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He lifted his eyes and saw the women and the children, and said, "Who are these with you?" So he said, "aThe children whom God has graciously given your servant."
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Genesis 48:9, Psalms 127:3, Isaiah 8:18
Genesis 48
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Joseph said to his father, "aThey are my sons, whom God has given me here." So he said, "Bring them to me, please, that bI may bless them."
Psalms 127
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Behold, achildren are a gift of the Lord, The bfruit of the womb is a reward.
Isaiah 8
18aBehold, I and the children whom the Lord has given me are for bsigns and wonders in Israel from the Lord of hosts, who cdwells on Mount Zion.