Jeremiah 29:6 (WEB)
Take wives and father sons and daughters. Take wives for your sons, and give your daughters to husbands, that they may bear sons and daughters. Multiply there, and don’t be diminished.
Fathers and councils · 1
“Moreover the people were ordered both to pray for those by whom they were detained in captivity, and in their peace to hope for peace, to the effect that they should beget children, and build houses, and plant gardens and vineyards.” — editor's note: Jer. xxix. 4–7
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Cross-references · 11
Cited together in On the Catechising of the Uninstructed Chapter 21.
Cited together in On the Catechising of the Uninstructed Chapter 21.
Cited together in On the Catechising of the Uninstructed Chapter 21.
Cited together in On the Catechising of the Uninstructed Chapter 21.
Cited together in On the Catechising of the Uninstructed Chapter 21.
Cited together in On the Catechising of the Uninstructed Chapter 21.
Cited together in On the Catechising of the Uninstructed Chapter 21.
Cited together in On the Catechising of the Uninstructed Chapter 21.
Cited together in On the Catechising of the Uninstructed Chapter 21.
Cited together in On the Catechising of the Uninstructed Chapter 21.
Cited together in On the Catechising of the Uninstructed Chapter 21.