Here you will find all biblical passages where / in which the word (or term) ‘Child’ occurs and how often this word occurs per biblical book. We searched the New and Old Testaments to find all the verses and occurrences of the Word. his article is part of our small concordance.
The term ‘Child’ occurs 52 times in the Bible. Below you will find all matching biblical passages divided according to the corresponding book.
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Bible passages with ‘Child’ in the book Genesis
Genesis 29:35 A fourth time she conceived and bore a son, and she said, “Only now will I confess to the Lord.” And for this reason, she called him Judah. And she ceased from child-bearing.Genesis 29:35
Genesis 30:9 Leah, perceiving that she had desisted from child-bearing, delivered Zilpah, her handmaid, to her husband.Genesis 30:9
Number of the word / term Child in Genesis: 2
Bible passages with ‘Child’ in the book 1 Samuel
1 Samuel 1:11 And she made a vow, saying, “O Lord of hosts, if, in looking with favor, you will see the affliction of your servant and will remember me, and will not forget your handmaid, and if you will give to your servant a male child, then I will give him to the Lord all the days of his life, and no razor shall pass over his head.”1 Samuel 1:11
1 Samuel 1:24 And after she had weaned him, she brought him with her, along with three calves, and three measures of flour, and a small bottle of wine, and she led him to the house of the Lord at Shiloh. But the boy was still a young child.1 Samuel 1:24
1 Samuel 1:27 I prayed for this child, and the Lord granted to me my petition, which I asked of him.1 Samuel 1:27
Number of the word / term Child in 1 Samuel: 3
Bible passages with ‘Child’ in the book 2 Samuel
2 Samuel 6:23 And so, there was no child born to Michal, the daughter of Saul, even to the day of her death.2 Samuel 6:23
2 Samuel 11:5 And she returned to her house, having conceived an unborn child. And sending, she informed David, and she said, “I have conceived.”2 Samuel 11:5
2 Samuel 12:18 Then, on the seventh day, it happened that the infant died. And the servants of David were afraid to report to him that the little one had died. For they said: “Behold, when the child was still alive, we were speaking to him, but he would not listen to our voice. How much more will he afflict himself, if we tell him that the boy is dead?”2 Samuel 12:18
2 Samuel 12:19 But when David had seen his servants whispering, he realized that the infant had died. And he said to his servants, “Is the child dead?” And they responded to him, “He is dead.”2 Samuel 12:19
Number of the word / term Child in 2 Samuel: 4
Bible passages with ‘Child’ in the book 1 Kings
1 Kings 3:7 And now, O Lord God, you have caused your servant to reign in place of David, my father. But I am a small child, and I am ignorant of my entrance and departure.1 Kings 3:7
Number of the word / term Child in 1 Kings: 1
Bible passages with ‘Child’ in the book 2 Kings
2 Kings 5:14 So he descended and washed in the Jordan seven times, in accord with the word of the man of God. And his flesh was restored, like the flesh of a little child. And he was made clean.2 Kings 5:14
Number of the word / term Child in 2 Kings: 1
Bible passages with ‘Child’ in the book Proverbs
Proverbs 20:11 A child may be understood by his interests: whether his works may be clean and upright.Proverbs 20:11
Proverbs 22:15 Foolishness has been bound to the heart of a child, and a rod of discipline shall cause it to flee.Proverbs 22:15
Proverbs 23:13 Do not be willing to take away discipline from a child. For if you strike him with the rod, he will not die.Proverbs 23:13
Proverbs 29:15 The rod and its correction distribute wisdom. But the child who is left to his own will brings shame to his mother.Proverbs 29:15
Number of the word / term Child in Proverbs: 4
Bible passages with ‘Child’ in the book Ecclesiastes
Ecclesiastes 6:3 If a man were to produce one hundred children, and to live for many years, and to attain to an age of many days, and if his soul were to make no use of the goods of his resources, and if he were lacking even a burial: concerning such a man, I declare that a miscarried child is better than he.Ecclesiastes 6:3
Number of the word / term Child in Ecclesiastes: 1
Bible passages with ‘Child’ in the book Isaiah
Isaiah 3:5 And the people will rush, man against man, and each one against his neighbor. The child shall rebel against the elder, and the ignoble against the noble.Isaiah 3:5
Isaiah 9:6 For unto us a child is born, and unto us a son is given. And leadership is placed upon his shoulder. And his name shall be called: wonderful Counselor, mighty God, father of the future age, Prince of Peace.Isaiah 9:6
Isaiah 10:19 And what remains of the trees of his forest will be so few, and so easily numbered, that even a child could write them down.Isaiah 10:19
Isaiah 11:8 And a breastfeeding infant will play above the lair of the asp. And a child who has been weaned will thrust his hand into the den of the king snake.Isaiah 11:8
Isaiah 49:15 Can a woman forget her infant, so as not to take pity on the child of her womb? But even if she would forget, still I shall never forget you.Isaiah 49:15
Isaiah 65:20 There will no longer be an infant of only a few days there, nor an elder who does not complete his days. For a mere child dies at a hundred years of age, and a sinner of a hundred years will be accursed.Isaiah 65:20
Isaiah 66:7 Before she was in labor, she gave birth. Before her time arrived for delivery, she gave birth to a male child.Isaiah 66:7
Number of the word / term Child in Isaiah: 7
Bible passages with ‘Child’ in the book Jeremiah
