Psalms 113:9
Psalms 113:9
He maketh the barren woman to keep house, and to be a joyful mother of children.
The transformation of a barren woman into a joyful mother is a testament to God’s ability to bring life and joy where there once was emptiness. This verse speaks to the blessings of family, children, and the fulfillment of God’s promises. It highlights that God is the giver of life and can bring blessings even in the most difficult circumstances. The joy of motherhood, as described here, is not only about biological children but can also extend to the joy of nurturing and raising others in faith. For many, God’s provision of children or the ability to care for others is a sign of His favor. This verse also illustrates the importance of family within God’s design, where the roles of mother, father, and children work together to build a home full of love and joy. It is through God's blessings that we experience the fullness of life and the joy of family, and this verse encourages us to trust in God’s timing and provision.
Psalms 127:1
Except the LORD build the house, they labour in vain that build it.
Proverbs 24:4
And by knowledge shall the chambers be filled with all precious and pleasant riches.
Matthew 6:21
For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also.
Isaiah 32:18
My people shall dwell in a peaceable habitation, and in sure dwellings, and in quiet resting places;