Աստվածաշնչի համարներ Desire for Offspring

And when Rachel saw that she bare Jacob no children, Rachel envied her sister; and said unto Jacob, Give me children, or else I die.

Take ye wives, and beget sons and daughters; and take wives for your sons, and give your daughters to husbands, that they may bear sons and daughters; that ye may be increased there, and not diminished.

Come, let us make our father drink wine, and we will lie with him, that we may preserve seed of our father.

If his children be multiplied, it is for the sword: and his offspring shall not be satisfied with bread.

And you, be ye fruitful, and multiply; bring forth abundantly in the earth, and multiply therein.

And Judah said unto Onan, Go in unto thy brother’s wife, and marry her, and raise up seed to thy brother.

For it is written, Rejoice, thou barren that bearest not; break forth and cry, thou that travailest not: for the desolate hath many more children than she which hath an husband.

And did not he make one? Yet had he the residue of the spirit. And wherefore one? That he might seek a godly seed. Therefore take heed to your spirit, and let none deal treacherously against the wife of his youth.

Thou shalt know also that thy seed shall be great, and thine offspring as the grass of the earth.

For I will have respect unto you, and make you fruitful, and multiply you, and establish my covenant with you.

And thy seed shall be as the dust of the earth, and thou shalt spread abroad to the west, and to the east, and to the north, and to the south: and in thee and in thy seed shall all the families of the earth be blessed.

Then let me sow, and let another eat; yea, let my offspring be rooted out.

Thou shalt beget sons and daughters, but thou shalt not enjoy them; for they shall go into captivity.

For their mother hath played the harlot: she that conceived them hath done shamefully: for she said, I will go after my lovers, that give me my bread and my water, my wool and my flax, mine oil and my drink.

Thou shalt be blessed above all people: there shall not be male or female barren among you, or among your cattle.

Sing, O barren, thou that didst not bear; break forth into singing, and cry aloud, thou that didst not travail with child: for more are the children of the desolate than the children of the married wife, saith the Lord.

And it came to pass on the morrow, that the firstborn said unto the younger, Behold, I lay yesternight with my father: let us make him drink wine this night also; and go thou in, and lie with him, that we may preserve seed of our father.

For I will pour water upon him that is thirsty, and floods upon the dry ground: I will pour my spirit upon thy seed, and my blessing upon thine offspring:

Who against hope believed in hope, that he might become the father of many nations; according to that which was spoken, So shall thy seed be.

And God said unto him, I am God Almighty: be fruitful and multiply; a nation and a company of nations shall be of thee, and kings shall come out of thy loins;

They shall not labour in vain, nor bring forth for trouble; for they are the seed of the blessed of the Lord, and their offspring with them.

Bring forth with thee every living thing that is with thee, of all flesh, both of fowl, and of cattle, and of every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth; that they may breed abundantly in the earth, and be fruitful, and multiply upon the earth.

And if the woman be not defiled, but be clean; then she shall be free, and shall conceive seed.

And Sarai said unto Abram, Behold now, the Lord hath restrained me from bearing: I pray thee, go in unto my maid; it may be that I may obtain children by her. And Abram hearkened to the voice of Sarai.

For men shall be lovers of their own selves, covetous, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy,

And thou saidst, I will surely do thee good, and make thy seed as the sand of the sea, which cannot be numbered for multitude.

Woe unto him that saith unto his father, What begettest thou? or to the woman, What hast thou brought forth?

And their seed shall be known among the Gentiles, and their offspring among the people: all that see them shall acknowledge them, that they are the seed which the Lord hath blessed.

And also of the son of the bondwoman will I make a nation, because he is thy seed.

And in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed; because thou hast obeyed my voice.

And Onan knew that the seed should not be his; and it came to pass, when he went in unto his brother’s wife, that he spilled it on the ground, lest that he should give seed to his brother.

And God blessed Noah and his sons, and said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth.

And I will make thy seed to multiply as the stars of heaven, and will give unto thy seed all these countries; and in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed;

Do ye think that the scripture saith in vain, The spirit that dwelleth in us lusteth to envy?

Thy father and thy mother shall be glad, and she that bare thee shall rejoice.

To overthrow their seed also among the nations, and to scatter them in the lands.

From men which are thy hand, O Lord, from men of the world, which have their portion in this life, and whose belly thou fillest with thy hid treasure: they are full of children, and leave the rest of their substance to their babes.

This is the law of him that hath an issue, and of him whose seed goeth from him, and is defiled therewith;

And Abram said, Behold, to me thou hast given no seed: and, lo, one born in my house is mine heir.

Then when lust hath conceived, it bringeth forth sin: and sin, when it is finished, bringeth forth death.