And Jeshua begat Joiakim, Joiakim also begat Eliashib, and Eliashib begat Joiada,

And Joiada begat Jonathan, and Jonathan begat Jaddua.

And there were born unto him seven sons and three daughters.

Let the day perish wherein I was born, and the night in which it was said, There is a man child conceived.

Yet man is born unto trouble, as the sparks fly upward.

For vain man would be wise, though man be born like a wild ass's colt.

Man that is born of a woman is of few days, and full of trouble.

Art thou the first man that was born? or wast thou made before the hills?

What is man, that he should be clean? and he which is born of a woman, that he should be righteous?

They conceive mischief, and bring forth vanity, and their belly prepareth deceit.

He evil entreateth the barren that beareth not: and doeth not good to the widow.

How then can man be justified with God? or how can he be clean that is born of a woman?

Knowest thou it, because thou wast then born? or because the number of thy days is great?

Hath the rain a father? or who hath begotten the drops of dew?

Out of whose womb came the ice? and the hoary frost of heaven, who hath gendered it?

Knowest thou the time when the wild goats of the rock bring forth? or canst thou mark when the hinds do calve?

Canst thou number the months that they fulfil? or knowest thou the time when they bring forth?

I will declare the decree: the LORD hath said unto me, Thou art my Son; this day have I begotten thee.

Behold, he travaileth with iniquity, and hath conceived mischief, and brought forth falsehood.

They shall come, and shall declare his righteousness unto a people that shall be born, that he hath done this.

Fear took hold upon them there, and pain, as of a woman in travail.

That the generation to come might know them, even the children which should be born; who should arise and declare them to their children:

I will make mention of Rahab and Babylon to them that know me: behold Philistia, and Tyre, with Ethiopia; this man was born there.

And of Zion it shall be said, This and that man was born in her: and the highest himself shall establish her.

The LORD shall count, when he writeth up the people, that this man was born there. Selah.

Before the mountains were brought forth, or ever thou hadst formed the earth and the world, even from everlasting to everlasting, thou art God.

A friend loveth at all times, and a brother is born for adversity.

He that begetteth a fool doeth it to his sorrow: and the father of a fool hath no joy.

A foolish son is a grief to his father, and bitterness to her that bare him.

Hearken unto thy father that begat thee, and despise not thy mother when she is old.

The father of the righteous shall greatly rejoice: and he that begetteth a wise child shall have joy of him.

Thy father and thy mother shall be glad, and she that bare thee shall rejoice.

Boast not thyself of to morrow; for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth.

A time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time to pluck up that which is planted;

For out of prison he cometh to reign; whereas also he that is born in his kingdom becometh poor.

But those riches perish by evil travail: and he begetteth a son, and there is nothing in his hand.

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.

A good name is better than precious ointment; and the day of death than the day of one's birth.

My dove, my undefiled is but one; she is the only one of her mother, she is the choice one of her that bare her. The daughters saw her, and blessed her; yea, the queens and the concubines, and they praised her.

Who is this that cometh up from the wilderness, leaning upon her beloved? I raised thee up under the apple tree: there thy mother brought thee forth: there she brought thee forth that bare thee.

Therefore the Lord himself shall give you a sign; Behold, a virgin shall conceive, and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel.

And I went unto the prophetess; and she conceived, and bare a son. Then said the LORD to me, Call his name Mahershalalhashbaz.

For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace.

And they shall be afraid: pangs and sorrows shall take hold of them; they shall be in pain as a woman that travaileth: they shall be amazed one at another; their faces shall be as flames.

Therefore are my loins filled with pain: pangs have taken hold upon me, as the pangs of a woman that travaileth: I was bowed down at the hearing of it; I was dismayed at the seeing of it.

Be thou ashamed, O Zidon: for the sea hath spoken, even the strength of the sea, saying, I travail not, nor bring forth children, neither do I nourish up young men, nor bring up virgins.

Like as a woman with child, that draweth near the time of her delivery, is in pain, and crieth out in her pangs; so have we been in thy sight, O LORD.

We have been with child, we have been in pain, we have as it were brought forth wind; we have not wrought any deliverance in the earth; neither have the inhabitants of the world fallen.

Ye shall conceive chaff, ye shall bring forth stubble: your breath, as fire, shall devour you.

And they said unto him, Thus saith Hezekiah, This day is a day of trouble, and of rebuke, and of blasphemy: for the children are come to the birth, and there is not strength to bring forth.