'Babies' in the Bible

But the midwives feared God [with profound reverence] and did not do as the king of Egypt commanded, but they let the boy babies live.

The midwives answered Pharaoh, “Because the Hebrew women are not like the Egyptian women; they are vigorous and give birth quickly and their babies are born before the midwife can get to them.”

He struck Nob, the city of the priests, with the edge of the sword, both men and women, children and nursing babies, and cattle and donkeys and sheep, with the edge of the sword.

All of Judah was standing in the LORD's presence, along with their little babies, their wives, and their children.

"Or why was I not buried like a stillborn child, like babies who never saw the light?

Out of the mouths of infants and nursing babies you have established strength on account of your adversaries, in order to silence the enemy and vengeful foe.

Let them be like a snail that melts away as it moves along! Let them be like stillborn babies that never see the sun!

How blessed will be the one who grabs your babies and smashes them on a rock!

Who is he trying to teach?Who is he trying to instruct?Infants just weaned from milk?Babies removed from the breast?

My eyes are wasted with weeping, the inmost parts of my body are deeply moved, my inner parts are drained out on the earth, for the destruction of the daughter of my people; because of the young children and babies at the breast who are falling without strength in the open squares of the town.

Get the people together, make the mass of the people holy, send for the old men, get together the children and babies at the breast: let the newly married man come out of his room and the bride from her tent.

At that time Jesus said, “I praise You, Father, Lord of heaven and earth [I openly and joyfully acknowledge Your great wisdom], that You have hidden these things [these spiritual truths] from the wise and intelligent and revealed them to infants [to new believers, to those seeking God’s will and purpose].

And they said to him, "Do you hear what these [children] are saying?" So Jesus said to them, "Yes, have you never read, 'Out of the mouths of children and nursing babies you have prepared for yourself praise'?"

Jesus told them, "Yes! Haven't you ever read, "From the mouths of infants and nursing babies you have created praise'?" Then he left them and went out of the city to Bethany and spent the night there.

"How terrible it will be for women who are pregnant or who are nursing babies in those days!

"How terrible it will be for women who are pregnant or who are nursing babies in those days!

And they were bringing even their babies to Him so that He would touch them, but when the disciples saw it, they began rebuking them.

"How terrible it will be for those women who are pregnant or who are nursing babies in those days! because there will be great distress in the land and wrath against this people.

For behold, the days are coming when they will say, ‘Blessed are the barren, and the wombs that have not given birth, and the breasts that have never nursed.’

He shrewdly exploited our race and mistreated our fathers, forcing them to expose their [male] babies so that they would die.

a corrector of the foolish, a teacher of babies, having in the law the form of knowledge and of the truth.

Brothers, I was not able to speak to you as spiritual people but as people of the flesh, as babies in Christ.

Brothers, don't be children in thoughts, yet in malice be babies, but in thoughts be mature.

And though by this time it would be right for you to be teachers, you still have need of someone to give you teaching about the first simple rules of God's revelation; you have become like babies who have need of milk, and not of solid food.

Like newborn babies, thirst for the pure milk of the word so that by it you may grow in your salvation.