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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width; initial-scale=1.0;"/><title>Topical Bible: The Children</title><link rel="canonical" href="https://biblehub.com/topical/t/the_children.htm" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/newtopical.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /><script type="application/javascript" src="https://scripts.webcontentassessor.com/scripts/8a2459b64f9cac8122fc7f2eac4409c8555fac9383016db59c4c26e3d5b8b157"></script><script src='https://qd.admetricspro.com/js/biblehub/biblehub-layout-loader-revcatch.js'></script><script id='HyDgbd_1s' src='https://prebidads.revcatch.com/ads.js' type='text/javascript' async></script><script>(function(w,d,b,s,i){var cts=d.createElement(s);cts.async=true;cts.id='catchscript'; cts.dataset.appid=i;cts.src='https://app.protectsubrev.com/catch_rp.js?cb='+Math.random(); document.head.appendChild(cts); }) (window,document,'head','script','rc-anksrH');</script></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="/topical/vmenus/genesis/1-28.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="//biblehu.com/bmcde/c/children.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="/">Bible</a> > <a href="/topical/">Topical</a> > The Children</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="/topical/t/the_child_son.htm" title="The Child/Son">◄</a> The Children <a href="/topical/t/the_children_and_nursing_infants.htm" title="The Children and Nursing Infants">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="topverse">Jump to: <a href="#sub" title="Subtopics">Subtopics</a> • <a href="#rel" title="Related Terms">Terms</a></div><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><a name="te" id="te"></a><div class="vheading2">Topical Encyclopedia</div>In the Bible, children are often depicted as blessings from God, representing innocence, purity, and the future of God's people. The Scriptures provide numerous insights into the role, significance, and treatment of children within the biblical narrative and the life of the faithful. Biblical Significance and Symbolism Children are frequently mentioned in the Bible as symbols of hope and continuity. In <a href="/genesis/1-28.htm">Genesis 1:28</a>, God commands Adam and Eve to "be fruitful and multiply," highlighting the importance of procreation and the continuation of humanity. Children are seen as a heritage from the Lord, as expressed in <a href="/psalms/127-3.htm">Psalm 127:3</a>: "Children are indeed a heritage from the LORD, and the fruit of the womb is His reward." Jesus and the Children Jesus Christ's interactions with children are particularly noteworthy. In the Gospels, Jesus emphasizes the value and importance of children, using them as examples of the kind of faith and humility required to enter the Kingdom of Heaven. In <a href="/matthew/18-3.htm">Matthew 18:3</a>, Jesus states, "Truly I tell you, unless you change and become like little children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven." This highlights the qualities of trust, dependence, and humility that children naturally possess. Furthermore, Jesus' welcoming attitude towards children is evident in <a href="/mark/10-14.htm">Mark 10:14</a>, where He says, "Let the little children come to Me, and do not hinder them, for the kingdom of God belongs to such as these." This passage underscores the openness and acceptance that Jesus extends to children, affirming their place in the community of believers. Parental Responsibility and Instruction The Bible places significant emphasis on the responsibility of parents to nurture and instruct their children in the ways of the Lord. <a href="/proverbs/22-6.htm">Proverbs 22:6</a> advises, "Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it." This verse underscores the importance of early spiritual education