Bible Verses About Promise of a Child

Lo, children are an heritage of the Lord: and the fruit of the womb is his reward.

For this child I prayed; and the Lord hath given me my petition which I asked of him:

And I, behold, I establish my covenant with you, and with your seed after you;

For the promise is unto you, and to your children, and to all that are afar off, even as many as the Lord our God shall call.

For I will have respect unto you, and make you fruitful, and multiply you, and establish my covenant with you.

Of this man’s seed hath God according to his promise raised unto Israel a Saviour, Jesus:

Now we, brethren, as Isaac was, are the children of promise.

And she vowed a vow, and said, O Lord of hosts, if thou wilt indeed look on the affliction of thine handmaid, and remember me, and not forget thine handmaid, but wilt give unto thine handmaid a man child, then I will give him unto the Lord all the days of his life, and there shall no razor come upon his head.

The children of thy servants shall continue, and their seed shall be established before thee.

Leave thy fatherless children, I will preserve them alive; and let thy widows trust in me.

And Abram said, Behold, to me thou hast given no seed: and, lo, one born in my house is mine heir.

And God said unto Abraham, Thou shalt keep my covenant therefore, thou, and thy seed after thee in their generations.

And I will make my covenant between me and thee, and will multiply thee exceedingly.

He shall build an house for my name; and he shall be my son, and I will be his father; and I will establish the throne of his kingdom over Israel for ever.

But he who was of the bondwoman was born after the flesh; but he of the freewoman was by promise.

As for me, behold, my covenant is with thee, and thou shalt be a father of many nations.

And also of the son of the bondwoman will I make a nation, because he is thy seed.

For thus saith the Lord concerning the sons and concerning the daughters that are born in this place, and concerning their mothers that bare them, and concerning their fathers that begat them in this land;

Thy father and thy mother shall be glad, and she that bare thee shall rejoice.

Instead of thy fathers shall be thy children, whom thou mayest make princes in all the earth.

Nevertheless thou shalt not build the house; but thy son that shall come forth out of thy loins, he shall build the house unto my name.

And I will establish my covenant between me and thee and thy seed after thee in their generations for an everlasting covenant, to be a God unto thee, and to thy seed after thee.

They shall not labour in vain, nor bring forth for trouble; for they are the seed of the blessed of the Lord, and their offspring with them.

If thy children will keep my covenant and my testimony that I shall teach them, their children shall also sit upon thy throne for evermore.

The Lord hath sworn in truth unto David; he will not turn from it; Of the fruit of thy body will I set upon thy throne.

A seed shall serve him; it shall be accounted to the Lord for a generation.

But my covenant will I establish with Isaac, which Sarah shall bear unto thee at this set time in the next year.

Arise, lift up the lad, and hold him in thine hand; for I will make him a great nation.

Ye are the children of the prophets, and of the covenant which God made with our fathers, saying unto Abraham, And in thy seed shall all the kindreds of the earth be blessed.

And I will bless her, and give thee a son also of her: yea, I will bless her, and she shall be a mother of nations; kings of people shall be of her.

And God said, Sarah thy wife shall bear thee a son indeed; and thou shalt call his name Isaac: and I will establish my covenant with him for an everlasting covenant, and with his seed after him.

Nevertheless I will remember my covenant with thee in the days of thy youth, and I will establish unto thee an everlasting covenant.

For, lo, thou shalt conceive, and bear a son; and no razor shall come on his head: for the child shall be a Nazarite unto God from the womb: and he shall begin to deliver Israel out of the hand of the Philistines.

And all thy children shall be taught of the Lord; and great shall be the peace of thy children.

Behold, I and the children whom the Lord hath given me are for signs and for wonders in Israel from the Lord of hosts, which dwelleth in mount Zion.

For I will pour water upon him that is thirsty, and floods upon the dry ground: I will pour my spirit upon thy seed, and my blessing upon thine offspring:

I will be his father, and he shall be my son: and I will not take my mercy away from him, as I took it from him that was before thee:

Thy seed will I establish for ever, and build up thy throne to all generations. Selah.

And if ye be Christ’s, then are ye Abraham’s seed, and heirs according to the promise.

And he gave him none inheritance in it, no, not so much as to set his foot on: yet he promised that he would give it to him for a possession, and to his seed after him, when as yet he had no child.