and that you might see your grandchildren. May Israel experience peace!

Come children! Listen to me! I will teach you what it means to fear the Lord.

As a father has compassion on his children, so the Lord has compassion on his faithful followers.

Yes, sons are a gift from the Lord, the fruit of the womb is a reward.

so that the next generation, children yet to be born, might know about them. They will grow up and tell their descendants about them.

But the Lord continually shows loyal love to his faithful followers, and is faithful to their descendants,

Lord, use your power to deliver me from these murderers, from the murderers of this world! They enjoy prosperity; you overwhelm them with the riches they desire. They have many children, and leave their wealth to their offspring.