30 Bible Verses about Birth
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A time to be born, and a time to die; A time to plant, and a time to pluck up that which is planted;
And he shall present it before Jehovah, and make atonement for her; and she shall be clean from the flux of her blood. This is the law for her that hath borne a male or a female.
Speak unto the children of Israel, saying, If a woman conceive seed, and bear a male, then she shall be unclean seven days; as in the days of the separation of her infirmity shall she be unclean.
A woman, when she gives birth to a child, has grief because her hour has come; but when the child is born, she no longer remembers the trouble, on account of the joy that a man has been born into the world.
Woe unto him that saith unto his father, What begettest thou? Or to his mother, What hast thou brought forth?
Behold, I bring them from the north country, and gather them from the uttermost parts of the earth; and among them the blind and the lame, the woman with child and her that travaileth with child together: a great assemblage shall they return hither.
and he said, When ye help the Hebrew women in bearing, and see them on the stool, if it be a son, then ye shall kill him, but if a daughter, then she shall live.
And the midwives said to Pharaoh, Because the Hebrew women are not as the Egyptian; for they are strong, and they have borne before the midwife comes to them.
That which is born of the flesh is flesh; and that which is born of the Spirit is spirit.
the children indeed being not yet born, or having done anything good or worthless (that the purpose of God according to election might abide, not of works, but of him that calls),
For as the woman is of the man, so also is the man by the woman, but all things of God.
because of her afterbirth which hath come out between her feet, and her children whom she shall bear; for she shall secretly eat them for want of everything in the siege and in the straitness wherewith thine enemy shall distress thee in thy gates.
From Thematic Bible
Birth » Pangs in giving
and they shall be terrified: pangs and sorrows shall take hold of them, they shall writhe as a woman that travaileth; they shall be amazed one at another, their faces shall be as flames.
Therefore are my loins filled with pain; anguish hath taken hold upon me, as the anguish of a woman in travail: I am bowed down so as not to hear, I am dismayed so as not to see.
For I hear a voice, as of a woman in travail, anguish as of her that bringeth forth her first child, the voice of the daughter of Zion: she moaneth, she spreadeth forth her hands, saying, Woe unto me! for my soul faileth because of murderers.
We have heard the report thereof: our hands are grown feeble; anguish hath taken hold of us, pain as of a woman that travaileth.
Birth » Giving, ordained to be in sorrow
To the woman he said, I will greatly increase thy travail and thy pregnancy; with pain thou shalt bear children; and to thy husband shall be thy desire, and he shall rule over thee.
the Human nature of Christ » Is proved by his » Birth
and she brought forth her first-born son, and wrapped him up in swaddling-clothes and laid him in the manger, because there was no room for them in the inn.
Where is the king of the Jews that has been born? for we have seen his star in the east, and have come to do him homage.
and Jacob begat Joseph, the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ.
Humility of Christ » Exhibited in his » Birth
and Joseph also went up from Galilee out of the city Nazareth to Judaea, to David's city, the which is called Bethlehem, because he was of the house and family of David, to be inscribed in the census roll with Mary who was betrothed to him as his wife, she being great with child. And it came to pass, while they were there, the days of her giving birth to her child were fulfilled, read more.
and she brought forth her first-born son, and wrapped him up in swaddling-clothes and laid him in the manger, because there was no room for them in the inn.
New » Birth » Covenant
and to Jesus, mediator of a new covenant; and to the blood of sprinkling, speaking better than Abel.
Behold, days come, saith Jehovah, that I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel and with the house of Judah:
For this is my blood, that of the new covenant, that shed for many for remission of sins.
And this is the covenant from me to them, when I shall have taken away their sins.
For finding fault, he says to them, Behold, days come, saith the Lord, and I will consummate a new covenant as regards the house of Israel, and as regards the house of Juda;
New » Birth » By the word of God
Beloved, let us love one another; because love is of God, and every one that loves has been begotten of God, and knows God.
