10 Bible Verses About Parenthood

And Abram was fourscore and six years old, when Hagar bare Ishmael to Abram.

And Hagar bare Abram a son: and Abram called his son’s name, which Hagar bare, Ishmael.

Then Abraham fell upon his face, and laughed, and said in his heart, Shall a child be born unto him that is an hundred years old? and shall Sarah, that is ninety years old, bear?

And the Lord said unto Abraham, Wherefore did Sarah laugh, saying, Shall I of a surety bear a child, which am old?

And Zilpah Leah’s maid bare Jacob a son.

Now Abraham and Sarah were old and well stricken in age; and it ceased to be with Sarah after the manner of women.

And she conceived again, and bare a son; and said, Now this time will my husband be joined unto me, because I have born him three sons: therefore was his name called Levi.

And Bilhah conceived, and bare Jacob a son.

When she was brought forth, she sent to her father in law, saying, By the man, whose these are, am I with child: and she said, Discern, I pray thee, whose are these, the signet, and bracelets, and staff.

And there was a certain man of Zorah, of the family of the Danites, whose name was Manoah; and his wife was barren, and bare not.