Bible Verses About Pregnancy
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Before she travailed, she brought forth; before her pain came, she was delivered of a man child.
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And it came to pass in the time of her travail, that, behold, twins were in her womb.
Lo, children are an heritage of the Lord: and the fruit of the womb is his reward.
Shall I bring to the birth, and not cause to bring forth? saith the Lord: shall I cause to bring forth, and shut the womb? saith thy God.
And the woman conceived, and sent and told David, and said, I am with child.
And when her days to be delivered were fulfilled, behold, there were twins in her womb.
And she spake out with a loud voice, and said, Blessed art thou among women, and blessed is the fruit of thy womb.
And it came to pass, when she was in hard labour, that the midwife said unto her, Fear not; thou shalt have this son also.
A woman when she is in travail 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.
Thy father and thy mother shall be glad, and she that bare thee shall rejoice.
And the children struggled together within her; and she said, If it be so, why am I thus? And she went to enquire of the Lord.
And if the woman be not defiled, but be clean; then she shall be free, and shall conceive seed.
For it is written, Rejoice, thou barren that bearest not; break forth and cry, thou that travailest not: for the desolate hath many more children than she which hath an husband.
Notwithstanding she shall be saved in childbearing, if they continue in faith and charity and holiness with sobriety.
The sorrows of a travailing woman shall come upon him: he is an unwise son; for he should not stay long in the place of the breaking forth of children.
Let her not be as one dead, of whom the flesh is half consumed when he cometh out of his mother’s womb.
And the angel of the Lord appeared unto the woman, and said unto her, Behold now, thou art barren, and bearest not: but thou shalt conceive, and bear a son.
And she conceived, and bare a son; and said, God hath taken away my reproach:
And the one woman said, O my lord, I and this woman dwell in one house; and I was delivered of a child with her in the house.
Through faith also Sara herself received strength to conceive seed, and was delivered of a child when she was past age, because she judged him faithful who had promised.
Even by the God of thy father, who shall help thee; and by the Almighty, who shall bless thee with blessings of heaven above, blessings of the deep that lieth under, blessings of the breasts, and of the womb:
And, behold, thou shalt conceive in thy womb, and bring forth a son, and shalt call his name JESUS.
He maketh the barren woman to keep house, and to be a joyful mother of children. Praise ye the Lord.
So Boaz took Ruth, and she was his wife: and when he went in unto her, the Lord gave her conception, and she bare a son.
Therefore God dealt well with the midwives: and the people multiplied, and waxed very mighty.
For thou hast possessed my reins: thou hast covered me in my mother’s womb.
And the angel of the Lord said unto her, I will multiply thy seed exceedingly, that it shall not be numbered for multitude.
(As it is written in the law of the Lord, Every male that openeth the womb shall be called holy to the Lord;)
I was cast upon thee from the womb: thou art my God from my mother’s belly.
But woe unto them that are with child, and to them that give suck, in those days! for there shall be great distress in the land, and wrath upon this people.
And the woman conceived, and bare a son at that season that Elisha had said unto her, according to the time of life.
But he said unto me, Behold, thou shalt conceive, and bear a son; and now drink no wine nor strong drink, neither eat any unclean thing: for the child shall be a Nazarite to God from the womb to the day of his death.
Sanctify unto me all the firstborn, whatsoever openeth the womb among the children of Israel, both of man and of beast: it is mine.
And she conceived again, and bare a son: and she said, Now will I praise the Lord: therefore she called his name Judah; and left bearing.
And, behold, thy cousin Elisabeth, she hath also conceived a son in her old age: and this is the sixth month with her, who was called barren.
Did not he that made me in the womb make him? and did not one fashion us in the womb?
For, lo, as soon as the voice of thy salutation sounded in mine ears, the babe leaped in my womb for joy.
And the angel of the Lord said unto her, Behold, thou art with child, and shalt bear a son, and shalt call his name Ishmael; because the Lord hath heard thy affliction.
Now Elisabeth’s full time came that she should be delivered; and she brought forth a son.
Every bed whereon she lieth all the days of her issue shall be unto her as the bed of her separation: and whatsoever she sitteth upon shall be unclean, as the uncleanness of her separation.
As thou knowest not what is the way of the spirit, nor how the bones do grow in the womb of her that is with child: even so thou knowest not the works of God who maketh all.
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