Quotes about Children
Let Israel rejoice in their Maker; let the children of Zion rejoice in their King.
— Psalm 149:2
He who spares the rod hates his son, but he who loves him disciplines him diligently.
— Proverbs 13:24
He who fears the LORD is secure in confidence, and his children shall have a place of refuge.
— Proverbs 14:26
The righteous man walks with integrity; blessed are his children after him.
— Proverbs 20:7
Listen, O heavens, and give ear, O earth, for the LORD has spoken: “I have raised children and brought them up, but they have rebelled against Me.
— Isaiah 1:2
Here am I, and the children the LORD has given me as signs and symbols in Israel from the LORD of Hosts, who dwells on Mount Zion.
— Isaiah 8:18
The remaining trees of its forests will be so few that a child could count them.
— Isaiah 10:19
Their bows will dash young men to pieces; they will have no mercy on the fruit of the womb; they will not look with pity on the children.
— Isaiah 13:18
For when he sees his children around him, the work of My hands, they will honor My name, they will sanctify the Holy One of Jacob, and they will stand in awe of the God of Israel.
— Isaiah 29:23
These are rebellious people, deceitful children, children unwilling to obey the LORD’s instruction.
— Isaiah 30:9
to tell him, “This is what Hezekiah says: Today is a day of distress, rebuke, and disgrace; for children have come to the point of birth, but there is no strength to deliver them.
— Isaiah 37:3
Then you will say in your heart, ‘Who has begotten these for me? I was bereaved and barren; I was exiled and rejected. So who has reared them? Look, I was left all alone, so where did they come from?’”
— Isaiah 49:21