Deu 31:12, 2Ch 20:13, Neh 10:28, Joe 2:16-18, Act 21:5 | ESV | STEP | Assemble the people , men , women , and little ones , and the sojourner within your towns , that they may hear and learn to fear the Lord your God , and be careful to do all the words of this law ,

Deuteronomy 31:12

12 ^aAssemble the people, men, women, and little ones, and the sojourner within your towns, that they may hear and learn to fear the Lord your God, and be careful to do all the words of this law,

2 Chronicles 20:13

13 Meanwhile all Judah stood before the Lord, with their little ones, their wives, and their children.

Nehemiah 10:28

The Obligations of the Covenant

28 ^b“The rest of the people, the priests, the Levites, the gatekeepers, the singers, the temple servants, ^cand all who have separated themselves from the peoples of the lands to the Law of God, their wives, their sons, their daughters, all who have knowledge and understanding,

Joel 2:16-18

16 gather the people.
^dConsecrate the congregation;
assemble the elders;
^egather the children,
even nursing infants.
^fLet the bridegroom leave his room,
and the bride her chamber.
17 ^gBetween the ^hvestibule and the ⁱaltar
^jlet the priests, the ministers of the Lord, weep
and say, “Spare your people, O Lord,
and make not your heritage a reproach,
a byword among the nations. ^{▼▼Or reproach, that the nations should rule over them}
^lWhy should they say among the peoples,
‘Where is their God?’”

The Lord Had Pity

18 ^mThen the Lord became jealous for his land
ⁿand had pity on his people.

Acts 21:5

5 When our days there were ended, we departed and went on our journey, and they all, with wives and children, ^oaccompanied us until we were outside the city. And ^pkneeling down on the beach, we prayed