Genesis 30:17

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

and God answered Leah's prayers by giving her a fifth son.

Cross References

Genesis 30:16

That evening when Jacob came in from the fields, Leah told him, “You're sleeping with me tonight. I hired you with my son's love flowers.” They slept together that night,

Genesis 30:18

Leah shouted, “God has rewarded me for letting Jacob marry my servant,” and she named the boy Issachar.

Genesis 30:22

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

Genesis 30:6

Rachel named him Dan, because she said, “God has answered my prayers. He has judged me and given me a son.”

Exodus 3:7

The LORD said: I have seen how my people are suffering as slaves in Egypt, and I have heard them beg for my help because of the way they are being ill-treated. I feel sorry for them,

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.

1 Samuel 1:20

with a son. She named him Samuel because she had asked the LORD for him.