If his sons be multiplied, they shall be for the sword, and his grandsons shall not be filled with bread.

If his sons be multiplied, they shall be for the sword, and his grandsons shall not be filled with bread.

children

Job 21:11,12 Their little ones go out like a flock, and their children dance and play. . . .

Deuteronomy 28:32,41 May thy sons and thy daughters be given to another people, thy eyes looking on, and languishing at the sight of them all the day, and may there be no strength in thy hand. . . .

2 Kings 9:7,8 And thou shalt cut off the house of Achab, thy master, and I will revenge the blood of my servants, the prophets, and the blood of all the servants of the Lord, at the hand of Jezabel. . . .

2 Kings 10:6-10 And he wrote letters the second time to them, saying: If you be mine, and will obey me, take the heads of the sons of your master, and come to me to Jezrahel by tomorrow at this time. Now the king's sons, being seventy men, were brought up with the chief men of the city. . . .

Esther 5:11 And he declared to them the greatness of his riches, and the multitude of his children, and with how great glory the king had advanced him above all his princes and servants.

Esther 9:5-10 So the Jews made a great slaughter of their enemies, and killed them, repaying according to what they had prepared to do to them: . . .

Psalm 109:13 May his posterity be cut off; in one generation may his name be blotted out.

Hosea 9:13,14 Ephraim, as I saw, was a Tyre, founded in beauty: and Ephraim shall bring out his children to the murderer. . . .

Luke 23:29 For behold, the days shall come, wherein they will say: Blessed are the barren and the wombs that have not borne and the paps that have not given suck.

his offspring

1 Samuel 2:5 They that were full before, have hired out themselves for bread: and the hungry are filled, so that the barren hath borne many: and she that had many children is weakened.