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Lo, children are a heritage of Jehovah; [And] the fruit of the womb is [his] reward.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Lo, children are an heritage of the Lord - They are an inheritance derived from the Lord. They are bestowed by him as truly as succ…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Children. —With the true patriarchal feeling of the blessing of a numerous offspring, the poet here directly alludes to Genesis 30…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

It is vain for you, to rise up early, to sit up late, to eat the bread of sorrows: for so he giveth his beloved sleep. Lo, children are an heri…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Lo! children are the heritage of Jehovah. Solomon here presents one instance in which, in a particular manner, he would have us recognize …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Lo, children [are] an heritage of the Lord
As all success, safety, and the blessings of life, depend on the providen…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Let us always look to God's providence. In all the affairs and busine of a family, we must depend on His ble ing.

  1. For raising a fam…

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