

casting all your anxiety upon him, because he careth for you.

that they may train the young women to love their husbands, to love their children, — read the full passage →

But the Lord is faithful, who shall establish you, and guard you from the evil one.

And Zelophehad the son of Hepher had no sons, but daughters: and the names of the daughters of Zelophehad were Mahlah, and Noah, Hoglah, Milcah, and Tirzah.

Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right. — read the full passage →

Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, in the power of the Holy Spirit.

A woman when she is in travail hath sorrow, because her hour is come: but when she is delivered of the child, she remembereth no more the anguish, for the joy that a man is born into the world. — read the full passage →

For the earnest expectation of the creation waiteth for the revealing of the sons of God.

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →

Honor thy father and thy mother, as Jehovah thy God commanded thee; that thy days may be long, and that it may go well with thee, in the land which Jehovah thy God giveth thee.

And the man called his wife’s name Eve; because she was the mother of all living.

And there was given me a reed like unto a rod: and one said, Rise, and measure the temple of God, and the altar, and them that worship therein. — read the full passage →

Honor thy father and mother (which is the first commandment with promise),

As one whom his mother comforteth, so will I comfort you; and ye shall be comforted in Jerusalem.

Can a woman forget her sucking child, that she should not have compassion on the son of her womb? yea, these may forget, yet will not I forget thee.

This is the day which Jehovah hath made; We will rejoice and be glad in it.

And afterwards she bare a daughter, and called her name Dinah.

and be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving each other, even as God also in Christ forgave you.

Howbeit when he, the Spirit of truth, is come, he shall guide you into all the truth: for he shall not speak from himself; but what things soever he shall hear, these shall he speak: and he shall declare unto you the things that are to come.

And the rest of the people, the priests, the Levites, the porters, the singers, the Nethinim, and all they that had separated themselves from the peoples of the lands unto the law of God, their wives, their sons, and their daughters, every one that had knowledge, and understanding; — read the full passage →

He that overcometh shall inherit these things; and I will be his God, and he shall be my son.

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show unto his servants, even the things which must shortly come to pass: and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John; — read the full passage →

In nothing be anxious; but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.

And he went down with them, and came to Nazareth; and he was subject unto them: and his mother kept all these sayings in her heart.

For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith Jehovah, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope in your latter end.

Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil; for thou art with me; Thy rod and thy staff, they comfort me.

Be ye free from the love of money; content with such things as ye have: for himself hath said, I will in no wise fail thee, neither will I in any wise forsake thee.

Her children rise up, and call her blessed; Her husbandalso, and he praiseth her, saying:

that the sons of God saw the daughters of men that they were fair; and they took them wives of all that they chose.

having been reminded of the unfeigned faith that is in thee; which dwelt first in thy grandmother Lois, and thy mother Eunice; and, I am persuaded, in thee also.

Whoso curseth his father or his mother, His lamp shall be put out in blackness of darkness.

He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love.

For as the body apart from the spirit is dead, even so faith apart from works is dead.

Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these: fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness, — read the full passage →

And be not fashioned according to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is the good and acceptable and perfect will of God.

But seek ye first his kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.

A worthy woman who can find? For her price is far above rubies.

And Terah took Abram his son, and Lot the son of Haran, his son’s son, and Sarai his daughter-in-law, his son Abram’s wife; and they went forth with them from Ur of the Chaldees, to go into the land of Canaan; and they came unto Haran, and dwelt there.

But God commendeth his own love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.

When Jesus therefore saw his mother, and the disciple standing by whom he loved, he saith unto his mother, Woman, behold, thy son! — read the full passage →

And a second like unto it is this, Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself.

Ye have heard that it was said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth: — read the full passage →

Yet the number of the children of Israel shall be as the sand of the sea, which cannot be measured nor numbered; and it shall come to pass that, in the place where it was said unto them, Ye are not my people, it shall be said unto them, Ye are the sons of the living God.

Strength and dignity are her clothing; And she laugheth at the time to come. — read the full passage →

that aged women likewise be reverent in demeanor, not slanderers nor enslaved to much wine, teachers of that which is good; — read the full passage →

Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honorable, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,

These things therefore the soldiers did. But there were standing by the cross of Jesus his mother, and his mother’s sister, Mary the wife of Clopas, and Mary Magdalene. — read the full passage →

and ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.

Jesus said unto them, I am the bread of life: he that cometh to me shall not hunger, and he that believeth on me shall never thirst.

A worthy woman who can find? For her price is far above rubies. — read the full passage →

Children’s children are the crown of old men; And the glory of children are their fathers.