Bible Verses about “having children”
The Bible contains 11 verses about having children across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
“Lo, children [are] an heritage of the LORD: [and] the fruit of the womb [is his] reward.”
“And God blessed them, and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it: and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over every living thing that moveth upon the earth.”
“As arrows [are] in the hand of a mighty man; so [are] children of the youth.”
“Happy [is] the man that hath his quiver full of them: they shall not be ashamed, but they shall speak with the enemies in the gate.”
“But I suffer not a woman to teach, nor to usurp authority over the man, but to be in silence.”
“Let the woman learn in silence with all subjection.”
“Notwithstanding she shall be saved in childbearing, if they continue in faith and charity and holiness with sobriety.”
“For Adam was first formed, then Eve.”
“And Adam was not deceived, but the woman being deceived was in the transgression.”
“He maketh the barren woman to keep house, [and to be] a joyful mother of children. Praise ye the LORD.”
“¶ And God blessed Noah and his sons, and said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth.”