and moral guidance. <a href="/ephesians/6-4.htm">Ephesians 6:4</a> further instructs fathers, "Do not provoke your children to wrath; instead, bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord." This highlights the balance between discipline and nurturing, ensuring that children are raised in a loving and godly environment. Children in the Covenant Community In the Old Testament, children are integral to the covenant community of Israel. The practice of circumcision, as commanded in <a href="/genesis/17-12.htm">Genesis 17:12</a>, signifies the inclusion of male children in the Abrahamic covenant. This rite of passage underscores the communal and generational aspect of God's promises to His people. The Passover celebration also involves children, as seen in <a href="/exodus/12-26.htm">Exodus 12:26-27</a>, where children are expected to ask about the meaning of the Passover, providing an opportunity for parents to recount God's deliverance of Israel from Egypt. This tradition emphasizes the transmission of faith and history from one generation to the next. Protection and Care for Children The Bible advocates for the protection and care of children, recognizing their vulnerability. In the Mosaic Law, various provisions are made to safeguard the well-being of children, including laws against child sacrifice (<a href="/leviticus/18-21.htm">Leviticus 18:21</a>) and commands to care for orphans (<a href="/deuteronomy/10-18.htm">Deuteronomy 10:18</a>). The prophetic literature also speaks against the mistreatment of children, as seen in <a href="/jeremiah/7-31.htm">Jeremiah 7:31</a>, where God condemns the practice of child sacrifice in the Valley of Hinnom. These passages reflect God's concern for the safety and dignity of children. Conclusion Throughout the Bible, children are portrayed as precious gifts from God, deserving of love, care, and spiritual guidance. They are integral to the faith community, serving as reminders of the qualities necessary for entering God's Kingdom and the importance of passing down the faith to future generations.</div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="sub" id="sub"></a><div class="vheading2">Subtopics</div><a href="/topical/c/children.htm">Children</a><a href="/topical/c/children_and_death.htm">Children and Death</a><a href="/topical/c/children_and_heaven.htm">Children and Heaven</a><a href="/topical/c/children_and_marriage.htm">Children and Marriage</a><a href="/topical/c/children_and_parents.htm">Children and Parents</a><a href="/topical/c/children_and_prayer.htm">Children and Prayer</a><a href="/topical/c/children_and_sin.htm">Children and Sin</a><a href="/topical/ttt/c/children_are_a_gift_from_god.htm">Children are a Gift from God</a><a href="/topical/ttt/c/children_are_capable_of_glorifying_god.htm">Children are Capable of Glorifying God</a><a href="/topical/c/children_as_a_blessing.htm">Children As a Blessing</a><a href="/topical/c/children_being_a_blessing.htm">Children Being a Blessing</a><a href="/topical/c/children_being_obedient.htm">Children Being Obedient</a><a href="/topical/c/children_born_out_of_wedlock.htm">Children Born out of Wedlock</a><a href="/topical/c/children_gods_gift.htm">Children Gods Gift</a><a href="/topical/c/children_going_to_heaven.htm">Children Going to Heaven</a><a href="/topical/c/children_going_to_hell.htm">Children Going to Hell</a><a href="/topical/c/children_growing_up.htm">Children Growing Up</a><a href="/topical/c/children_having_children.htm">Children Having Children</a><a href="/topical/naves/c/children_in_answer_to_prayer--hannah.htm">Children in Answer to Prayer: Hannah</a><a href="/topical/naves/c/children_in_answer_to_prayer--isaac.htm">Children in Answer to Prayer: Isaac</a><a href="/topical/naves/c/children_in_answer_to_prayer--leah.htm">Children in Answer to Prayer: Leah</a><a href="/topical/naves/c/children_in_answer_to_prayer--rachel.htm">Children