Bible Verses About Having a Baby
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for having a baby, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 2,199 votes, led by Psalms 127:3-5. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Having a Baby
Psalms 127:3-5222 votes
Lo, children are an heritage of the Lord: and the fruit of the womb is his reward.
Psalms 127:3216 votes
Lo, children are an heritage of the Lord: and the fruit of the womb is his reward.
Genesis 1:28163 votes
And God blessed them, and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it: and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over every living thing that moveth upon the earth.
Jeremiah 1:5143 votes
Before I formed thee in the belly I knew thee; and before thou camest forth out of the womb I sanctified thee, and I ordained thee a prophet unto the nations.
Proverbs 22:697 votes
Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.
Psalms 128:3-586 votes
Thy wife shall be as a fruitful vine by the sides of thine house: thy children like olive plants round about thy table.
Psalms 139:13-1677 votes
For thou hast possessed my reins: thou hast covered me in my mother’s womb.
John 15:7-866 votes
If ye abide in me, and my words abide in you, ye shall ask what ye will, and it shall be done unto you.
Genesis 25:21-2262 votes
And Isaac intreated the Lord for his wife, because she was barren: and the Lord was intreated of him, and Rebekah his wife conceived.
John 16:2157 votes
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.
Genesis 25:2154 votes
And Isaac intreated the Lord for his wife, because she was barren: and the Lord was intreated of him, and Rebekah his wife conceived.
1 Samuel 1:19-2047 votes
And they rose up in the morning early, and worshipped before the Lord, and returned, and came to their house to Ramah: and Elkanah knew Hannah his wife; and the Lord remembered her.
Deuteronomy 28:444 votes
Blessed shall be the fruit of thy body, and the fruit of thy ground, and the fruit of thy cattle, the increase of thy kine, and the flocks of thy sheep.
1 Samuel 1:10-1144 votes
And she was in bitterness of soul, and prayed unto the Lord, and wept sore.
Luke 1:1343 votes
But the angel said unto him, Fear not, Zacharias: for thy prayer is heard; and thy wife Elisabeth shall bear thee a son, and thou shalt call his name John.
Luke 2:4041 votes
And the child grew, and waxed strong in spirit, filled with wisdom: and the grace of God was upon him.
Luke 1:3140 votes
And, behold, thou shalt conceive in thy womb, and bring forth a son, and shalt call his name JESUS.
Jeremiah 1:1238 votes
Then said the Lord unto me, Thou hast well seen: for I will hasten my word to perform it.
1 Timothy 2:11-1536 votes
Let the woman learn in silence with all subjection.
Titus 2:435 votes
That they may teach the young women to be sober, to love their husbands, to love their children,
Deuteronomy 7:1434 votes
Thou shalt be blessed above all people: there shall not be male or female barren among you, or among your cattle.
Psalms 113:928 votes
He maketh the barren woman to keep house, and to be a joyful mother of children. Praise ye the Lord.
Ephesians 6:428 votes
And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.
James 1:1728 votes
Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning.
Luke 1:3626 votes
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.
What does the Bible say about having a baby?
Readers most often cite Psalms 127:3-5 on the subject of having a baby. Across 2,199 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Psalms 127:3, Genesis 1:28, Jeremiah 1:5. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.