1 Samuel 1:20

New American Bible - revised edition

She conceived and, at the end of her pregnancy, bore a son whom she named Samuel. “Because I asked the Lord for him.”

Cross References

Genesis 16:11

Then the Lord’s angel said to her: “You are now pregnant and shall bear a son; you shall name him Ishmael, For the Lord has heeded your affliction.

Genesis 30:22

Then God remembered Rachel. God listened to her and made her fruitful.

Genesis 4:25

Adam again had intercourse with his wife, and she gave birth to a son whom she called Seth. “God has granted me another offspring in place of Abel,” she said, “because Cain killed him.”

Genesis 5:29

and named him Noah, saying, “This one shall bring us relief from our work and the toil of our hands, out of the very ground that the Lord has put under a curse.”

1 Chronicles 4:10

Jabez prayed to the God of Israel: “Oh, that you may truly bless me and extend my boundaries! May your hand be with me and make me free of misfortune, without pain!” And God granted his prayer.

Psalm 120:1

A song of ascents. The Lord answered me when I called in my distress:

Exodus 2:10

When the child grew, she brought him to Pharaoh’s daughter, and he became her son. She named him Moses; for she said, “I drew him out of the water.” Moses’ Flight to Midian.

Exodus 2:22

She conceived and bore a son, whom he named Gershom; for he said, “I am a stranger residing in a foreign land.” The Burning Bush.

Matthew 1:21

She will bear a son and you are to name him Jesus, because he will save his people from their sins.”

Hebrews 11:32

What more shall I say? I have not time to tell of Gideon, Barak, Samson, Jephthah, of David and Samuel and the prophets,