in Answer to Prayer: Rachel</a><a href="/topical/naves/c/children_in_answer_to_prayer--to_abraham.htm">Children in Answer to Prayer: To Abraham</a><a href="/topical/naves/c/children_in_answer_to_prayer--zacharias.htm">Children in Answer to Prayer: Zacharias</a><a href="/topical/c/children_leaving_home.htm">Children Leaving Home</a><a href="/topical/c/children_leaving_their_parents.htm">Children Leaving Their Parents</a><a href="/topical/c/children_murdering_parents.htm">Children Murdering Parents</a><a href="/topical/c/children_obeying_their_parents.htm">Children Obeying Their Parents</a><a href="/topical/c/children_of_eden.htm">Children of Eden</a><a href="/topical/c/children_of_god.htm">Children of God</a><a href="/topical/ttt/c/children_of_god's_people,_holy.htm">Children of God's People, Holy</a><a href="/topical/ttt/c/children_of_god's_people,_interested_in_the_promises.htm">Children of God's People, Interested in the Promises</a><a href="/topical/c/children_of_israel.htm">Children of Israel</a><a href="/topical/naves/c/children_of_ministers.htm">Children of Ministers</a><a href="/topical/c/children_of_the_bridechamber.htm">Children of the Bridechamber</a><a href="/topical/c/children_of_the_east.htm">Children of the East</a><a href="/topical/naves/c/children_of_the_righteous,_blessed_of_god.htm">Children of the Righteous, Blessed of God</a><a href="/topical/c/children_out_of_wedlock.htm">Children out of Wedlock</a><a href="/topical/c/children_responsibility.htm">Children Responsibility</a><a href="/topical/c/children_returning_home.htm">Children Returning Home</a><a href="/topical/c/children_salvation.htm">Children Salvation</a><a href="/topical/c/children_sinning.htm">Children Sinning</a><a href="/topical/ttt/c/children_were_named--after_relatives.htm">Children were Named: After Relatives</a><a href="/topical/ttt/c/children_were_named--from_circumstances_connected_with_their_birth.htm">Children were Named: from Circumstances Connected With Their Birth</a><a href="/topical/ttt/c/children_were_named--from_remarkable_events.htm">Children were Named: from Remarkable Events</a><a href="/topical/ttt/c/children_were_named--numerous,_considered_an_especial_blessing.htm">Children were Named: Numerous, Considered an Especial Blessing</a><a href="/topical/ttt/c/children_were_named--often_by_god.htm">Children were Named: Often by God</a><a href="/topical/ttt/c/children_were_named--often_numerous.htm">Children were Named: Often Numerous</a><a href="/topical/ttt/c/children_were_named--sometimes_born_when_parents_were_old.htm">Children were Named: Sometimes Born when Parents Were Old</a><a href="/topical/ttt/c/children_were_required--to_attend_to_instruction.htm">Children were Required: To Attend to Instruction</a><a href="/topical/ttt/c/children_were_required--to_honor_their_parents.htm">Children were Required: To Honor Their Parents</a><a href="/topical/ttt/c/children_were_required--to_respect_the_aged.htm">Children were Required: To Respect the Aged</a><a href="/topical/ttt/c/children_were_required--to_submit_to_discipline.htm">Children were Required: To Submit to Discipline</a><a href="/topical/c/children_who_murder.htm">Children Who Murder</a><a href="/topical/naves/c/children--a_blessing.htm">Children: A Blessing</a><a href="/topical/naves/c/children--abijah.htm">Children: Abijah</a><a href="/topical/naves/c/children--alienated,_ishmael,_to_gratify_sarah.htm">Children: Alienated, Ishmael, to Gratify Sarah</a><a href="/topical/naves/c/children--amusements_of.htm">Children: Amusements of</a><a href="/topical/ttt/c/children--an_heritage_from_the_lord.htm">Children: An Heritage from the Lord</a><a href="/topical/ttt/c/children--anxiety_of_the_jews_for.htm">Children: Anxiety of the Jews For</a><a href="/topical/naves/c/children--bastard,_excluded_from_the_privileges_of_the_congregation.htm">Children: Bastard, Excluded from the Privileges of the Congregation</a><a href="/topical/naves/c/children--blessed_by_jesus.htm">Children: Blessed by Jesus</a><a href="/topical/naves/c/children--bound_by_covenants_of_parents.htm">Children: Bound by Covenants of Parents</a><a href="/topical/ttt/c/children--casting_out_of_weak_alluded_to.htm">Children: Casting out of Weak Alluded To</a><a href="/topical/naves/c/children--caused_to_pass_through_fire.htm">Children: Caused to Pass Through Fire</a><a href="/topical/naves/c/children--character_of,_known_by_conduct.htm">Children: Character of, Known by Conduct</a><a href="/topical/naves/c/children--children_in_the_temple.htm">Children: Children in the Temple</a><a href="/topical/ttt/c/children--christ_was_an_example_to.htm">Children: Christ Was an Example To</a><a href="/topical/ttt/c/children--circumcised_on_the_eighth_day.htm">Children: Circumcised on the Eighth Day</a><a href="/topical/naves/c/children--commandments_to.htm">Children: Commandments To</a><a href="/topical/naves/c/children--correction_of.htm">Children: Correction of</a><a href="/topical/ttt/c/children--could_demand_their_portion_during_father's_life.htm">Children: Could Demand Their Portion During Father's Life</a><a href="/topical/naves/c/children--counsel_of_parents_to.htm">Children: Counsel of Parents To</a><a href="/topical/naves/c/children--david.htm">Children: David</a><a href="/topical/naves/c/children--death_of,_as_a_judgment_upon_parents_by_elisha.htm">Children: Death of, As a Judgment Upon Parents by Elisha</a><a href="/topical/naves/c/children--death_of,_as_a_judgment_upon_parents_by_jesus.htm">Children: Death of, As a Judgment Upon Parents by Jesus</a><a href="/topical/naves/c/children--death_of,_as_a_judgment_upon_parents--david's_child_by_uriah's_wife.htm">Children: Death of, As a Judgment Upon Parents: David's Child by Uriah's Wife</a><a href="/topical/naves/c/children--death_of,_as_a_judgment_upon_parents--firstborn_of_egypt.htm">Children: Death of, As a Judgment Upon Parents: Firstborn of Egypt</a><a href="/topical/naves/c/children--death_of,_as_a_judgment_upon_parents--healing_of.htm">Children: Death of, As a Judgment Upon Parents: Healing of</a><a href="/topical/naves/c/children--death_of,_as_a_judgment_upon_parents--raised_from_the_dead_by_elijah.htm">Children: Death of, As a Judgment Upon Parents: Raised from the Dead by Elijah</a><a href="/topical/naves/c/children--death_of,_as_a_judgment_upon_parents--sons_of_eli.htm">Children: Death of, As a Judgment Upon Parents: Sons of Eli</a><a href="/topical/naves/c/children--death_of,_as_a_judgment_upon_parents--sons_of_saul.htm">Children: Death of, As a Judgment Upon Parents: Sons of Saul</a><a href="/topical/naves/c/children--dedicated_to_god_in_infancy--samson.htm">Children: Dedicated to God in Infancy: Samson</a><a href="/topical/naves/c/children--dedicated_to_god_in_infancy--samuel.htm">Children: Dedicated to God in Infancy: Samuel</a><a href="/topical/ttt/c/children--destruction_of,_a_punishment.htm">Children: Destruction of, a Punishment</a><a href="/topical/naves/c/children--difference_made_between_male_and_female,_in_mosaic_law.htm">Children: Difference Made Between Male and Female, in Mosaic Law</a><a href="/topical/naves/c/children--early_piety_of_jeremiah.htm">Children: Early Piety of Jeremiah</a><a href="/topical/naves/c/children--early_piety_of_john_the_baptist.htm">Children: Early Piety of John the Baptist</a><a href="/topical/naves/c/children--early_piety_of_samuel.htm">Children: Early Piety of Samuel</a><a href="/topical/naves/c/children--edict_to_murder_of_herod.htm">Children: Edict to Murder of Herod</a><a href="/topical/naves/c/children--edict_to_murder_of_jehu.htm">Children: Edict to Murder of Jehu</a><a href="/topical/naves/c/children--edict_to_murder_of_pharaoh.htm">Children: Edict to Murder of Pharaoh</a><a href="/topical/naves/c/children--elihu.htm">Children: Elihu</a><a href="/topical/naves/c/children--esau.htm">Children: Esau</a><a href="/topical/naves/c/children--false_instruction_of.htm">Children: False Instruction of</a><a href="/topical/ttt/c/children--female--inherited_property_in_default_of_sons.htm">Children: Female: Inherited Property in Default of Sons</a><a href="/topical/ttt/c/children--female--taken_care_of_by_nurses.htm">Children: Female: Taken Care of by Nurses</a><a href="/topical/ttt/c/children--female--usefully_employed.htm">Children: Female: Usefully Employed</a><a href="/topical/naves/c/children--figurative.htm">Children: Figurative</a><a href="/topical/ttt/c/children--fondness_and_care_of_mothers_for.htm">Children: Fondness and Care of Mothers For</a><a href="/topical/ttt/c/children--frequently_bore_the_curse_of_parents.htm">Children: Frequently Bore the Curse of Parents</a><a href="/topical/naves/c/children--future_state_of.htm">Children: Future State of</a><a href="/topical/naves/c/children--god's_care_of.htm">Children: God's Care of</a><a href="/topical/naves/c/children--good--attend_to_parental_teaching.htm">Children: Good: Attend to Parental Teaching</a><a href="/topical/naves/c/children--good--character_of,_illustrates_conversion.htm">Children: Good: Character of, Illustrates Conversion</a><a href="/topical/naves/c/children--good--honor_the_aged.htm">Children: Good: Honor the Aged</a><a href="/topical/naves/c/children--good--illustrative_of_a_teachable_spirit.htm">Children: Good: Illustrative of a Teachable Spirit</a><a href="/topical/naves/c/children--good--know_the_scriptures.htm">Children: Good: Know the Scriptures</a><a href="/topical/naves/c/children--good--make_their_parents'_hearts_glad.htm">Children: Good: Make Their Parents' Hearts Glad</a><a href="/topical/naves/c/children--good--obey_parents.htm">Children: Good: Obey Parents</a><a href="/topical/naves/c/children--good--partake_of_the_promises_of_god.htm">Children: Good: Partake of the Promises of God</a><a href="/topical/naves/c/children--good--shall_be_blessed.htm">Children: Good: Shall be Blessed</a><a href="/topical/naves/c/children--good--show_love_to_parents.htm">Children: Good: Show Love to Parents</a><a href="/topical/naves/c/children--good--take_care_of_parents.htm">Children: Good: Take Care of Parents</a><a href="/topical/naves/c/children--good--the_lord_is_with.htm">Children: Good: The Lord is With</a><a href="/topical/naves/c/children--good--their_obedience_to_parents_is_well_pleasing_to_god.htm">Children: Good: Their Obedience to Parents is Well Pleasing to God</a><a href="/topical/ttt/c/children--grief_occasioned_by_loss_of.htm">Children: Grief Occasioned by Loss of</a><a href="/topical/ttt/c/children--illegitimate--despised_by_their_brethren.htm">Children: Illegitimate: Despised by Their Brethren</a><a href="/topical/ttt/c/children--illegitimate--excluded_from_the_congregation.htm">Children: Illegitimate: Excluded from the Congregation</a><a href="/topical/ttt/c/children--illegitimate--had_no_inheritance.htm">Children: Illegitimate: had No Inheritance</a><a href="/topical/ttt/c/children--illegitimate--not_cared_for_by_the_father.htm">Children: Illegitimate: Not Cared for by the Father</a><a href="/topical/ttt/c/children--illegitimate--sometimes_sent_away_with_gifts.htm">Children: Illegitimate: Sometimes Sent Away With Gifts</a><a href="/topical/ttt/c/children--inhuman_practice_of_offering_to_idols.htm">Children: Inhuman Practice of offering to Idols</a><a href="/topical/naves/c/children--instance_of,_leah_and_rachel.htm">Children: Instance of, Leah and Rachel</a><a href="/topical/naves/c/children--instruction_of.htm">Children: Instruction of</a><a href="/topical/naves/c/children--involved_in_guilt_of_parents.htm">Children: Involved in Guilt of Parents</a><a href="/topical/naves/c/children--isaac.htm">Children: Isaac</a><a href="/topical/naves/c/children--jehoshaphat.htm">Children: