- the children:
- "And Davidª said,ª° Solomonª my sonª [is] youngª and tender,ª and the houseª [that is] to be buildedª° for the LORDª [must be] exceedingª magnifical,ª° of fameª and of gloryª throughout all¹ countries:ª I will [therefore] now¹ make preparationª° for it. So Davidª preparedª° abundantlyª beforeª his death.ª" {1Ch 22:5} + "A righteousª [man] regardethª° the lifeª of his beast:ª but the tender merciesª of the wickedª [are] cruel.ª" {Prv 12:10} + "He shall feedª° his flockª like a shepherd:ª° he shall gatherª° the lambsª with his arm,ª and carryª° [them] in his bosom,ª [and] shall gently leadª° those that are with young.ª°" {Isa 40:11} + "I¹ will feedª° my flock,ª and I¹ will cause them to lie down,ª° saithª° the Lordª GOD.ª ... I will seekª°¹ that which was lost,ª° and bring againª° that which was driven away,ª° and will bind upª° [that which was] broken,ª° and will strengthenª° that which was sick:ª° but I will destroyª° the fatª and the strong;ª I will feedª° them with judgment.ª" {Ezk 34:15-16} + "And I will set upª° oneª shepherdª° over¹ them, and he shall feedª° them, [even]¹ my servantª David;ª he shall feedª° them, and he¹ shall be¹ their shepherd.ª° ... And I will makeª° with them a covenantª of peace,ª and will cause the evilª beastsª to ceaseª° out of¹ the land:ª and they shall dwellª° safelyª in the wilderness,ª and sleepª° in the woods.ª°²" {Ezk 34:23-25} + "Soª whenª they had dined,ª° Jesusª saithª° to Simonª Peter,ª Simon,ª [son] of Jonas,ª lovest¹ thou²° meª more¹ than² these?² He¹ saithª° unto him,ª Yea,ª Lord;ª thouª knowestª° thatª I loveª° thee.ª He saithª° unto him,ª Feedª° myª lambs.ª ... He saithª° unto himª the¹ third² time,¹ Simon,ª [son] of Jonas,ª lovestª° thou me?ª Peterª was grievedª° becauseª he saidª° unto him²¹ the¹ third² time,¹ Lovestª° thou me?ª Andª he saidª° unto him,ª Lord,ª thouª knowest²°¹ all things;ª thouª knowest²°¹ thatª I loveª° thee.ª Jesusª saithª° unto him,ª Feedª° myª sheep.ª" {Jhn 21:15-17}
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