30 Bible Verses about Birth
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A time for birth and a time for death; a time for planting and a time for uprooting;
And the priest is to make an offering of it before the Lord and take away her sin, and she will be made clean from the flow of her blood. This is the law for a woman who gives birth to a male or a female.
Say to the children of Israel, If a woman is with child and gives birth to a male child, she will be unclean for seven days, as when she is unwell.
When a woman is about to give birth she has sorrow, because her hour is come; but when she has given birth to the child, the pain is put out of her mind by the joy that a man has come into the world.
Cursed is he who says to a father, To what are you giving life? or to a woman, What are you in birth-pains with?
See, I will take them from the north country, and get them from the inmost parts of the earth, and with them the blind and the feeble-footed, the woman with child and her who is in birth-pains together: a very great army, they will come back here.
When you are looking after the Hebrew women in childbirth, if it is a son you are to put him to death; but if it is a daughter, she may go on living.
And they said to Pharaoh, Because the Hebrew women are not like the Egyptian women, for they are strong, and the birth takes place before we come to them.
That which has birth from the flesh is flesh, and that which has birth from the Spirit is spirit.
Before the children had come into existence, or had done anything good or bad, in order that God's purpose and his selection might be effected, not by works, but by him whose purpose it is,
For as the woman is from the man, so the man is through the woman; but all things are from God.
And to her baby newly come to birth, and to the children of her body; for having no other food, she will make a meal of them secretly, because of her bitter need and the cruel grip of your haters on all your towns.
From Thematic Bible
Birth » Pangs in giving
Their hearts will be full of fear; pains and sorrows will overcome them; they will be in pain like a woman in childbirth; they will be shocked at one another; their faces will be like flames.
For this cause I am full of bitter grief; pains like the pains of a woman in childbirth have come on me: I am bent down with sorrow at what comes to my ears; I am shocked by what I see.
A voice has come to my ears like the voice of a woman in birth-pains, the pain of one giving birth to her first child, the voice of the daughter of Zion, fighting for breath, stretching out her hands, saying, Now sorrow is mine! for my strength is gone from me before the takers of life.
The news of it has come to our ears; our hands have become feeble: trouble has come on us and pain, like the pain of a woman in childbirth.
Birth » Giving, ordained to be in sorrow
To the woman he said, Great will be your pain in childbirth; in sorrow will your children come to birth; still your desire will be for your husband, but he will be your master.
the Human nature of Christ » Is proved by his » Birth
For on this day, in the town of David, a Saviour has come to birth, who is Christ the Lord.
And she had her first son; and folding him in linen, she put him to rest in the place where the cattle had their food, because there was no room for them in the house.
Saying, Where is the King of the Jews whose birth has now taken place? We have seen his star in the east and have come to give him worship.
And the son of Jacob was Joseph the husband of Mary, who gave birth to Jesus, whose name is Christ.
Humility of Christ » Exhibited in his » Birth
And Joseph went up from Galilee, out of the town of Nazareth, into Judaea, to Beth-lehem, the town of David, because he was of the house and family of David, To be put on the list with Mary, his future wife, who was about to become a mother. And while they were there, the time came for her to give birth. read more.
And she had her first son; and folding him in linen, she put him to rest in the place where the cattle had their food, because there was no room for them in the house.
New » Birth » Covenant
And to Jesus by whom the new agreement has been made between God and man, and to the sign of the blood which says better things than Abel's blood.
See, the days are coming, says the Lord, when I will make a new agreement with the people of Israel and with the people of Judah:
Take of it, all of you, for this is my blood of the testament, which is given for men for the forgiveness of sins.
For, protesting against them, he says, See, the days are coming when I will make a new agreement with the house of Israel, and with the house of Judah;
New » Birth » By the word of God
My loved ones, let us have love for one another: because love is of God, and everyone who has love is a child of God and has knowledge of God.
If you have knowledge that he is upright, it is clear to you that everyone who does righteousness is his offspring.
