Quotes about Birth
As a woman with child about to give birth writhes and cries out in pain, so were we in Your presence, O LORD.
- Isaiah 26:17
You conceive chaff; you give birth to stubble. Your breath is a fire that will consume you.
- Isaiah 33:11
to tell him, “This is what Hezekiah says: Today is a day of distress, rebuke, and disgrace; for children have come to the point of birth, but there is no strength to deliver them.
- Isaiah 37:3
Woe to him who says to his father, ‘What have you begotten?’ or to his mother, ‘What have you brought forth?’”
- Isaiah 45:10
“Listen to Me, O house of Jacob, all the remnant of the house of Israel, who have been sustained from the womb, carried along since birth.
- Isaiah 46:3
“Before she was in labor, she gave birth; before she was in pain, she delivered a boy.
- Isaiah 66:7
Who has heard of such as this? Who has seen such things? Can a country be born in a day or a nation be delivered in an instant? Yet as soon as Zion was in labor, she gave birth to her children.
- Isaiah 66:8
Shall I bring a baby to the point of birth and not deliver it?” says the LORD. “Or will I who deliver close the womb?” says your God.
- Isaiah 66:9
Is Israel a slave? Was he born into slavery? Why then has he become prey?
- Jeremiah 2:14
For this is what the LORD says concerning the sons and daughters born in this place, and the mothers who bore them, and the fathers who fathered them in this land:
- Jeremiah 16:3
Ask now, and see: Can a male give birth? Why then do I see every man with his hands on his stomach like a woman in labor and every face turned pale?
- Jeremiah 30:6
They continue to stumble; indeed, they have fallen over one another. They say, ‘Get up! Let us return to our people and to the land of our birth, away from the sword of the oppressor.’
- Jeremiah 46:16