'Child' in the Bible
Now the birth of Jesus Christ was on this wise: When his mother Mary had been betrothed to Joseph, before they came together she was found with child of the Holy Spirit.
Behold, the virgin shall be with child, and shall bring forth a son, And they shall call his name Immanuel; which is, being interpreted, God with us.
And he sent them to Bethlehem, and said, Go and search out exactly concerning the young child; and when ye have found him, bring me word, that I also may come and worship him.
And they, having heard the king, went their way; and lo, the star, which they saw in the east, went before them, till it came and stood over where the young child was.
And they came into the house and saw the young child with Mary his mother; and they fell down and worshipped him; and opening their treasures they offered unto him gifts, gold and frankincense and myrrh.
Now when they were departed, behold, an angel of the Lord appeareth to Joseph in a dream, saying, Arise and take the young child and his mother, and flee into Egypt, and be thou there until I tell thee: for Herod will seek the young child to destroy him.
And he arose and took the young child and his mother by night, and departed into Egypt;
Arise and take the young child and his mother, and go into the land of Israel: for they are dead that sought the young child's life.
And he arose and took the young child and his mother, and came into the land of Israel.
And brother shall deliver up brother to death, and the father his child: and children shall rise up against parents, and cause them to be put to death.
And he called to him a little child, and set him in the midst of them,
Whosoever therefore shall humble himself as this little child, the same is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven.
And whoso shall receive one such little child in my name receiveth me:
But woe unto them that are with child and to them that give suck in those days!
And when he was entered in, he saith unto them, Why make ye a tumult, and weep? the child is not dead, but sleepeth.
And they laughed him to scorn. But he, having put them all forth, taketh the father of the child and her mother and them that were with him, and goeth in where the child was.
And taking the child by the hand, he saith unto her, Talitha cumi; which is, being interpreted, Damsel, I say unto thee, Arise.
And she went away unto her house, and found the child laid upon the bed, and the demon gone out.
And he asked his father, How long time is it since this hath come unto him? And he said, From a child.
Straightway the father of the child cried out, and said, I believe; help thou mine unbelief.
And he took a little child, and set him in the midst of them: and taking him in his arms, he said unto them,
Verily I say unto you, Whosoever shall not receive the kingdom of God as a little child, he shall in no wise enter therein.
Teacher, Moses wrote unto us, If a man's brother die, and leave a wife behind him, and leave no child, that his brother should take his wife, and raise up seed unto his brother.
And brother shall deliver up brother to death, and the father his child; and children shall rise up against parents, and cause them to be put to death.
But woe unto them that are with child and to them that give suck in those days!
And they had no child, because that Elisabeth was barren, and they both were now well stricken in years.
And it came to pass on the eighth day, that they came to circumcise the child; and they would have called him Zacharias, after the name of the father.
And all that heard them laid them up in their heart, saying, What then shall this child be? For the hand of the Lord was with him.
Yea and thou, child, shalt be called the prophet of the Most High: For thou shalt go before the face of the Lord to make ready his ways;
And the child grew, and waxed strong in spirit, and was in the deserts till the day of his showing unto Israel.
to enrol himself with Mary, who was betrothed to him, being great with child.
And when they saw it, they made known concerning the saying which was spoken to them about this child.
And he came in the Spirit into the temple: and when the parents brought in the child Jesus, that they might do concerning him after the custom of the law,
and Simeon blessed them, and said unto Mary his mother, Behold, this child is set for the falling and the rising of many in Israel; and for a sign which is spoken against;
And the child grew, and waxed strong, filled with wisdom: and the grace of God was upon him.
And behold, a man from the multitude cried, saying, Teacher, I beseech thee to look upon my son; for he is mine only child:
But when Jesus saw the reasoning of their heart, he took a little child, and set him by his side,
and said unto them, Whosoever shall receive this little child in my name receiveth me: and whosoever shall receive me receiveth him that sent me: for he that is least among you all, the same is great.
Verily I say unto you, Whosoever shall not receive the kingdom of God as a little child, he shall in no wise enter therein.
Woe unto them that are with child and to them that give suck in those days! for there shall be great distress upon the land, and wrath unto this people.
The nobleman saith unto him, Sir, come down ere my child die.
A woman when she is in travail hath sorrow, because her hour is come: but when she is delivered of the child, she remembereth no more the anguish, for the joy that a man is born into the world.
and he gave him none inheritance in it, no, not so much as to set his foot on: and he promised that he would give it to him in possession, and to his seed after him, when as yet he had no child.
For this cause have I sent unto you Timothy, who is my beloved and faithful child in the Lord, who shall put you in remembrance of my ways which are in Christ, even as I teach everywhere in every church.
When I was a child, I spake as a child, I felt as a child, I thought as a child: now that I am become a man, I have put away childish things.
and last of all, as to the child untimely born, he appeared to me also.
But I say that so long as the heir is a child, he differeth nothing from a bondservant though he is lord of all;
But ye know the proof of him, that, as a child'serveth a father,'so he served with me in furtherance of the gospel.
When they are saying, Peace and safety, then sudden destruction cometh upon them, as travail upon a woman with child; and they shall in no wise escape.
unto Timothy, my true child in faith: Grace, mercy, peace, from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.
This charge I commit unto thee, my child Timothy, according to the prophecies which led the way to thee, that by them thou mayest war the good warfare;
to Timothy, my beloved child: Grace, mercy, peace, from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.
Thou therefore, my child, be strengthened in the grace that is in Christ Jesus.
to Titus, my true child after a common faith: Grace and peace from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Saviour.
I beseech thee for my child, whom I have begotten in my bonds, Onesimus,
By faith Moses, when he was born, was hid three months by his parents, because they saw he was a goodly child; and they were not afraid of the king's commandment.
and she was with child; and she crieth out, travailing in birth, and in pain to be delivered.
And his tail draweth the third part of the stars of heaven, and did cast them to the earth: and the dragon standeth before the woman that is about to be delivered, that when she is delivered he may devour her child.
And she was delivered of a son, a man child, who is to rule all the nations with a rod of iron: and her child was caught up unto God, and unto his throne.
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Bible Theasaurus
- Baby (47 instances)
- Branch (67 instances)
- Child (442 instances)
- Daughter (342 instances)
- Descendant (129 instances)
- Heir (33 instances)
- Infant (22 instances)
- Innocent (124 instances)
- Kid (51 instances)
- Minor (10 instances)
- Youngster (5 instances)
Reverse Interlinear
Banah
Bath
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Yalad
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`alal
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