Genesis 16:1
King James Version
16 Now Sarai Abram's wife bare him no children: and she had an handmaid, an Egyptian, whose name was Hagar.
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Genesis 16:1
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Hagar and Ishmael
16 Now Sarai, Abram’s wife, (A)had borne him no children. And she had (B)an Egyptian maidservant whose name was (C)Hagar.
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Genesis 18:11
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11 Now Abraham and Sarah were old and well stricken in age; and it ceased to be with Sarah after the manner of women.
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Genesis 18:11
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11 Now (A)Abraham and Sarah were old, well advanced in age; and [a]Sarah (B)had passed the age of childbearing.
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- Genesis 18:11 Lit. the manner of women had ceased to be with Sarah
Genesis 25:21
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21 And Isaac intreated the Lord for his wife, because she was barren: and the Lord was intreated of him, and Rebekah his wife conceived.
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Genesis 25:21
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21 Now Isaac pleaded with the Lord for his wife, because she was barren; (A)and the Lord granted his plea, (B)and Rebekah his wife conceived.
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Genesis 29:31
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31 And when the Lord saw that Leah was hated, he opened her womb: but Rachel was barren.
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Genesis 29:31
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The Children of Jacob
31 When the Lord (A)saw that Leah was [a]unloved, He (B)opened her womb; but Rachel was barren.
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- Genesis 29:31 Lit. hated
Genesis 30:1
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30 And when Rachel saw that she bare Jacob no children, Rachel envied her sister; and said unto Jacob, Give me children, or else I die.
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Genesis 30:1
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Jacob’s Children
30 Now when Rachel saw that (A)she bore Jacob no children, Rachel (B)envied her sister, and said to Jacob, “Give me children, (C)or else I die!”
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Genesis 30:22
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22 And God remembered Rachel, and God hearkened to her, and opened her womb.
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Genesis 30:22
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22 Then God (A)remembered Rachel, and God listened to her and (B)opened her womb.
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Judges 13:2
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2 And there was a certain man of Zorah, of the family of the Danites, whose name was Manoah; and his wife was barren, and bare not.
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Judges 13:2
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2 Now there was a certain man from (A)Zorah, of the family of the Danites, whose name was Manoah; and his wife was barren and had no children.
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1 Samuel 1:5
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5 But unto Hannah he gave a worthy portion; for he loved Hannah: but the Lord had shut up her womb.
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1 Samuel 1:5
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5 But to Hannah he would give a double portion, for he loved Hannah, (A)although the Lord had closed her womb.
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Psalm 113:9
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9 He maketh the barren woman to keep house, and to be a joyful mother of children. Praise ye the Lord.
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Psalm 113:9
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Luke 1:7
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7 And they had no child, because that Elisabeth was barren, and they both were now well stricken in years.
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Luke 1:7
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7 But they had no child, because Elizabeth was barren, and they were both well advanced in years.
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Luke 1:36
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36 And, behold, thy cousin Elisabeth, she hath also conceived a son in her old age: and this is the sixth month with her, who was called barren.
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Luke 1:36
New King James Version
36 Now indeed, Elizabeth your relative has also conceived a son in her old age; and this is now the sixth month for her who was called barren.
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