Genesis 20:18

New Century Version

The Lord had kept all the women in Abimelech’s house from having children as a punishment on Abimelech for taking Abraham’s wife Sarah.

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 16:2

Sarai said to Abram, “Look, the Lord has not allowed me to have children, so have sexual relations with my slave girl. If she has a child, maybe I can have my own family through her.” Abram did what Sarai said.

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 30:2

Jacob became angry with her and said, “Can I do what only God can do? He is the one who has kept you from having children.”

1 Samuel 1:6

Peninnah would tease Hannah and upset her, because the Lord had made her unable to have children.

1 Samuel 5:10

Then the Philistines sent the Ark of God to Ekron. But when it came into Ekron, the people of Ekron yelled, “Why are you bringing the Ark of the God of Israel to our city? Do you want to kill us and our people?”