If ye know that he is righteous, know that every one who practises righteousness is begotten of him.
being born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, by the living and abiding word of God.
Whoever has been begotten of God does not practise sin, because his seed abides in him, and he cannot sin, because he has been begotten of God.
New » Birth » Necessary to salvation
not on the principle of works which have been done in righteousness which we had done, but according to his own mercy he saved us through the washing of regeneration and renewal of the Holy Spirit,
Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who, according to his great mercy, has begotten us again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from among the dead,
According to his own will begat he us by the word of truth, that we should be a certain first-fruits of his creatures.
New » Birth » Essential to spiritual vision
Jesus answered and said to him, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except any one be born anew he cannot see the kingdom of God.
being manifested to be Christ's epistle ministered by us, written, not with ink, but the Spirit of the living God; not on stone tables, but on fleshy tables of the heart.
New » Birth » A new creation
So if any one be in Christ, there is a new creation; the old things have passed away; behold all things have become new:
New » Birth » Birth of a new spirit
And I will give you a new heart, and I will put a new spirit within you; and I will take away the stony heart out of your flesh, and I will give you a heart of flesh.
New » Birth » Obtained by faith
Every one that believes that Jesus is the Christ is begotten of God; and every one that loves him that has begotten loves also him that is begotten of him.
New » Birth » Of divine origin
who have been born, not of blood, nor of flesh's will, nor of man's will, but of God.
Topics on Birth
Babies Sinful From Birth
Psalm 51:5Behold, in iniquity was I brought forth, and in sin did my mother conceive me.
Birth Control
Genesis 38:8-10Then Judah said to Onan, Go in to thy brother's wife, and fulfil to her the brother-in-law's duty, and raise up seed to thy brother.
Birth Not Being Possible
Isaiah 66:9Shall I bring to the birth, and not cause to bring forth? saith Jehovah; I who cause to bring forth, shall I shut the womb? saith thy God.
Birth, Physical
Job 10:8-12Thy hands have bound me together and made me as one, round about; yet dost thou swallow me up!
Birth, Spiritual
John 3:3Jesus answered and said to him, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except any one be born anew he cannot see the kingdom of God.
Births Foretold
Genesis 16:11And the Angel of Jehovah said to her, Behold, thou art with child, and shalt bear a son, and shalt call his name Ishmael, because Jehovah hath hearkened to thy affliction.
Jesus Birth
Matthew 1:18Now the birth of Jesus Christ was thus: His mother, Mary, that is, having been betrothed to Joseph, before they came together, she was found to be with child of the Holy Spirit.
Jesus' Birth
Isaiah 9:6-7For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given; and the government shall be upon his shoulder; and his name is called Wonderful, Counsellor, Mighty God, Father of Eternity, Prince of Peace.
Miraculous Births
Matthew 1:18Now the birth of Jesus Christ was thus: His mother, Mary, that is, having been betrothed to Joseph, before they came together, she was found to be with child of the Holy Spirit.
New Birth
John 3:3Jesus answered and said to him, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except any one be born anew he cannot see the kingdom of God.
New Birth, Described As
2 Corinthians 5:17So if any one be in Christ, there is a new creation; the old things have passed away; behold all things have become new:
New Birth, Evidenced By
1 John 5:1Every one that believes that Jesus is the Christ is begotten of God; and every one that loves him that has begotten loves also him that is begotten of him.
New Birth, Necessity Of
John 3:3Jesus answered and said to him, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except any one be born anew he cannot see the kingdom of God.
New Birth, Results Of
Ephesians 4:24and your having put on the new man, which according to God is created in truthful righteousness and holiness.
New Birth, The Means Of
John 1:13who have been born, not of blood, nor of flesh's will, nor of man's will, but of God.
The Virgin Birth
Matthew 1:23Behold, the virgin shall be with child, and shall bring forth a son, and they shall call his name Emmanuel, which is, being interpreted, 'God with us.'
