They longed to see their sons.
So sons legally were still under their paterfamilias.
Your sons don't intimidate me. And neither do you.
Why do some people in rural areas who merely have daughters But fail to have sons have a strong will to get sons?
Your servant my father said to us, 'You know that my wife bore me two sons.
The thirteenth to Shubael, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve.
The seventeenth to Joshbekashah, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve.
Shelley and Byron were the sons of aristocrats while Keats was the son of an innkeeper.
"and of the sons of Benjamin: Sallu, the son of Meshullam, Judah, the son of Hassenuah,"
The sons of Hodiah's wife, the sister of Naham: the father of Keilah the Garmite, and Eshtemoa the Maacathite.
And the LORD said unto Aaron, thou and thy sons and thy father's house with thee shall bear the iniquity of the sanctuary: and thou and thy sons with thee shall bear the iniquity of your priesthood.
Back home, relatives began receiving telegrams of the shocking news: their husbands, fathers, sons and brothers were missing in action.
When I have bent Judah for me, filled the bow with Ephraim, and raised up thy sons, O Zion, against thy sons, O Greece, and made thee as the sword of a mighty man.
and the sons of Zerah: Zimri and Ethan and Heman and Calcol and Dara; five of them.
Along with two sons, a daughter-in-law, a grandchild and her husband, Shareen has a menagerie of pets.
"and after the birth of arpachshad, Shem went on living for five hundred years, and had sons and daughters:"
Even after she was freed, Melvinia stayed put, working as a farm laborer on land adjacent to that of Charles Shields, one of Henry's sons.
A woman's primary role in the home is to produce sons, as this will bring honor to her family, and an heir for her husband.
Then our sons in their youth will be like well-nurtured plants, and our daughters will be like pillars carved to adorn a palace.
As was the custom, he did give extra attention to the eldest sons, but most of his children were seen only on important occasions.
On Saturday, one of Col Gaddafi's sons, Saif al-Islam, insisted that normal life was continuing in three-quarters of Libya.
"and when Pharaoh made his heart hard and would not let us go, the Lord sent death on all the first sons in Egypt, of man and of beast: and so every first male who comes to birth is offered to the Lord; but for all the first of my sons I give a price."
In Anxi, a verdant county in Fujian where some of Shenzhen's stolen boys are thought to have been sold, people focus more on the pain of the families without sons.
"Now when Jehu was effecting the punishment of the family of ahab, he came to the princes of Judah and the sons of ahaziah's brothers, the servants of ahaziah, and put them to death."
"and Moses was looking for the goat of the sin-offering, but it was burned; and he was angry with Eleazar and Ithamar, the sons of aaron, who were still living, saying,"
"<To the chief music-maker. Maschil. Of the sons of Korah.> Like the desire of the roe for the water-streams, so is my soul's desire for you, O God."
Colonel Gadhafi distrusted his own generals, so over the years he built up special brigades. He built these forces with his sons and members of the military loyal to his native tribe and its Allies.
This shall be yours from the most holy gifts reserved from the fire; every offering of theirs, even every grain offering and every sin offering and every guilt offering, which they shall render to Me, shall be most holy for you and for your sons.
"So that day he took all the he-goats which were banded or coloured, and all the she-goats which were marked or coloured or had white marks, and all the black sheep, and gave them into the care of his sons;"
