Genesis 25:21

Good News Translation

Because Rebecca had no children, Isaac prayed to the Lord for her. The Lord answered his prayer, and Rebecca became pregnant.

Cross References

Genesis 11:30

Sarai was not able to have children.

Genesis 16:2

and so she said to Abram, “The Lord has kept me from having children. Why don't you sleep with my slave? Perhaps she can have a child for me.” Abram agreed with what Sarai said.

Genesis 30:22

Then God remembered Rachel; he answered her prayer and made it possible for her to have children.

1 Chronicles 5:20

They put their trust in God and prayed to him for help, and God answered their prayers and made them victorious over the Hagrites and their allies.

2 Chronicles 33:13

God accepted Manasseh's prayer and answered it by letting him go back to Jerusalem and rule again. This convinced Manasseh that the Lord was God.

Ezra 8:23

So we fasted and prayed for God to protect us, and he answered our prayers.

Psalm 127:3

Children are a gift from the Lord; they are a real blessing.

Psalm 145:19

He supplies the needs of those who honor him; he hears their cries and saves them.

Psalm 50:15

Call to me when trouble comes; I will save you, and you will praise me.”

Psalm 65:2

because you answer prayers. People everywhere will come to you

Psalm 91:15

When they call to me, I will answer them; when they are in trouble, I will be with them. I will rescue them and honor them.

Proverbs 10:24

The righteous get what they want, but the wicked will get what they fear most.

Isaiah 45:11

The Lord, the holy God of Israel, the one who shapes the future, says: “You have no right to question me about my children or to tell me what I ought to do!

Isaiah 58:9

When you pray, I will answer you. When you call to me, I will respond. “If you put an end to oppression, to every gesture of contempt, and to every evil word;

Isaiah 65:24

Even before they finish praying to me, I will answer their prayers.

Luke 1:13

But the angel said to him, “Don't be afraid, Zechariah! God has heard your prayer, and your wife Elizabeth will bear you a son. You are to name him John.

Luke 1:7

They had no children because Elizabeth could not have any, and she and Zechariah were both very old.

1 Samuel 1:11

Hannah made a solemn promise: “Lord Almighty, look at me, your servant! See my trouble and remember me! Don't forget me! If you give me a son, I promise that I will dedicate him to you for his whole life and that he will never have his hair cut.”

1 Samuel 1:17

“Go in peace,” Eli said, “and may the God of Israel give you what you have asked him for.”

1 Samuel 1:2

Elkanah had two wives, Hannah and Peninnah. Peninnah had children, but Hannah did not.

1 Samuel 1:27

I asked him for this child, and he gave me what I asked for.