Genesis 25:21

Contemporary English Version 1995

Rebekah still had no children. So Isaac asked the Lord to let her have a child, and the Lord answered his prayer.

Cross References

Ezra 8:23

So we went without food and asked God himself to protect us, and he answered our prayers.

Luke 1:13

But the angel told him: Don't be afraid, Zechariah! God has heard your prayers. Your wife Elizabeth will have a son, and you must name him John.

Isaiah 58:9

When you beg the Lord for help, he will answer, “Here I am!” Don't mistreat others or falsely accuse them or say something cruel.

2 Chronicles 33:13

The Lord listened to Manasseh's prayer and saw how sorry he was, and so he let him go back to Jerusalem and rule as king. Manasseh knew from then on that the Lord was God.

1 Chronicles 5:20

Whenever these soldiers went to war against their enemies, they prayed to God and trusted him to help. That's why the tribes of Reuben, Gad, and East Manasseh defeated the Hagrites and their allies.

1 Samuel 1:27

to give me a child. Here he is! The Lord gave me just what I asked for.

Luke 1:7

But they did not have children. Elizabeth could not have any, and both Zechariah and Elizabeth were already old.

Isaiah 45:11

I am the Lord, the Creator, the holy God of Israel. Do you dare question me about my own nation or about what I have done?

Proverbs 10:24

What evil people dread most will happen to them, but good people will get what they want most.

Psalm 91:15

When you are in trouble, call out to me. I will answer and be there to protect and honor you.

Psalm 145:19

You satisfy the desires of all your worshipers, and you come to save them when they ask for help.

Psalm 127:3

Children are a blessing and a gift from the Lord.

Psalm 65:2

Everyone will come to you because you answer prayer.

Isaiah 65:24

I will answer their prayers before they finish praying.

Psalm 50:15

Pray to me in time of trouble. I will rescue you, and you will honor me.

1 Samuel 1:11

“Lord All-Powerful, I am your servant, but I am so miserable! Please let me have a son. I promise to give him to you for as long as he lives, and his hair will never be cut.”

1 Samuel 1:2

Elkanah had two wives, Hannah and Peninnah. Although Peninnah had children, Hannah did not have any.

Genesis 16:2

and Sarai said to Abram, “The Lord has not given me any children. Sleep with my slave, and if she has a child, it will be mine.” Abram agreed,

1 Samuel 1:17

Eli replied, “Go home. Everything will be fine. The God of Israel will answer your prayer.”

Genesis 30:22

Finally, God remembered Rachel—he answered her prayer by giving her a son. “God has taken away my disgrace,” she said.