See also Family, Children, Responsibilities toward; Marriage, Motherhood

Gen. 1: 28	(Moses 2: 28) Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth.
Ex. 21: 22	If men . . . hurt a woman with child, so that her fruit depart.
Deut. 28: 11	Lord shall make thee plenteous.
Ps. 127: 3	children are an heritage of the Lord.
Jer. 1: 5	before thou camest forth out of the womb I sanctified.
1 Tim. 2: 15	she shall be saved in childbearing.
1 Ne. 7: 1	raise up seed unto the Lord.
D&C 132: 19	which glory shall be . . . a continuation of the seeds.

See also Gen. 38: 9-10; Gen. 49: 25; Deut. 7: 13; Deut. 28: 4; 2 Ne. 2: 23; D&C 59: 6; D&C 132: 30.