Proverbs 31:2

New Century Version

“My son, I gave birth to you. You are the son I prayed for.

Cross References

Isaiah 49:15

The Lord answers, “Can a woman forget the baby she nurses? Can she feel no kindness for the child to which she gave birth? Even if she could forget her children, I will not forget you.

1 Samuel 1:11

She made a promise, saying, “Lord All-Powerful, see how sad I am. Remember me and don’t forget me. If you will give me a son, I will give him back to you all his life, and no one will ever cut his hair with a razor.”

1 Samuel 1:28

Now I give him back to the Lord. He will belong to the Lord all his life.” And he worshiped the Lord there.

Proverbs 31:1

These are the words of King Lemuel, the message his mother taught him: