Genesis 20:18

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For the Lord had closed every womb of the house of Abimelech, because of Sarah, the wife of Abraham.

Cross References

Genesis 12:17

But the Lord scourged Pharaoh and his house with great wounds because of Sarai, the wife of Abram.

Genesis 16:2

she said to her husband: "Behold, the Lord has closed me, lest I give birth. Enter to my handmaid, so that perhaps I may receive sons of her at least." And when he agreed to her supplication,

Genesis 20:7

Now therefore, return his wife to the man, for he is a prophet. And he will pray for you, and you will live. But if you are not willing to return her, know this: you shall die a death, you and all that is yours."

Genesis 30:2

Jacob, being angry, responded to her, "Am I in the place of God, who has deprived you of the fruit of your womb?"

1 Samuel 1:6

And her rival afflicted her and vehemently distressed her, to a great extent, for she rebuked her that the Lord had closed her womb.

1 Samuel 5:10

Therefore, they sent the ark of God into Ekron. And when the ark of God had arrived at Ekron, the Ekronites cried out, saying, "They have brought the ark of the God of Israel to us, so that it may kill us and our people!"