What Does the Bible Say About Waiting For A Baby?

Psalm 127:3-5 ESV / 7 helpful votes

Behold, children are a heritage from the Lord, the fruit of the womb a reward. Like arrows in the hand of a warrior are the children of one's youth. Blessed is the man who fills his quiver with them! He shall not be put to shame when he speaks with his enemies in the gate.

Psalm 139:13-16 ESV / 6 helpful votes

For you formed my inward parts; you knitted me together in my mother's womb. I praise you, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made. Wonderful are your works; my soul knows it very well. My frame was not hidden from you, when I was being made in secret, intricately woven in the depths of the earth. Your eyes saw my unformed substance; in your book were written, every one of them, the days that were formed for me, when as yet there was none of them.

1 Peter 2:2-3 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Like newborn infants, long for the pure spiritual milk, that by it you may grow up into salvation— if indeed you have tasted that the Lord is good.

James 1:17 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom there is no variation or shadow due to change.

2 Timothy 1:5 ESV / 3 helpful votes

I am reminded of your sincere faith, a faith that dwelt first in your grandmother Lois and your mother Eunice and now, I am sure, dwells in you as well.

Proverbs 22:6 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Train up a child in the way he should go; even when he is old he will not depart from it.

Psalm 113:9 ESV / 3 helpful votes

He gives the barren woman a home, making her the joyous mother of children. Praise the Lord!

2 Timothy 3:14-15 ESV / 2 helpful votes

But as for you, continue in what you have learned and have firmly believed, knowing from whom you learned it and how from childhood you have been acquainted with the sacred writings, which are able to make you wise for salvation through faith in Christ Jesus.

Philippians 4:13 ESV / 2 helpful votes

I can do all things through him who strengthens me.

Ephesians 6:4 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.

Romans 2:16 ESV / 2 helpful votes

On that day when, according to my gospel, God judges the secrets of men by Christ Jesus.

Acts 1:11 ESV / 2 helpful votes

And said, “Men of Galilee, why do you stand looking into heaven? This Jesus, who was taken up from you into heaven, will come in the same way as you saw him go into heaven.”

Matthew 18:10 ESV / 2 helpful votes

“See that you do not despise one of these little ones. For I tell you that in heaven their angels always see the face of my Father who is in heaven.

Proverbs 29:17 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Discipline your son, and he will give you rest; he will give delight to your heart.

Psalm 23:1-6 ESV / 2 helpful votes

A Psalm of David. The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. He makes me lie down in green pastures. He leads me beside still waters. He restores my soul. He leads me in paths of righteousness for his name's sake. Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me. You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies; you anoint my head with oil; my cup overflows. ...

2 Chronicles 34:1-3 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Josiah was eight years old when he began to reign, and he reigned thirty-one years in Jerusalem. And he did what was right in the eyes of the Lord, and walked in the ways of David his father; and he did not turn aside to the right hand or to the left. For in the eighth year of his reign, while he was yet a boy, he began to seek the God of David his father, and in the twelfth year he began to purge Judah and Jerusalem of the high places, the Asherim, and the carved and the metal images.

Deuteronomy 4:9 ESV / 2 helpful votes

“Only take care, and keep your soul diligently, lest you forget the things that your eyes have seen, and lest they depart from your heart all the days of your life. Make them known to your children and your children's children—

Psalm 8:2 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Out of the mouth of babies and infants, you have established strength because of your foes, to still the enemy and the avenger.

18 Bible Verses about Waiting For A Baby

Psalm 127:3-5 ESV / 7 helpful votes

Psalm 139:13-16 ESV / 6 helpful votes

1 Peter 2:2-3 ESV / 3 helpful votes

James 1:17 ESV / 3 helpful votes

2 Timothy 1:5 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Proverbs 22:6 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Psalm 113:9 ESV / 3 helpful votes

2 Timothy 3:14-15 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Philippians 4:13 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Ephesians 6:4 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Romans 2:16 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Acts 1:11 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Matthew 18:10 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Proverbs 29:17 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Psalm 23:1-6 ESV / 2 helpful votes

2 Chronicles 34:1-3 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Deuteronomy 4:9 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Psalm 8:2 ESV / 1 helpful vote

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18 Bible Verses about Waiting For A Baby

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Psalm 127:3-5 ESV / 7 helpful votes

Psalm 139:13-16 ESV / 6 helpful votes

1 Peter 2:2-3 ESV / 3 helpful votes

James 1:17 ESV / 3 helpful votes

2 Timothy 1:5 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Proverbs 22:6 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Psalm 113:9 ESV / 3 helpful votes

2 Timothy 3:14-15 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Philippians 4:13 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Ephesians 6:4 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Romans 2:16 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Acts 1:11 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Matthew 18:10 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Proverbs 29:17 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Psalm 23:1-6 ESV / 2 helpful votes

2 Chronicles 34:1-3 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Deuteronomy 4:9 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Psalm 8:2 ESV / 1 helpful vote