'Birth' in the Bible
Adam was intimate with his wife Eve, and she conceived and gave birth to Cain. She said, “I have had a male child with the Lord’s help.”
Then she also gave birth to his brother Abel. Now Abel became a shepherd of flocks, but Cain worked the ground.
Cain was intimate with his wife, and she conceived and gave birth to Enoch. Then Cain became the builder of a city, and he named the city Enoch after his son.
Adam was intimate with his wife again, and she gave birth to a son and named him Seth, for she said, “God has given me another child in place of Abel, since Cain killed him.”
Adam lived 800 years after the birth of Seth, and he fathered other sons and daughters.
Seth lived 807 years after the birth of Enosh, and he fathered other sons and daughters.
Enosh lived 815 years after the birth of Kenan, and he fathered other sons and daughters.
Kenan lived 840 years after the birth of Mahalalel, and he fathered other sons and daughters.
Mahalalel lived 830 years after the birth of Jared, and he fathered other sons and daughters.
Jared lived 800 years after the birth of Enoch, and he fathered other sons and daughters.
And after the birth of Methuselah, Enoch walked with God 300 years and fathered other sons and daughters.
Methuselah lived 782 years after the birth of Lamech, and he fathered other sons and daughters.
Lamech lived 595 years after Noah’s birth, and he fathered other sons and daughters.
So Hagar gave birth to Abram’s son, and Abram gave the name Ishmael to the son Hagar had.
Abraham fell facedown. Then he laughed and said to himself, “Can a child be born to a hundred-year-old man? Can Sarah, a ninety-year-old woman, give birth?”
The firstborn gave birth to a son and named him Moab. He is the father of the Moabites of today.
The younger also gave birth to a son, and she named him Ben-ammi. He is the father of the Ammonites of today.
When her time came to give birth, there were indeed twins in her womb.
Leah conceived, gave birth to a son, and named him Reuben, for she said, “The Lord has seen my affliction; surely my husband will love me now.”
She conceived again, gave birth to a son, and said, “The Lord heard that I am unloved and has given me this son also.” So she named him Simeon.
She conceived again, gave birth to a son, and said, “At last, my husband will become attached to me because I have borne three sons for him.” Therefore he was named Levi.
And she conceived again, gave birth to a son, and said, “This time I will praise the Lord.” Therefore she named him Judah. Then Leah stopped having children.
After Rachel gave birth to Joseph, Jacob said to Laban, “Send me on my way so that I can return to my homeland.
They set out from Bethel. When they were still some distance from Ephrath, Rachel began to give birth, and her labor was difficult.
She gave birth to another son and named him Shelah. It was at Chezib that she gave birth to him.
When the time came for her to give birth, there were twins in her womb.
As she was giving birth, one of them put out his hand, and the midwife took it and tied a scarlet thread around it, announcing, “This one came out first.”
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- Bear (470 instances)
- Birth (397 instances)
- Birthing (1 instance)
- Deliver (542 instances)
- House (2166 instances)
- Nativity (9 instances)
- Nobility (10 instances)
- Parentage (1 instance)
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