Genesis 20:17

New Century Version

Then Abraham prayed to God, and God healed Abimelech, his wife, and his servant girls so they could have children.

Cross References

Genesis 12:17

But the Lord sent terrible diseases on the king and all the people in his house because of Abram’s wife Sarai.

Genesis 20:7

Give Abraham his wife back. He is a prophet. He will pray for you, and you will not die. But if you do not give Sarah back, you and all your family will surely die.”

Genesis 29:31

When the Lord saw that Jacob loved Rachel more than Leah, he made it possible for Leah to have children, but not Rachel.

Ezra 6:10

Then they may offer sacrifices pleasing to the God of heaven, and they may pray for the life of the king and his sons.

Job 42:8

Now take seven bulls and seven male sheep, and go to my servant Job, and offer a burnt offering for yourselves. My servant Job will pray for you, and I will listen to his prayer. Then I will not punish you for being foolish. You have not said what is right about me, as my servant Job did.”

Proverbs 15:29

The Lord does not listen to the wicked, but he hears the prayers of those who do right.

Proverbs 15:8

The Lord hates the sacrifice that the wicked offer, but he likes the prayers of honest people.

Isaiah 45:11

This is what the Lord, the Holy One of Israel, and its Maker, says: “You ask me about what will happen. You question me about my children. You give me orders about what I have made.

Numbers 12:13

So Moses cried out to the Lord, “God, please heal her!”

Numbers 21:7

The people came to Moses and said, “We sinned when we grumbled at you and the Lord. Pray that the Lord will take away these snakes.” So Moses prayed for the people.

Matthew 21:22

If you believe, you will get anything you ask for in prayer.”

Matthew 7:7

“Ask, and God will give to you. Search, and you will find. Knock, and the door will open for you.

Acts 3:24

Samuel, and all the other prophets who spoke for God after Samuel, told about this time now.

Philippians 4:6

Do not worry about anything, but pray and ask God for everything you need, always giving thanks.

1 Thessalonians 5:25

Brothers and sisters, pray for us.

James 5:16

Confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so God can heal you. When a believing person prays, great things happen.