 | Lewis Atterbury, Edward Yardley - 1743 - 484 ˹éÒ
...appears, that it is a happy and bleffed Thing to be the Parent of a numerous and hopeful Of-fpring, that Children are the Heritage of the Lord, and the Fruit of the Womb is. his Reward. But here I expect it will be objected, that Experience demonftrates the quite Contrary, fo... | |
 | 742 ˹éÒ
...fathers thou fhalt have children, whom thou mayeft make princci in all lands." Chorus. " Children are an heritage of the Lord, and the fruit of the womb is his reward. " Lo ! thus fhall they be blefled that fear the Lord." TUJSDAT, Auguft 15. i, commandbi4 them... | |
 | 1762 - 618 ˹éÒ
...thou (halt ' have children, whom thou mayft ' make princes in all lands.' Chorus. ' Children are an heritage of the ' Lord, and the fruit of the womb ' is his reward. 4 Lo thus fliall they be blefled « that feareth the Lord.' On the pth, the day after the ceremony,... | |
 | Assembly of divines confess. and catech - 1765 - 626 ˹éÒ
...faces were, backward, and they faw not lieir father's nakednefs. x Pfal. cxxvii. 3.Lo, children are an heritage of the Lord : and the fruit of the womb is his reward, т. 4. As arrows are in the hand of a mighty man : fo are children of the youth, v. 5 . Happy... | |
 | David Durell - 1772 - 326 ˹éÒ
...Numerous are the Inftances in Scripture which countenance this Expreflion ; thus, Lo, Children are an Heritage of the Lord, and the Fruit of the Womb is his Reward. Pf.CXXVII. 3. So Weights and Balances are faid to be the Ordinance appointed by God. Ch. XVI.... | |
 | Isaac Barrow - 1798 - 492 ˹éÒ
...influence of divine grace; but it is given as children are (of whom it is faid, Lo, children are an heritage of the Lord, and the fruit of the ^ womb is his reward), not 'without fore travail and labour of the mother, not without grievous difficulty and pangs... | |
 | bp. George Heorne - 1802 - 562 ˹éÒ
...inftruction, with regard to the management of all our concerns, temporal and fpiritual. 3. Lo, children are an heritage of the LORD: and the fruit of the womb is his reward. The labours of mankind, firft in building houfes and cities, and then in guarding and fecuring... | |
 | Robert Leighton, George Jerment - 1805 - 544 ˹éÒ
...If natural births have been always acknowledged to belong to God's prerogativeq, Lo children are an heritage of the Lord, and the fruit of the womb is his reward. And so Jacob answered wisely to his wife!s foolish passion, Am I in God's stead*? How much... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 506 ˹éÒ
...comforts, God gives his servants comfiosed rest under a sense . S of his firolfction. Lo, children [are] an heritage of the LORD : [and] the fruit of the womb [is his] reward ; the hand of God in producing human creatures in the ordinary course of nature, is as visible... | |
 | Matthew Young (bp. of Clonfert) - 1806 - 404 ˹éÒ
...early, to fit up late, and eat the bread of cares : whereas he giveth fleep to his beloved. 3. Lo, children are the heritage of the Lord ; and the fruit of the womb his reward. 4. As arrows in the hand of a mighty man, fo are the children of youth. 5. Happy is the... | |
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Lo, children are an heritage of the Lord : and the fruit of the womb is his reward. As arrows are in the hand of a mighty man ; so are children of the youth. Happy is the man that hath his quiver full of them : they shall not be ashamed, but they shall... 
