But he said to her: “First let the children be satisfied, for it is not right to take the bread of the children and throw it to the little dogs.”

So that the next generation, The children yet to be born, might know them. They in turn would relate them to their children.

Brothers, do not become young children in your understanding, but be young children as to badness; and become full-grown in your understanding.

But the loyal love of Jehovah is for all eternity Toward those who fear him, And his righteousness toward their children’s children,

He put the female servants and their children in front, Leʹah and her children after them, and Rachel and Joseph behind them.

He had two wives; one was named Hanʹnah, and the other was named Pe·ninʹnah. Pe·ninʹnah had children, but Hanʹnah had no children.

Then Laʹban answered Jacob: “The daughters are my daughters and the children my children and the flock my flock, and everything you are looking at is mine and my daughters’. What can I do today against these or against their children whom they have borne?

Therefore, become imitators of God, as beloved children,

Little children, guard yourselves from idols.