Children: Unclassified Scriptures Relating To

On that day they offered great sacrifices, rejoicing because God had given them great joy. The women and children also rejoiced, so that the joy of Jerusalem was heard from afar.

From the mouths of children and infants You have ordained praise on account of Your adversaries, to silence the enemy and avenger.

The proverbs of Solomon: A wise son brings joy to his father, but a foolish son grief to his mother.

A wise son heeds his father’s discipline, but a mocker does not listen to rebuke.

A fool rejects his father’s discipline, but whoever heeds correction is prudent.

A wise son brings joy to his father, but a foolish man despises his mother.

A discerning son keeps the law, but a companion of gluttons disgraces his father.

Better is a poor but wise youth than an old but foolish king who no longer knows how to take a warning.

“A son honors his father, and a servant his master. But if I am a father, where is My honor? And if I am a master, where is your fear of Me?” says the LORD of Hosts to you priests who despise My name. “But you ask, ‘How have we despised Your name?’

But the chief priests and scribes were indignant when they saw the wonders He performed and the children shouting in the temple courts, “Hosanna to the Son of David!”

“Do You hear what these children are saying?” they asked. “Yes,” Jesus answered. “Have you never read: ‘From the mouths of children and infants You have ordained praise’?”