Stillborn Babies

For thou hast possessed my reins: thou hast covered me in my mother’s womb. — read the full passage →

If a man beget an hundred children, and live many years, so that the days of his years be many, and his soul be not filled with good, and also that he have no burial; I say, that an untimely birth is better than he. — read the full passage →

But when it pleased God, who separated me from my mother’s womb, and called me by his grace,

Listen, O isles, unto me; and hearken, ye people, from far; The Lord hath called me from the womb; from the bowels of my mother hath he made mention of my name.

For, lo, as soon as the voice of thy salutation sounded in mine ears, the babe leaped in my womb for joy.

But Jesus said, Suffer little children, and forbid them not, to come unto me: for of such is the kingdom of heaven.

In whose hand is the soul of every living thing, and the breath of all mankind.

Even so it is not the will of your Father which is in heaven, that one of these little ones should perish.

Take heed that ye despise not one of these little ones; for I say unto you, That in heaven their angels do always behold the face of my Father which is in heaven.

And he said, While the child was yet alive, I fasted and wept: for I said, Who can tell whether God will be gracious to me, that the child may live? — read the full passage →

To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven: — read the full passage →

And they brought young children to him, that he should touch them: and his disciples rebuked those that brought them. — read the full passage →

For this child I prayed; and the Lord hath given me my petition which I asked of him: — read the full passage →

Thine hands have made me and fashioned me together round about; yet thou dost destroy me. — read the full passage →

To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven: — read the full passage →

At the same time came the disciples unto Jesus, saying, Who is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven? — read the full passage →

For I know that my redeemer liveth, and that he shall stand at the latter day upon the earth: — read the full passage →

O Lord, thou hast searched me, and known me. — read the full passage →

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.

For thou hast possessed my reins: thou hast covered me in my mother’s womb.

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

And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose. — read the full passage →

After these things came Jesus and his disciples into the land of Judea; and there he tarried with them, and baptized.

Lo, children are an heritage of the Lord: and the fruit of the womb is his reward.

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. — read the full passage →

As thou knowest not what is the way of the spirit, nor how the bones do grow in the womb of her that is with child: even so thou knowest not the works of God who maketh all.

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John:

And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.

For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them.

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.

And he took a child, and set him in the midst of them: and when he had taken him in his arms, he said unto them, — read the full passage →

For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the Lord, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end.

If a man beget an hundred children, and live many years, so that the days of his years be many, and his soul be not filled with good, and also that he have no burial; I say, that an untimely birth is better than he.

There is an evil which I have seen under the sun, and it is common among men: — read the full passage →

Lo, children are an heritage of the Lord: and the fruit of the womb is his reward. — read the full passage →

As a snail which melteth, let every one of them pass away: like the untimely birth of a woman, that they may not see the sun.

Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art with me; thy rod and thy staff they comfort me.

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.

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.

Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.

That which is born of the flesh is flesh; and that which is born of the Spirit is spirit.

The same came to Jesus by night, and said unto him, Rabbi, we know that thou art a teacher come from God: for no man can do these miracles that thou doest, except God be with him.

And Jesus said unto him, Verily I say unto thee, To day shalt thou be with me in paradise.

And thou shalt have joy and gladness; and many shall rejoice at his birth.

Verily I say unto you, Whosoever shall not receive the kingdom of God as a little child, he shall not enter therein. — read the full passage →

Verily I say unto you, Whosoever shall not receive the kingdom of God as a little child, he shall not enter therein.

And all thy children shall be taught of the Lord; and great shall be the peace of thy children.

For what hath the wise more than the fool? what hath the poor, that knoweth to walk before the living?

Moreover he hath not seen the sun, nor known any thing: this hath more rest than the other.

Keep thy foot when thou goest to the house of God, and be more ready to hear, than to give the sacrifice of fools: for they consider not that they do evil. — read the full passage →

If I ascend up into heaven, thou art there: if I make my bed in hell, behold, thou art there.

Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings hast thou ordained strength because of thine enemies, that thou mightest still the enemy and the avenger.

Or as an hidden untimely birth I had not been; as infants which never saw light.

But now he is dead, wherefore should I fast? can I bring him back again? I shall go to him, but he shall not return to me.

For this child I prayed; and the Lord hath given me my petition which I asked of him:

Have not I commanded thee? Be strong and of a good courage; be not afraid, neither be thou dismayed: for the Lord thy God is with thee whithersoever thou goest.

If men strive, and hurt a woman with child, so that her fruit depart from her, and yet no mischief follow: he shall be surely punished, according as the woman’s husband will lay upon him; and he shall pay as the judges determine.

If thou buy an Hebrew servant, six years he shall serve: and in the seventh he shall go out free for nothing.

And the Lord God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.

And on the seventh day God ended his work which he had made; and he rested on the seventh day from all his work which he had made.

And the earth was without form and void; and darkness was upon the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters.

In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.