49 Bible Verses about Having A Baby
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“Will I bring a baby to the point of birth
and not deliver it?”
says the Lord;
“or will I who deliver, close the womb?”
says your God.
then his flesh will be healthier than in his youth,
and he will return to the days of his youthful vigor.
Woe to pregnant women and nursing mothers in those days, for there will be great distress in the land and wrath against this people.
Just as you don’t know the path of the wind,
or how bones develop in the womb of a pregnant woman,
so you don’t know the work of God who makes everything.
Ask and see
whether a male can give birth.
Why then do I see every man
with his hands on his stomach like a woman in labor
and every face turned pale?
The birth of Jesus Christ came about this way: After His mother Mary had been engaged to Joseph, it was discovered before they came together that she was pregnant by the Holy Spirit.
When a woman is in labor she has pain because her time has come. But when she has given birth to a child, she no longer remembers the suffering because of the joy that a person has been born into the world.
When they came to circumcise the child on the eighth day, they were going to name him Zechariah, after his father.
But she will be saved through childbearing, if she continues in faith, love, and holiness, with good judgment.
We became pregnant, we writhed in pain;
we gave birth to wind.
We have won no victories on earth,
and the earth’s inhabitants have not fallen.
He said to me, ‘You will conceive and give birth to a son. Therefore, do not drink wine or beer, and do not eat anything unclean, because the boy will be a Nazirite to God from birth until the day of his death.’”
Sons are indeed a heritage from the Lord,
children, a reward.
Happy is the man who has filled his quiver with them.
Such men will never be put to shame
when they speak with their enemies at the city gate.
Isaac prayed to the Lord on behalf of his wife because she was childless. The Lord heard his prayer, and his wife Rebekah conceived.
Abraham and Sarah were old and getting on in years. Sarah had passed the age of childbearing.
A man may father a hundred children and live many years. No matter how long he lives, if he is not satisfied by good things and does not even have a proper burial, I say that a stillborn child is better off than he.
Sarah became pregnant and bore a son to Abraham in his old age, at the appointed time God had told him.
But they had no children because Elizabeth could not conceive, and both of them were well along in years.
Abraham fell facedown. Then he laughed and said to himself, “Can a child be born to a hundred-year-old man? Can Sarah, a ninety-year-old woman, give birth?”
“I assure you,” He said, “unless you are converted and become like children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven.
But the children inside her struggled with each other, and she said, “Why is this happening to me?” So she went to inquire of the Lord.
(just as it is written in the law of the Lord: Every firstborn male will be dedicated to the Lord)
But if she gives birth to a female child, she will be unclean for two weeks as she is during her menstrual impurity. She will continue in purification from her bleeding for 66 days.
Boaz took Ruth and she became his wife. When he was intimate with her, the Lord enabled her to conceive, and she gave birth to a son.
Abram’s wife Sarai had not borne any children for him, but she owned an Egyptian slave named Hagar.
The midwives said to Pharaoh, “The Hebrew women are not like the Egyptian women, for they are vigorous and give birth before a midwife can get to them.”
Look, the days are coming when they will say, ‘The women without children, the wombs that never bore and the breasts that never nursed, are fortunate!’
So she laughed to herself: “After I have become shriveled up and my lord is old, will I have delight?”
After these days his wife Elizabeth conceived and kept herself in seclusion for five months. She said,
See, the virgin will become pregnant
and give birth to a son,
and they will name Him Immanuel,
which is translated “God is with us.”
Tell your children about it,
and let your children tell their children,
and their children the next generation.
The woman whose son was alive spoke to the king because she felt great compassion for her son. “My lord, give her the living baby,” she said, “but please don’t have him killed!”
But the other one said, “He will not be mine or yours. Cut him in two!”
As she was dying, the women taking care of her said, “Don’t be afraid. You’ve given birth to a son!” But she did not respond or pay attention.
So we boiled my son and ate him, and I said to her the next day, ‘Give up your son, and we will eat him,’ but she has hidden her son.”
Why was I not stillborn;
why didn’t I die as I came from the womb?
“Can a woman forget her nursing child,
or lack compassion for the child of her womb?
Even if these forget,
yet I will not forget you.
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