- begat sons:
- "And Godª blessedªº them, and Godª saidªº unto them, Be fruitful,ªº and multiply,ªº and replenishªº¹ the earth,ª and subdue¹ it:²º and have dominionªº over the fishª of the sea,ª and over the fowlª of the air,ª and over every¹ living thingª that movethªº upon¹ the earth.ª" {Gen 1:28} + "And the daysª of Adamª afterª he had begottenªº¹ Sethª were¹ eightª hundredª years:ª and he begatªº sonsª and daughters:ª" {Gen 5:4} + "And you,¹ be ye fruitful,ªº and multiply;ªº bring forth abundantlyªº in the earth,ª and multiplyªº therein." {Gen 9:7} + "Lo,¹ childrenª [are] an heritageª of the LORD:ª [and] the fruitª of the wombª [is his] reward.ª ... As arrowsª [are] in the handª of a mighty¹ man;² so¹ [are] childrenª of the youth.ª" {Psa 127:3-4} + "Thy wifeª [shall be] as a fruitfulªº vineª by the sidesª of thine house:ª thy childrenª like oliveª plantsª round aboutª thy table.ª ... Behold,¹ that¹ thus¹ shall the manª be blessedªº that fearethª the LORD.ª" {Psa 128:3-4} + "That¹ our sonsª [may be] as plantsª grown upªº in their youth;ª [that] our daughtersª [may be] as corner stones,ª polishedªº [after] the similitudeª of a palace:ª" {Psa 144:12}
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