Jeremiah 6:11 For this reason, I have been filled with the fury of the Lord. I labor to bear it. Let it be poured out upon the child outside, or upon a group of young men meeting together. For a man will be taken captive with a woman, an elder will be taken captive with one who is full of days.Jeremiah 6:11
Jeremiah 20:15 Cursed is the man who announced it to my father, saying, ‘A male child has been born to you,’ causing him to rejoice with gladness.Jeremiah 20:15
Jeremiah 31:8 Behold, I will lead them from the land of the north, and I will gather them from the ends of the earth. Among them will be the blind and the lame, she who is with child, together with she who is giving birth: a great assembly returning to this place.Jeremiah 31:8
Jeremiah 31:20 Certainly, Ephraim is an honorable son to me; surely, he is a tender child. For I will still remember him, as in the time when I first spoke about him. Because my heart is stirred up over him, surely I will take pity on him, says the Lord.Jeremiah 31:20
Jeremiah 44:7 And now, thus says the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel: Why do you commit this great evil against your own souls, so that, among you, man and woman, child and infant would pass away from the midst of Judah, and so that no remnant at all would be left behind of you?Jeremiah 44:7
Number of the word / term Child in Jeremiah: 5
Bible passages with ‘Child’ in the book Hosea
Hosea 11:1 Just as the morning passes, so has the king of Israel passed by. For Israel was a child and I loved him; and out of Egypt I called my son.Hosea 11:1
Number of the word / term Child in Hosea: 1
Bible passages with ‘Child’ in the book Matthew
Matthew 2:9 And when they had heard the king, they went away. And behold, the star that they had seen in the east went before them, even until, arriving, it stood still above the place where the child was.Matthew 2:9
Matthew 18:2 And Jesus, calling to himself a little child, placed him in their midst.Matthew 18:2
Matthew 18:4 Therefore, whoever will have humbled himself like this little child, such a one is greater in the kingdom of heaven.Matthew 18:4
Matthew 18:5 And whoever shall accept one such little child in my name, accepts me.Matthew 18:5
Number of the word / term Child in Matthew: 4
Bible passages with ‘Child’ in the book Mark
Mark 9:36 And taking a child, he set him in their midst. And when he had embraced him, he said to them:Mark 9:36
Mark 9:37 “Whoever receives one such child in my name, receives me. And whoever receives me, receives not me, but him who sent me.”Mark 9:37
Mark 10:15 Amen I say to you, whoever will not accept the kingdom of God like a little child, will not enter into it.”Mark 10:15
Number of the word / term Child in Mark: 3
Bible passages with ‘Child’ in the book Luke
Luke 1:7 And they had no child, because Elizabeth was barren, and they both had become advanced in years.Luke 1:7
Luke 1:76 And you, child, shall be called the prophet of the Most High. For you will go before the face of the Lord: to prepare his ways,Luke 1:76
Luke 1:80 And the child grew, and he was strengthened in spirit. And he was in the wilderness, until the day of his manifestation to Israel.Luke 1:80
Luke 2:5 in order to be declared, with Mary his espoused wife, who was with child.Luke 2:5
Luke 2:27 And he went with the Spirit to the temple. And when the child Jesus was brought in by his parents, in order to act on his behalf according to the custom of the law,Luke 2:27
Luke 2:40 Now the child grew, and he was strengthened with the fullness of wisdom. And the grace of God was in him.Luke 2:40
Luke 9:47 But Jesus, perceiving the thoughts of their hearts, took a child and stood him beside him.Luke 9:47
Luke 9:48 And he said to them: “Whoever will receive this child in my name, receives me; and whoever receives me, receives him who sent me. For whoever is the lesser among you all, the same is greater.”Luke 9:48
Luke 18:17 Amen, I say to you, whoever will not accept the kingdom of God like a child, will not enter into it.”Luke 18:17
Number of the word / term Child in Luke: 9
Bible passages with ‘Child’ in the book John
John 16:21 A woman, when she is giving birth, has sorrow, because her hour has arrived. But when she has given birth to the child, then she no longer remembers the difficulties, because of the joy: for a man has been born into the world.John 16:21
Number of the word / term Child in John: 1
Bible passages with ‘Child’ in the book 1 Corinthians
1 Corinthians 13:11 When I was a child, I spoke like a child, I understood like a child, I thought like a child. But when I became a man, I put aside the things of a child.1 Corinthians 13:11
Number of the word / term Child in 1 Corinthians: 1
Bible passages with ‘Child’ in the book Galatians
Galatians 4:1 But I say that, during the time an heir is a child, he is no different from a servant, even though he is the owner of everything.Galatians 4:1
Number of the word / term Child in Galatians: 1
Bible passages with ‘Child’ in the book 1 Thessalonians
1 Thessalonians 5:3 For when they will say, “Peace and security!” then destruction will suddenly overwhelm them, like the labor pains of a woman with child, and they will not escape.1 Thessalonians 5:3
Number of the word / term Child in 1 Thessalonians: 1
Bible passages with ‘Child’ in the book Revelation
Revelation 12:2 And being with child, she cried out while giving birth, and she was suffering in order to give birth.Revelation 12:2
Revelation 12:5 And she brought forth a male child, who was soon to rule all the nations with an iron rod. And her son was taken up to God and to his throne.Revelation 12:5
Revelation 12:13 And after the dragon saw that he had been thrown down to the earth, he pursued the woman who brought forth the male child.Revelation 12:13
Number of the word / term ‘Child’ in Revelation: 3
These texts are taken from the following version: Catholic Public Domain Version.
