49 Bible Verses about Having A Baby
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Woe shall be in those days to them that are with child, and to them that give suck.
For thus sayeth the LORD: Am I he that maketh others to bear, and bear not myself? Am not I he that beareth, and maketh barren, sayeth thy God?
Then his flesh, which hath been in misery and trouble, shall be as it was in his youth.
But woe be to them that be with child, and to them that give suck in those days, for there shall be great trouble in the land: and wrath over all this people.
Now, like as thou knowest not the way of the wind, nor how the bones are filled in a mother's womb: Even so thou knowest not the works of God, which is the workmaster of all.
For what else doth this signify, that I see? Namely, that all strong men smite every man his hand upon his loins, as a woman in the pain of her travail. Who ever saw a man travail with child? Enquire thereafter, and see. Yea, all their faces are marvelous pale.
The birth of Jesus Christ was on this wise: When his mother Mary was betrothed to Joseph, before they came to dwell together, she was found with child by the holy ghost.
And for this lad I prayed, and the LORD hath given me my desire which I asked of him:
A woman when she travaileth hath sorrow, because her hour is come: but as soon as she is delivered of the child she remembereth no more the anguish, for joy that a man is born into the world.
And it fortuned, the eighth day they came to circumcise the child: and called his name Zacharias after the name of his father,
Notwithstanding, through bearing of children they shall be saved, so they continue in faith, love, and holiness with discretion.
And when the woman had perceived that she had conceived, she sent and told David, and said, "I am with child."
We have been with child, and suffered pain as though we had brought forth wind. For there is no salvation in the earth, neither do the inhabiters of the world submit them selves.
And he said unto me, 'Behold, thou shalt be with child and bear a son, and now drink no wine nor strong drink, neither eat any unclean thing: for the lad shall be an abstainer to God even from his birth to the day of his death.'"
Lo, children, and the fruit of the womb are a heritage and gift, that cometh of the LORD.
Happy is the man, that hath his quiver full of them; they shall not be ashamed when they speak with their enemies in the gate.
And Isaac made intercession unto the LORD for his wife, because she was barren: and the LORD was intreated of him, and Rebekah his wife conceived.
Abraham and Sara were both old and well stricken in age, and it ceased to be with Sara after the manner as it is with wives.
If a man beget a hundredth children, and live many years, so that his days are many in number, and yet cannot enjoy his good, neither be buried: as for him I say, that an untimely birth is better than he.
And Sara was with child and bare Abraham a son in his old age, even the same season which the LORD had appointed.
And they had no child, because that Elizabeth was barren; And both were well stricken in age.
And Abraham fell upon his face and laughed, and said in his heart, "Shall a child be born unto him that is a hundred years old? And shall Sara, that is ninety years old, bear?"
and said, "Verily, I say unto you, Except ye turn, and become as children, ye cannot enter into the kingdom of heaven.
And the children strove together within her. Then she said, "If it should go so to pass, what helpeth it that I am with child?" And she went and asked the LORD.
As it is written in the law of the Lord, "Every man child that first openeth the matrix, shall be called holy to the Lord":
Like as the arrows in the hand of the giant, even so are the young children.
If she bear a maidchild, then she shall be unclean two weeks, as when she hath her natural disease. And she shall continue in the blood of her purifying sixty six days.
And so Boaz took Ruth, and she was his wife. And he went in unto her, and the LORD gave that she conceived and bare a son.
Sarai, Abram's wife, bare him no children. But she had a handmaid, an Egyptian, whose name was Hagar.
And the midwives answered Pharaoh, that the Hebrews' women were not as the women of Egypt: but were sturdy women, and were delivered yer the midwives came at them.
For behold, the days will come, when men shall say, 'Happy are the barren and the wombs that never bare, and the paps which never gave suck.'
Ephraim flyeth like a bird, so shall their glory also: Insomuch that they shall neither beget, conceive nor bear children.
And Sara laughed in herself saying, "Now I am waxed old, shall I give myself to lust, and my lord old also?"
Blessed shall he be that taketh thy children, and throweth them against the stones.
"Behold, a maiden shall be with child, and shall bring forth a son, and they shall call his name Emmanuel, which is by interpretation, God with us."
And he took them up in his arms, and put his hands upon them, and blessed them.
Tell your children of it, and let them show it to their children, and so they - to certify their posterity thereof.
Then spake the woman whose son lived, unto the king - for her motherly heart was kindled with pity over her son - and said, "I beseech thee, my lord, give her the living child, and in no wise slay it." And the other said, "It shall be neither mine nor thine, but divide it."
And about the time of her death, the women that stood about her, said unto her, "Fear not for thou hast borne a son." But she answered not, nor regarded it.
And so we dressed my son and did eat him. And I said to her another day, 'Bring thy son that we may eat him.' But she hath hid her son."
And then the king said, "Divide the living child in two, and give the one half to the one, and the other to the other."
"Alas, why died I not in the birth? Why did not I perish, as soon as I came out of my mother's womb?
Doth a wife forget the child of her womb, and the son who she hath born? And though she do forget, yet will not I forget thee.