24 Bible Verses about childbearing

even though she will be saved through the birth of the Child, if they continue in faith, love, and holiness, along with good judgment.

He told the woman, "I'll greatly increase the pain of your labor during childbirth. It will be painful for you to bear children, "since your trust is turning toward your husband, and he will dominate you."

My children, I am suffering birth pains for you again until the Messiah is formed in you.

Now Sarah was listening at the tent entrance behind him. Abraham and Sarah were old really old and Sarah was beyond the age of childbearing.

When a woman is in labor she has pain, because her time has come. Yet when she has given birth to her child, she doesn't remember the agony anymore because of the joy of having brought a human being into the world.

"Before she goes into labor she gives birth; before her pains come upon her she has delivered a son.

By faith Sarah, even though she was old and barren, received the strength to conceive, because she was convinced that the one who had made the promise was faithful.

"How terrible it will be for women who are pregnant or who are nursing babies in those days!

Just as a pregnant woman writhes and cries out during her labor when she is about to give birth, so were we because of you, LORD.

For we know that all the rest of creation has been groaning with the pains of childbirth up to the present time.

"If she gives birth to a female, then she is to remain unclean for two weeks, just like her menstruation. She is to remain in purification for 66 days due to her blood loss.

But all these things are only the beginning of the birth pains."

As arrows in the hand of a warrior, so also are children born during one's youth.

"How terrible it will be for those women who are pregnant or who are nursing babies in those days! because there will be great distress in the land and wrath against this people.

The LORD told Moses,

We were pregnant, writhing in pain, but we gave birth only to wind. We have not won your victory on earth, nor have the inhabitants of the world been born."

Then she conceived yet again, bore a son, and said, "This time I'll praise the LORD." So she named him Judah. Then she stopped bearing children.

"Hebrew women aren't like Egyptian women," the midwives replied to Pharaoh. "They're so healthy that they give birth before the midwives arrive to help them."

While she was suffering due to her difficult labor, the midwife told her, "Don't fear! You're going to have another son."

As she was about to die, the women standing around her said, "Don't be afraid! You've given birth to a son." But she did not respond or pay attention.

The glory of Ephraim will fly away like a bird no birth, no pregnancy, not even a conception.

"I'll place hostility between you and the woman, between your offspring and her offspring. He'll strike you on the head, and you'll strike him on the heel."

and the parts of the body that we think are less honorable are treated with special honor, and we make our less attractive parts more attractive.

His faith did not weaken when he thought about his own body (which was already as good as dead now that he was about a hundred years old) or about Sarah's inability to have children,