13 Bible Verses about Breasts, Nursing Mothers

And Elkanah her husband will say to her, Do the good in thine eyes; sit till thy weaning him; but Jehovah will raise up his word. And the woman will sit and suckle her son till her weaning him.

And she will rise in the middle of the night and take my son from beside me, and thy servant sleeping; and she will lay him in her bosom and her dead son she laid in my bosom.

Why did the knees anticipate me? and wherefore the breasts that I shall suck?

Thou causing me to break forth from the womb: causing me to trust upon my mother's breasts.

Gather the people, consecrate the convocation, assemble the old men, gather the children and those sucking the breasts: the bridegroom shall come forth from his chamber and the bride from her nuptial couch.

And it was in his speaking these things, a certain woman of the crowd, having lifted up the voice, said to him, Happy the womb having borne thee, and breasts thou didst suck.

For, behold, the days are coming in which they shall say, Happy the barren, and the wombs which never brought forth, and the breasts which gave not suck.

They will strip the orphan from the breast, and take a pledge for the poor.

And woe to those having in the womb, and to those giving suck, in those days!

And woe to them having in the womb, and to them giving suck in those days!

And woe to them having in the womb, and to them giving suck, in those days! for there shall be great necessity upon the land, and anger upon this people.

Also the dragons draw out the breast, they suckled their sucklings: the daughter of my people violent as the ostriches in the desert.

Shall a woman forget her child, from pitying the son of her womb? also these shall forget, and I shall not forget thee.