49 Bible Verses about Having A Baby
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And woe to those {who are pregnant} and to those who are nursing [their babies] in those days!
Shall I myself I break open and not {deliver}?" says Yahweh, "or I who {delivers} lock up [the womb]?" says your God.
His flesh is renewed with [his] youth; he returns to [the] days of his youthful strength.
Woe to those {who are pregnant} and to those who are nursing [their babies] in those days! For there will be great distress on the earth and wrath against this people,
Just as you do not know how the path of the wind [goes], nor how the bones [of a fetus] form in a mother's womb, so you do not know the work of God who makes everything.
Ask please and see whether a male can bear a child. Why [do] I see every strong man [with] his hands on his loins like a woman giving birth? And [why] are all [their] faces changed to paleness?
Now the birth of Jesus Christ occurred in this way. His mother Mary had been betrothed to Joseph, [but] before they came together, she was found {to be pregnant} by the Holy Spirit.
I prayed for this boy, and Yahweh has given me my request that I asked from him.
A woman, when she gives birth, experiences pain because her hour has come. But when [her] child is born, she no longer remembers the affliction, on account of the joy that a human being has been born into the world.
And it happened that on the eighth day they came to circumcise the child, and they were wanting to name him {after} his father Zechariah.
But she will be saved through the bearing of children, if she continues in faith and love and holiness with self-control.
The woman became pregnant, and she sent and told David, and she said, "I [am] pregnant."
We became pregnant, we writhed; we gave birth [to] wind. We cannot bring about deliverance [on the] earth, and no inhabitants of [the] world are born.
And he said to me, 'Look, you [will] conceive and bear a son, so then, do not drink wine or strong drink, and do not eat anything unclean, for the boy will be a Nazirite of God from birth until the day of his death.'"
Look, children [are] the heritage of Yahweh; the fruit of the womb [is] a reward.
Blessed [is] the man who fills his quiver with them. They shall not be put to shame when they speak with enemies at the gate.
And Isaac prayed to Yahweh on behalf of his wife, for she [was] barren. And Yahweh responded to his prayer, and Rebekah his wife conceived.
Now Abraham and Sarah [were] old, {advanced in age}; {the way of women} had ceased to be for Sarah.
Even if a man fathers a hundred [children] and lives many years so that the days of his years are many, if his heart is not satisfied with {his prosperity} and {he does not receive a proper burial}, I deem the stillborn better than him.
And she conceived, and Sarah bore to Abraham a son in his old age at the appointed time that God had told him.
And {they did not have} a child, because Elizabeth was barren. And they were both advanced {in years}.
And Abraham fell upon his face and laughed. And he said in his heart, "{Can a child be born to a man a hundred years old}, or {can Sarah bear a child at ninety}?"
to be registered together with Mary, who was legally promised in marriage to him [and] was pregnant.
and said, "Truly I say to you, unless you turn around and become like young children, you will never enter into the kingdom of heaven!
And the children in her womb jostled each other, and she said, "{If it is going to be like this, why be pregnant}?" And she went to inquire of Yahweh.
(just as it is written in the law of the Lord, "Every male that opens the womb will be called holy to the Lord")
Like arrows in [the] hand of a warrior, so [are] the children of [one's] youth.
But if she gives birth to a female, then she shall be unclean [for] two weeks as [in] her menstruation, and [for] sixty-six days she shall stay {through} the blood of [her] cleansing.
So Boaz took Ruth and she became his wife. And he went [in] to her, and Yahweh {enabled her to conceive}, and she bore a son.
Now Sarai, the wife of Abram, had borne him no children. And she had a female Egyptian servant, and her name [was] Hagar.
And the midwives said to Pharaoh, "Because the Hebrew [women are] not like the Egyptian women, because they [are] vigorous; before the midwife comes to them, they have given birth."
For behold, days are coming in which they will say, 'Blessed [are] the barren, and the wombs that did not give birth, and [the] breasts that did not nurse!'
Ephraim's glory [is] like a bird; it will fly away-- no birth, no pregnancy, and no conception.
So Sarah laughed to herself saying, "After I am worn out and my husband is old, shall [this] pleasure be to me?"
Happy [shall be he] who seizes and smashes your children against the rock.
Now after these days, his wife Elizabeth conceived, and she kept herself in seclusion [for] five months, saying,
"Behold, the virgin {will become pregnant} and will give birth to a son, and they will call his name Emmanuel," which is translated, "God with us."
And [after] taking [them] into his arms, he blessed them, placing his hands on them.
Tell it to your children, and your children to their children, and their children to the following generation.
Then the woman whose son [was] the living one spoke to the king because her compassion was aroused for her son, and she said, "Please, my lord, give her the living child, but certainly do not kill him!" The other one [was] saying, "As for me, so for you! Divide [him]!"
Just before the time of her death, those {attending her} said, "Do not fear, for you have given birth to a son." But she did not answer, or {pay any attention}.
So we cooked my son and ate him, and I said to her the next day, 'Give your son that we may eat him.' But she had hidden her son."
Then the king said, "Divide the living child into two, and give half to the one and half to the other."
"Why did I not die at birth? [Why] did I [not] come forth from [the] womb and expire?
Can a woman forget her suckling, [refrain] from having compassion on the child of her womb? Indeed, these may forget, but I, I will not forget you!