5 occurrences

'Sucking' in the Bible

Have I conceived all this people? have I brought them forth, that thou shouldest say unto me, Carry them in thy bosom, as a nursing-father carrieth the sucking child, unto the land which thou swarest unto their fathers?

Verse ConceptsArmsGod, Feminine Descriptions OfNursesThe Promise Of A Baby

And Samuel took a sucking lamb, and offered it for a whole burnt-offering unto Jehovah: and Samuel cried unto Jehovah for Israel; and Jehovah answered him.

Verse ConceptsBurnt offeringLambsPrayer, Answers ToCrying To GodYoung AnimalGod AnsweredPray For Us

And the sucking child shall play on the hole of the asp, and the weaned child shall put his hand on the adder's den.

Verse ConceptsNestsCobrasSnakesAnimals, Types OfCrawlingPower Over SnakesChildren And The Kingdombaby

The tongue of the sucking child cleaveth to the roof of his mouth for thirst: The young children ask bread, and no man breaketh it unto them.

Verse ConceptsBeggarsTongueBeggingSeeking FoodNo FoodYoung People Suffering

Bible Theasaurus

Absorb (1 instance)
Imbibe (1 instance)
Nurse (29 instances)
Sucking (7 instances)
Suckle (4 instances)
Wet-Nurse (1 instance)

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