Complete Bible Study Guide

What Does the Bible Say About Ectopic Pregnancy?

18 Scripture references with full text and commentary

Understanding Ectopic Pregnancy in the Bible

What does the Bible say about ectopic pregnancy? Browse 20 carefully selected verses that illuminate this biblical theme.

18
Total Verses
13
Old Testament
5
New Testament

Top 10 Verses About Ectopic Pregnancy

  1. 1
    Genesis 3:16
    Unto the woman he said, I will greatly multiply thy sorrow and thy conception; in sorrow thou shalt bring forth children; and thy desire shall be to thy husband, and he shall rule over thee. to thy: or, subject to thy husband
    KJV
  2. 2
    Job 31:15
    Did not he that made me in the womb make him? and did not one fashion us in the womb? did not one: or, did he not fashion us in one womb?
    KJV
  3. 3
    Psalms 22:9
    But thou art he that took me out of the womb: thou didst make me hope when I was upon my mother's breasts. didst: or, kept me in safety
    KJV
  4. 4
    Psalms 23:1
    A Psalm of David. The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want.
    KJV
  5. 5
    Psalms 112:7
    He shall not be afraid of evil tidings: his heart is fixed, trusting in the LORD.
    KJV
  6. 6
    Psalms 127:3
    Lo, children are an heritage of the LORD: and the fruit of the womb is his reward.
    KJV
  7. 7
    Psalms 139:13
    For thou hast possessed my reins: thou hast covered me in my mother's womb.
    KJV
  8. 8
    Isaiah 26:3
    Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee: because he trusteth in thee. perfect: Heb. peace, peace mind: or, thought, or, imagination
    KJV
  9. 9
    Isaiah 40:11
    He shall feed his flock like a shepherd: he shall gather the lambs with his arm, and carry them in his bosom, and shall gently lead those that are with young. that: or, that give suck
    KJV
  10. 10
    Isaiah 41:10
    Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.
    KJV

Old Testament: What Does the Bible Say About Ectopic Pregnancy? (13 Verses)

Unto the woman he said, I will greatly multiply thy sorrow and thy conception; in sorrow thou shalt bring forth children; and thy desire shall be to thy husband, and he shall rule over thee. to thy: or, subject to thy husband
Did not he that made me in the womb make him? and did not one fashion us in the womb? did not one: or, did he not fashion us in one womb?
But thou art he that took me out of the womb: thou didst make me hope when I was upon my mother's breasts. didst: or, kept me in safety
A Psalm of David. The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want.
He shall not be afraid of evil tidings: his heart is fixed, trusting in the LORD.
Lo, children are an heritage of the LORD: and the fruit of the womb is his reward.
For thou hast possessed my reins: thou hast covered me in my mother's womb.
Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee: because he trusteth in thee. perfect: Heb. peace, peace mind: or, thought, or, imagination
He shall feed his flock like a shepherd: he shall gather the lambs with his arm, and carry them in his bosom, and shall gently lead those that are with young. that: or, that give suck
Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.
Can a woman forget her sucking child, that she should not have compassion on the son of her womb? yea, they may forget, yet will I not forget thee. that: Heb. from having compassion
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. ordained: Heb. gave
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. expected: Heb. end and expectation

New Testament: What Does the Bible Say About Ectopic Pregnancy? (5 Verses)

For, behold, the days are coming, in the which they shall say, Blessed are the barren, and the wombs that never bare, and the paps which never gave suck.
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.
I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.
Strengthened with all might, according to his glorious power, unto all patience and longsuffering with joyfulness;
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.

How to Study What the Bible Says About Ectopic Pregnancy

  1. 1

    Begin by reading through every verse listed on this page, noting which ones speak most directly to your current season of life. Write them down and revisit them throughout the week.

  2. 2

    Use a concordance or the search tools on this site to find additional passages about ectopic pregnancy. Look for patterns across both the Old and New Testaments to gain a complete picture of what God reveals on this subject.

  3. 3

    Study the context of each verse. Read the surrounding chapter to understand who was speaking, who the audience was, and what circumstances prompted the passage. Context prevents misapplication.

  4. 4

    Memorise at least one key verse about ectopic pregnancy and meditate on it daily. Scripture memory transforms thinking and equips you to apply God's Word in real-time situations.

Practical Application

Studying what the Bible says about ectopic pregnancy is only the beginning. Scripture is meant to be lived out in daily obedience and faith. Here are practical steps to apply these truths:

  • Identify one area of your life where the biblical teaching on ectopic pregnancy needs to be applied more consistently. Write a specific, actionable step you can take this week.

  • Share what you have learned about ectopic pregnancy with a fellow believer or in a small group setting. Teaching others solidifies your own understanding and encourages mutual growth.

  • Pray through the key verses about ectopic pregnancy, asking God to reveal how His Word applies to your relationships, decisions, and daily habits.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Bible say about ectopic pregnancy?
What does the Bible say about ectopic pregnancy? Browse 20 carefully selected verses that illuminate this biblical theme. The Bible contains 18 key verses about ectopic pregnancy spanning both Old and New Testaments.
How many Bible verses about ectopic pregnancy are there?
There are 18 key Bible verses about ectopic pregnancy compiled in this study guide, drawn from books across both the Old and New Testaments.
What is the best verse about ectopic pregnancy?
One of the most well-known and frequently cited verses about ectopic pregnancy is Genesis 3:16 — "Unto the woman he said, I will greatly multiply thy sorrow and thy conception; in sorrow thou shalt bring forth children; and thy desire shall be to t..."
Where in the Bible does it talk about ectopic pregnancy?
Ectopic Pregnancy is discussed throughout the Bible in both the Old and New Testaments. You can find 18 references to this topic across multiple books including the Psalms, Proverbs, the Gospels, and the Epistles.

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