49 Bible Verses about Having A Baby

And alas for women who are pregnant and for those who are nursing infants in those days!

Shall I bring to the point of birth and not cause to bring forth?" says the LORD; "shall I, who cause to bring forth, shut the womb?" says your God.

let his flesh become fresh with youth; let him return to the days of his youthful vigor';

Alas for women who are pregnant and for those who are nursing infants in those days! For there will be great distress upon the earth and wrath against this people.

As you do not know the way the spirit comes to the bones in the womb of a woman with child, so you do not know the work of God who makes everything.

Ask now, and see, can a man bear a child? Why then do I see every man with his hands on his stomach like a woman in labor? Why has every face turned pale?

Now the birth of Jesus Christ took place in this way. When his mother Mary had been betrothed to Joseph, before they came together she was found to be with child from the Holy Spirit.

For this child I prayed, and the LORD has granted me my petition that I made to him.

When a woman is giving birth, she has sorrow because her hour has come, but when she has delivered the baby, she no longer remembers the anguish, for joy that a human being has been born into the world.

And on the eighth day they came to circumcise the child. And they would have called him Zechariah after his father,

Yet she will be saved through childbearing--if they continue in faith and love and holiness, with self-control.

And the woman conceived, and she sent and told David, "I am pregnant."

May the LORDgive you increase, you and your children!

we were pregnant, we writhed, but we have given birth to wind. We have accomplished no deliverance in the earth, and the inhabitants of the world have not fallen.

but he said to me, 'Behold, you shall conceive and bear a son. So then drink no wine or strong drink, and eat nothing unclean, for the child shall be a Nazirite to God from the womb to the day of his death.'"

Behold, children are a heritage from the LORD, the fruit of the womb a reward.

Blessed is the man who fills his quiver with them! He shall not be put to shame when he speaks with his enemies in the gate.

And Isaac prayed to the LORD for his wife, because she was barren. And the LORD granted his prayer, and Rebekah his wife conceived.

Now the time came for Elizabeth to give birth, and she bore a son.

And this woman's son died in the night, because she lay on him.

Now Abraham and Sarah were old, advanced in years. The way of women had ceased to be with Sarah.

If a man fathers a hundred children and lives many years, so that the days of his years are many, but his soul is not satisfied with life's good things, and he also has no burial, I say that a stillborn child is better off than he.

And Sarah conceived and bore Abraham a son in his old age at the time of which God had spoken to him.

But they had no child, because Elizabeth was barren, and both were advanced in years.

Then Abraham fell on his face and laughed and said to himself, "Shall a child be born to a man who is a hundred years old? Shall Sarah, who is ninety years old, bear a child?"

to be registered with Mary, his betrothed, who was with child.

and said, "Truly, I say to you, unless you turn and become like children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven.

All these are but the beginning of the birth pains.

The children struggled together within her, and she said, "If it is thus, why is this happening to me?" So she went to inquire of the LORD.

(as it is written in the Law of the Lord, "Every male who first opens the womb shall be called holy to the Lord")

Like arrows in the hand of a warrior are the children of one's youth.

But if she bears a female child, then she shall be unclean two weeks, as in her menstruation. And she shall continue in the blood of her purifying for sixty-six days.

So Boaz took Ruth, and she became his wife. And he went in to her, and the LORD gave her conception, and she bore a son.

Now Sarai, Abram's wife, had borne him no children. She had a female Egyptian servant whose name was Hagar.

The midwives said to Pharaoh, "Because the Hebrew women are not like the Egyptian women, for they are vigorous and give birth before the midwife comes to them."

For behold, the days are coming when they will say, 'Blessed are the barren and the wombs that never bore and the breasts that never nursed!'

Ephraim's glory shall fly away like a bird-- no birth, no pregnancy, no conception!

So Sarah laughed to herself, saying, "After I am worn out, and my lord is old, shall I have pleasure?"

Blessed shall he be who takes your little ones and dashes them against the rock!

After these days his wife Elizabeth conceived, and for five months she kept herself hidden, saying,

"Behold, the virgin shall conceive and bear a son, and they shall call his name Immanuel"(which means, God with us).

And he took them in his arms and blessed them, laying his hands on them.

Tell your children of it, and let your children tell their children, and their children to another generation.

Then the woman whose son was alive said to the king, because her heart yearned for her son, "Oh, my lord, give her the living child, and by no means put him to death." But the other said, "He shall be neither mine nor yours; divide him."

And about the time of her death the women attending her said to her, "Do not be afraid, for you have borne a son." But she did not answer or pay attention.

So we boiled my son and ate him. And on the next day I said to her, 'Give your son, that we may eat him.' But she has hidden her son."

And the king said, "Divide the living child in two, and give half to the one and half to the other."

"Why did I not die at birth, come out from the womb and expire?

"Can a woman forget her nursing child, that she should have no compassion on the son of her womb? Even these may forget, yet I will not forget you.