Jehoshaphat</a><a href="/topical/naves/c/children--jephthah's_daughter.htm">Children: Jephthah's Daughter</a><a href="/topical/naves/c/children--jeremiah.htm">Children: Jeremiah</a><a href="/topical/naves/c/children--jesus.htm">Children: Jesus</a><a href="/topical/naves/c/children--jewish_children.htm">Children: Jewish Children</a><a href="/topical/naves/c/children--job.htm">Children: Job</a><a href="/topical/naves/c/children--john.htm">Children: John</a><a href="/topical/naves/c/children--joseph.htm">Children: Joseph</a><a href="/topical/naves/c/children--josiah.htm">Children: Josiah</a><a href="/topical/naves/c/children--judah.htm">Children: Judah</a><a href="/topical/naves/c/children--love_of,_for_parents_of_ruth.htm">Children: Love of, for Parents of Ruth</a><a href="/topical/naves/c/children--love_of,_for_parents--jesus.htm">Children: Love of, for Parents: Jesus</a><a href="/topical/ttt/c/children--male--birth_of,_announced_to_the_father_by_a_messenger.htm">Children: Male: Birth of, Announced to the Father by a Messenger</a><a href="/topical/ttt/c/children--male--if_first_born,_belonged_to_god_and_were_redeemed.htm">Children: Male: If First Born, Belonged to God and Were Redeemed</a><a href="/topical/ttt/c/children--male--inherited_the_possessions_of_their_father.htm">Children: Male: Inherited the Possessions of Their Father</a><a href="/topical/ttt/c/children--male--received_the_blessing_of_their_father_before_his_death.htm">Children: Male: Received the Blessing of Their Father Before his Death</a><a href="/topical/ttt/c/children--male--under_the_care_of_tutors,_till_they_came_of_age.htm">Children: Male: Under the Care of Tutors, Till They Came of Age</a><a href="/topical/ttt/c/children--male--usefully_employed.htm">Children: Male: Usefully Employed</a><a href="/topical/naves/c/children--minors.htm">Children: Minors</a><a href="/topical/ttt/c/children--mode_of_giving_public_instruction_to.htm">Children: Mode of Giving Public Instruction To</a><a href="/topical/naves/c/children--moses.htm">Children: Moses</a><a href="/topical/ttt/c/children--mostly_nursed_by_the_mothers.htm">Children: Mostly Nursed by the Mothers</a><a href="/topical/ttt/c/children--named_at_circumcision.htm">Children: Named at Circumcision</a><a href="/topical/naves/c/children--not_punished_for_parents'_sake.htm">Children: Not Punished for Parents' Sake</a><a href="/topical/ttt/c/children--not_to_have--a_reproach_in_israel.htm">Children: Not to Have: A Reproach in Israel</a><a href="/topical/ttt/c/children--not_to_have--considered_an_affliction.htm">Children: Not to Have: Considered an Affliction</a><a href="/topical/naves/c/children--nurses_for.htm">Children: Nurses For</a><a href="/topical/naves/c/children--obadiah.htm">Children: Obadiah</a><a href="/topical/ttt/c/children--often_given_in_answer_to_prayer.htm">Children: Often Given in Answer to Prayer</a><a href="/topical/ttt/c/children--often_prayed_for.htm">Children: Often Prayed For</a><a href="/topical/ttt/c/children--often_wicked_and_rebellious.htm">Children: Often Wicked and Rebellious</a><a href="/topical/naves/c/children--partiality_among,_forbidden.htm">Children: Partiality Among, Forbidden</a><a href="/topical/naves/c/children--partiality_of_parents_among--jacob_for_joseph.htm">Children: Partiality of Parents Among: Jacob for Joseph</a><a href="/topical/naves/c/children--partiality_of_parents_among--rebekah_for_jacob.htm">Children: Partiality of Parents Among: Rebekah for Jacob</a><a href="/topical/ttt/c/children--power_of_parents_over,_during_the_patriarchal_age.htm">Children: Power of Parents Over, During the Patriarchal Age</a><a href="/topical/naves/c/children--prayer_in_behalf_of.htm">Children: Prayer in Behalf of</a><a href="/topical/naves/c/children--promised_to_the_righteous.htm">Children: Promised to the Righteous</a><a 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