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;
Who shall offer it before the LORD, and make an atonement for her; and she shall be cleansed from the flow of her blood. This is the law for her that has borne a male or a female.
Speak unto the children of Israel, saying, If a woman has conceived, and borne a male child: then she shall be unclean seven days; as in the days of her customary impurity shall she be unclean.
A woman when she is in travail has sorrow, because her hour has come: but as soon as she is delivered of the child, she remembers no more the anguish, for joy that a man is born into the world.
Woe unto him that says unto his father, What do you beget? or to the woman, What have you brought forth?
Behold, I will bring them from the north country, and gather them from the ends of the earth, and with them the blind and the lame, the woman with child and her that travails with child together: a great company shall return there.
And he said, When you serve as a midwife to the Hebrew women, and see them upon the stools; if it be a son, then you shall kill him: but if it be a daughter, then she shall live.
And the midwives said unto Pharaoh, Because the Hebrew women are not as the Egyptian women; for they are vigorous, and are delivered before the midwives come in unto them.
That which is born of the flesh is flesh; and that which is born of the Spirit is spirit.
(For the children being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of him that calls;)
For as the woman is of the man, even so is the man also by the woman; but all things are of God.
And toward her afterbirth that comes out from between her feet, and toward her children which she shall bear: for she shall eat them for lack of all things secretly in the siege and distress, with which your enemy shall distress you in your gates.
From Thematic Bible
Birth » Pangs in giving
And they shall be afraid: pangs and sorrows shall take hold of them; they shall be in pain as a woman that travails: they shall be amazed one at another; their faces shall be as flames.
Therefore are my loins filled with pain: pangs have taken hold upon me, as the pangs of a woman that travails: I was bowed down at the hearing of it; I was dismayed at the seeing of it.
For I have heard a voice like a woman in travail, and the anguish as of her that brings forth her first child, the voice of the daughter of Zion, that bewails herself, that spreads her hands, saying, Woe is me now! for my soul is wearied because of murderers.
We have heard the report of it: our hands grow feeble: anguish has taken hold of us, and pain, as of a woman in travail.
Birth » Giving, ordained to be in sorrow
Unto the woman he said, I will greatly multiply your sorrow and your conception; in sorrow you shall bring forth children; and your desire shall be to your husband, and he shall rule over you.
the Human nature of Christ » Is proved by his » Birth
And she brought forth her firstborn son, and wrapped him in swaddling clothes, and laid him in a manger; because there was no room for them in the inn.
Saying, Where is he that is born King of the Jews? for we have seen his star in the east, and are come to worship him.
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 of Nazareth, into Judea, unto the city of David, which is called Bethlehem; (because he was of the house and lineage of David:) To be taxed with Mary his espoused wife, being great with child. And so it was, that, while they were there, the days were accomplished that she should be delivered. read more.
And she brought forth her firstborn son, and wrapped him in swaddling clothes, and laid him in a manger; because there was no room for them in the inn.
New » Birth » Covenant
And to Jesus the mediator of the new covenant, and to the blood of sprinkling, that speaks better things than that of Abel.
Behold, the days come, says the LORD, that I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel, and with the house of Judah:
For this is my blood of the new covenant, which is shed for many for the remission of sins.
For finding fault with them, he says, Behold, the days come, says the Lord, when I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel and with the house of Judah:
New » Birth » By the word of God
Beloved, let us love one another: for love is of God; and everyone that loves is born of God, and knows God.
If you know that he is righteous, you know that everyone that does righteousness is born of him.
Being born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, by the word of God, which lives and abides forever.
Whosoever is born of God does not commit sin; for his nature remains in him: and he cannot sin, because he is born of God.
New » Birth » Necessary to salvation
Not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to his mercy he saved us, by the washing of regeneration, and renewing of the Holy Spirit;
Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who according to his abundant mercy has begotten us again unto a living hope by the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,
Of his own will begat he us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of firstfruits of his creatures.
New » Birth » Essential to spiritual vision
Jesus answered and said unto him, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Except a man be born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God.
Since you are manifestly declared to be the epistle of Christ ministered by us, written not with ink, but with the Spirit of the living God; not in tables of stone, but in fleshly tables of the heart.
New » Birth » A new creation
Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creation: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new.
New » Birth » Birth of a new spirit
A new heart also will I give you, and a new spirit will I put 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
Whosoever believes that Jesus is the Christ is born of God: and everyone that loves him that begat loves him also that is begotten of him.
New » Birth » Of divine origin
Who were born, not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God.
Topics on Birth
Babies Sinful From Birth
Psalm 51:5Behold, I was brought forth in iniquity, and in sin did my mother conceive me.
Birth Control
Genesis 38:8-10And Judah said unto Onan, Go in unto your brother's wife, and marry her, and raise up descendants to your brother.
Birth Not Being Possible
Isaiah 66:9Shall I bring to the birth, and not cause to bring forth? says the LORD: shall I cause to bring forth, and shut the womb? says your God.
Birth, Physical
Job 10:8-12Your hands have made me and fashioned me together totally; yet you do destroy me.
Birth, Spiritual
John 3:3Jesus answered and said unto him, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Except a man be born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God.
Births Foretold
Genesis 16:11And the angel of the LORD said unto her, Behold, you are with child, and shall bear a son, and shall call his name Ishmael; because the LORD has heard your affliction.
Jesus Birth
Matthew 1:18Now the birth of Jesus Christ happened this way: When his mother Mary was espoused 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 shall be called Wonderful, Counselor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace.
Miraculous Births
Matthew 1:18Now the birth of Jesus Christ happened this way: When his mother Mary was espoused 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 unto him, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Except a man be born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God.
New Birth, Described As
2 Corinthians 5:17Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creation: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new.
New Birth, Evidenced By
1 John 5:1Whosoever believes that Jesus is the Christ is born of God: and everyone that loves him that begat loves him also that is begotten of him.
New Birth, Necessity Of
John 3:3Jesus answered and said unto him, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Except a man be born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God.
New Birth, Results Of
Ephesians 4:24And that you put on the new man, which after God is created in righteousness and true holiness.
New Birth, The Means Of
John 1:13Who were born, not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God.
The Virgin Birth
Matthew 1:23Behold, a virgin shall be with child, and shall bring forth a son, and they shall call his name Emmanuel, which being interpreted is, God with us.
