“Then what can we do for her?” Elisha asked Gehazi. Gehazi replied, “I do know that her husband is old, and that she doesn't have a son.”
But they did not have children. Elizabeth could not have any, and both Zechariah and Elizabeth were already old.
So Elkanah asked, “Hannah, why are you crying? Why won't you eat? Why do you feel so bad? Don't I mean more to you than ten sons?”
Manoah from the tribe of Dan lived in the town of Zorah. His wife was not able to have children,
Rebekah still had no children. So Isaac asked the Lord to let her have a child, and the Lord answered his prayer.
Elkanah had two wives, Hannah and Peninnah. Although Peninnah had children, Hannah did not have any.
Rachel was very jealous of Leah for having children, and she said to Jacob, “I'll die if you don't give me some children!”
Abraham bowed with his face to the ground and thought, “I am almost 100 years old. How can I become a father? And Sarah is 90. How can she have a child?” So he started laughing.
“Ask her to come here again,” Elisha told his servant. He called for her, and she came and stood in the doorway of Elisha's room.