Because you have had a new birth, not from the seed of man, but from eternal seed, through the word of a living and unchanging God.
Anyone who is a child of God does no sin, because he still has God's seed in him; he is not able to be a sinner, because God is his Father.
New » Birth » Necessary to salvation
Not by works of righteousness which we did ourselves, but in the measure of his mercy, he gave us salvation, through the washing of the new birth and the giving of new life in the Holy Spirit,
Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who through his great mercy has given us a new birth and a living hope by the coming again of Jesus Christ from the dead,
Of his purpose he gave us being, by his true word, so that we might be, in a sense, the first-fruits of all the things which he had made.
New » Birth » Essential to spiritual vision
Jesus said to him, Truly, I say to you, Without a new birth no man is able to see the kingdom of God.
For you are clearly a letter of Christ, the fruit of our work, recorded not with ink, but with the Spirit of the living God; not in stone, but in hearts of flesh.
New » Birth » A new creation
So if any man is in Christ, he is in a new world: the old things have come to an end; they have truly become new.
New » Birth » Birth of a new spirit
And I will give you a new heart and put a new spirit in you: I will take away the heart of stone from your flesh, and give you a heart of flesh.
New » Birth » Obtained by faith
Everyone who has faith that Jesus is the Christ is a child of God: and everyone who has love for the Father has love for his child.
New » Birth » Of divine origin
Whose birth was from God and not from blood, or from an impulse of the flesh and man's desire.
Topics on Birth
Babies Sinful From Birth
Psalm 51:5Truly, I was formed in evil, and in sin did my mother give me birth.
Birth Control
Genesis 38:8-10Then Judah said to Onan, Go in to your brother's wife and do what it is right for a husband's brother to do; make her your wife and get offspring for your brother.
Birth Not Being Possible
Isaiah 66:9Will I by whom the birth was started, not make it complete? says the Lord. Will I who make children come to birth, let them be kept back? says your God.
Birth, Physical
Job 10:8-12Your hands made me, and I was formed by you, but then, changing your purpose, you gave me up to destruction.
Birth, Spiritual
John 3:3Jesus said to him, Truly, I say to you, Without a new birth no man is able to see the kingdom of God.
Births Foretold
Genesis 16:11And the angel of the Lord said, See, you are with child and will give birth to a son, to whom you will give the name Ishmael, because the ears of the Lord were open to your sorrow.
From Birth
Psalm 22:10I was in your hands even before my birth; you are my God from the time when I was in my mother's body.
Jesus Birth
Matthew 1:18Now the birth of Jesus Christ was in this way: when his mother Mary was going to be married to Joseph, before they came together the discovery was made that she was with child by the Holy Spirit.
Jesus' Birth
Isaiah 9:6-7For to us a child has come, to us a son is given; and the government has been placed in his hands; and he has been named Wise Guide, Strong God, Father for ever, Prince of Peace.
Miraculous Births
Matthew 1:18Now the birth of Jesus Christ was in this way: when his mother Mary was going to be married to Joseph, before they came together the discovery was made that she was with child by the Holy Spirit.
New Birth
John 3:3Jesus said to him, Truly, I say to you, Without a new birth no man is able to see the kingdom of God.
New Birth, Described As
2 Corinthians 5:17So if any man is in Christ, he is in a new world: the old things have come to an end; they have truly become new.
New Birth, Evidenced By
1 John 5:1Everyone who has faith that Jesus is the Christ is a child of God: and everyone who has love for the Father has love for his child.
New Birth, Necessity Of
John 3:3Jesus said to him, Truly, I say to you, Without a new birth no man is able to see the kingdom of God.
New Birth, Results Of
Ephesians 4:24And put on the new man, to which God has given life, in righteousness and a true and holy way of living.
New Birth, The Means Of
John 1:13Whose birth was from God and not from blood, or from an impulse of the flesh and man's desire.
The Virgin Birth
Matthew 1:23See, the virgin will be with child, and will give birth to a son, and they will give him the name Immanuel, that is, God with us.
