Genesis 20:17

Bible in Basic English 1965

Then Abraham made prayer to God, and God made Abimelech well again, and his wife and his women-servants, so that they had children.

Cross References

Genesis 12:17

And the Lord sent great troubles on Pharaoh's house because of Sarai, Abram's wife.

Genesis 20:7

So now, give the man back his wife, for he is a prophet, and let him say a prayer for you, so your life may be safe: but if you do not give her back, be certain that death will come to you and all your house.

Genesis 29:31

Now the Lord, seeing that Leah was not loved, gave her a child; while Rachel had no children.

Ezra 6:10

So that they may make offerings of a sweet smell to the God of heaven, with prayers for the life of the king and of his sons.

Job 42:8

And now, take seven oxen and seven sheep, and go to my servant Job, and give a burned offering for yourselves, and my servant Job will make prayer for you, that I may not send punishment on you; because you have not said what is right about me, as my servant Job has.

Proverbs 15:29

The Lord is far from sinners, but his ear is open to the prayer of the upright.

Proverbs 15:8

The offering of the evil-doer is disgusting to the Lord, but the prayer of the upright man is his delight.

Isaiah 45:11

The Lord, the Holy One of Israel, and his Maker, says, Will you put a question to me about the things which are to come, or will you give me orders about my sons, and the work of my hands?

Numbers 12:13

And Moses, crying to the Lord, said, Let my prayer come before you, O God, and make her well.

Numbers 21:7

Then the people came to Moses and said, We have done wrong in crying out against the Lord and against you: make prayer to the Lord to take away the snakes from us. So Moses made prayer for the people.

Matthew 21:22

And all things, whatever you make request for in prayer, having faith, you will get.

Matthew 7:7

Make a request, and it will be answered; what you are searching for you will get; give the sign, and the door will be open to you:

Acts 3:24

And all the prophets from Samuel and those who came after, every one of them, gave word of these days.

Philippians 4:6

Have no cares; but in everything with prayer and praise put your requests before God.

1 Thessalonians 5:25

Brothers, keep us in mind in your prayers.

James 5:16

So then, make a statement of your sins to one another, and say prayers for one another so that you may be made well. The prayer of a good man is full of power in its working.