Bible: Human Life Begins Before Birth

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      • "Did not He who made me in the womb make him, And the same one fashion us in the womb? (Job 31:15)
      • Yet Thou art He who didst bring me forth from the womb… Thou hast been my God from my mother's womb. (Psalm 22:9-10)
      • For Thou didst form my inward parts; Thou didst weave me in my mother's womb. I will give thanks to Thee, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made (Psalm 139:13-16)
      • See also Isaiah 44:2, 24
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The Bible specifically says that human life begins before birth and that God is involved in that life prior to birth. This is the reason why Christians are also opposed to abortion. Specific verses are listed below.

References

  1. "Did not He who made me in the womb make him, And the same one fashion us in the womb? (Job 31:15)

  2. Yet Thou art He who didst bring me forth from the womb; Thou didst make me trust when upon my mother's breasts. Upon Thee I was cast from birth; Thou hast been my God from my mother's womb. (Psalm 22:9-10)

  3. For Thou didst form my inward parts; Thou didst weave me in my mother's womb. I will give thanks to Thee, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made; Wonderful are Thy works, And my soul knows it very well. My frame was not hidden from Thee, When I was made in secret, And skillfully wrought in the depths of the earth. Thine eyes have seen my unformed substance; And in Thy book they were all written, The days that were ordained for me, When as yet there was not one of them. (Psalm 139:13-16)

  4. Thus says the LORD who made you And formed you from the womb, who will help you, `Do not fear, O Jacob My servant; And you Jeshurun whom I have chosen. (Isaiah 44:2) Thus says the LORD, your Redeemer, and the one who formed you from the womb, "I, the LORD, am the maker of all things, Stretching out the heavens by Myself, And spreading out the earth all alone, (Isaiah 44:24)

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