Married Women Having Children

For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →

This is the Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things which must happen soon, which he sent and made known by his angel to his servant, John,

Let marriage be held in honor among all, and let the bed be undefiled: but God will judge the sexually immoral and adulterers.

Therefore a man will leave his father and his mother, and will join with his wife, and they will be one flesh.

Yahweh God said, “It is not good for the man to be alone. I will make him a helper comparable to him.”

God blessed them. God said to them, “Be fruitful, multiply, fill the earth, and subdue it. Have dominion over the fish of the sea, over the birds of the sky, and over every living thing that moves on the earth.”

I desire therefore that the younger widows marry, bear children, rule the household, and give no occasion to the adversary for insulting.

Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the assembly, and gave himself up for it;

“Before I formed you in the belly, I knew you. Before you came out of the womb, I sanctified you. I have appointed you a prophet to the nations.”

Behold, children are a heritage of Yahweh. The fruit of the womb is his reward.

if anyone is blameless, the husband of one wife, having children who believe, who are not accused of loose or unruly behavior.

But, because of sexual immoralities, let each man have his own wife, and let each woman have her own husband.

Now concerning the things about which you wrote to me: it is good for a man not to touch a woman. — read the full passage →

But Jesus said, “Allow the little children, and don’t forbid them to come to me; for the Kingdom of Heaven belongs to ones like these.”

but I tell you that whoever puts away his wife, except for the cause of sexual immorality, makes her an adulteress; and whoever marries her when she is put away commits adultery.

Who can find a worthy woman? For her price is far above rubies.

House and riches are an inheritance from fathers, but a prudent wife is from Yahweh.

Whoever finds a wife finds a good thing, and obtains favor of Yahweh.

A worthy woman is the crown of her husband, but a disgraceful wife is as rottenness in his bones.

These words, which I command you this day, shall be on your heart; — read the full passage →

At that time, Judah went down from his brothers, and visited a certain Adullamite, whose name was Hirah. — read the full passage →

If you are insulted for the name of Christ, you are blessed; because the Spirit of glory and of God rests on you. On their part he is blasphemed, but on your part he is glorified. — read the full passage →

and soundness of speech that can’t be condemned; that he who opposes you may be ashamed, having no evil thing to say about us.

to be sober minded, chaste, workers at home, kind, being in subjection to their own husbands, that God’s word may not be blasphemed.

that they may train the young women to love their husbands, to love their children,

having been reminded of the sincere faith that is in you; which lived first in your grandmother Lois, and your mother Eunice, and, I am persuaded, in you also.

Let as many as are bondservants under the yoke count their own masters worthy of all honor, that the name of God and the doctrine not be blasphemed.

But refuse younger widows, for when they have grown wanton against Christ, they desire to marry;

forbidding marriage and commanding to abstain from foods which God created to be received with thanksgiving by those who believe and know the truth.

The overseer therefore must be without reproach, the husband of one wife, temperate, sensible, modest, hospitable, good at teaching;

I desire therefore that the men in every place pray, lifting up holy hands without anger and doubting.

You fathers, don’t provoke your children to wrath, but nurture them in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.

But I say to the unmarried and to widows, it is good for them if they remain even as I am. — read the full passage →

The people stood watching. The rulers with them also scoffed at him, saying, “He saved others. Let him save himself, if this is the Christ of God, his chosen one!” — read the full passage →

For with whatever judgment you judge, you will be judged; and with whatever measure you measure, it will be measured to you.

Then the presidents and the satraps sought to find occasion against Daniel as touching the kingdom; but they could find no occasion nor fault, because he was faithful, neither was there any error or fault found in him.

She looks well to the ways of her household, and doesn’t eat the bread of idleness. — read the full passage →

“Oh, my son! Oh, son of my womb! Oh, son of my vows!

“The eye that mocks at his father, and scorns obedience to his mother: the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, the young eagles shall eat it.

Correct your son, and he will give you peace; yes, he will bring delight to your soul.

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

Every wise woman builds her house, but the foolish one tears it down with her own hands.

My son, listen to your father’s instruction, and don’t forsake your mother’s teaching: — read the full passage →

For you formed my inmost being. You knit me together in my mother’s womb. — read the full passage →

He settles the barren woman in her home, as a joyful mother of children. Praise Yah!

However, because by this deed you have given great occasion to Yahweh’s enemies to blaspheme, the child also who is born to you shall surely die.”

Isaac entreated Yahweh for his wife, because she was barren. Yahweh was entreated by him, and Rebekah his wife conceived.

The sons of Midian: Ephah, Epher, Hanoch, Abida, and Eldaah. All these were the children of Keturah.

They asked him, “Where is Sarah, your wife?” He said, “See, in the tent.”

Abraham hurried into the tent to Sarah, and said, “Quickly prepare three measures of fine meal, knead it, and make cakes.”

“Sing, barren, you who didn’t bear; break out into singing, and cry aloud, you who did not travail with child: for more are the children of the desolate than the children of the married wife,” says Yahweh.

He lifted up his eyes, and saw the women and the children; and said, “Who are these with you?” He said, “The children whom God has graciously given your servant.”

in hope of eternal life, which God, who can’t lie, promised before time began;

But if anyone doesn’t provide for his own, and especially his own household, he has denied the faith, and is worse than an unbeliever.

“Honor your father and mother,” which is the first commandment with a promise:

“For this cause a man will leave his father and mother, and will be joined to his wife. The two will become one flesh.”

Walk in love, even as Christ also loved you, and gave himself up for us, an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweet-smelling fragrance.

Yet I wish that all men were like me. However each man has his own gift from God, one of this kind, and another of that kind.

Great multitudes followed him, and he healed them there.

He opened his mouth and taught them, saying,

If a man prevails against one who is alone, two shall withstand him; and a threefold cord is not quickly broken.

Two are better than one, because they have a good reward for their labor. — read the full passage →

God said, “Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the birds of the sky, and over the livestock, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creeps on the earth.” — read the full passage →