Job 21:8
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8 Their children are established in their presence
and their offspring before their eyes.(A)
Proverbs 17:6
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6 Grandchildren are the crown of the aged,
and the glory of children is their parents.(A)
Psalm 17:14
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14 from mortals—by your hand, O Lord—
from mortals whose portion in life is in this world.
May their bellies be filled with what you have stored up for them;
may their children have more than enough;
may they leave something over to their little ones.(A)
Job 20:28
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28 The possessions of their house will be carried away,
dragged off in the day of God’s[a] wrath.(A)
Footnotes
- 20.28 Heb his
Job 20:10
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10 Their children will seek the favor of the poor,
and their hands will give back their wealth.(A)
Job 18:19
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19 They have no offspring or descendant among their people
and no survivor where they used to live.(A)
Job 5:3-4
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3 I have seen fools taking root,
but suddenly I cursed their dwelling.(A)
4 Their children are far from safety,
they are crushed in the gate,
and there is no one to deliver them.(B)
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