Luke 1:25

New International Reader's Version

“The Lord has done this for me,” she said. “In these days, he has been kind to me. He has taken away my shame among the people.”

Cross References

Genesis 25:21

Rebekah couldn’t have children. So Isaac prayed to the Lord for her. And the Lord answered his prayer. His wife Rebekah became pregnant.

2 Samuel 6:23

Saul’s daughter Michal didn’t have any children as long as she lived.

Isaiah 25:8

He will swallow up death forever. The Lord and King will wipe away the tears from everyone’s face. He will remove the shame of his people from the whole earth. The Lord has spoken.

Isaiah 4:1

At that time seven women will grab hold of one man. They’ll say to him, “We will eat our own food. We’ll provide our own clothes. Just let us become your wives. Take away our shame!”

Luke 1:13

But the angel said to him, “Do not be afraid, Zechariah. Your prayer has been heard. Your wife Elizabeth will have a child. It will be a boy, and you must call him John.

Luke 1:24

After that, his wife Elizabeth became pregnant. She stayed at home for five months.

Hebrews 11:11

And Sarah had faith. So God made it possible for her to become a mother. She became a mother even though she was too old to have children. But Sarah believed that the God who made the promise was faithful.

Judges 11:37

But please do one thing for me,” she continued. “Give me two months to wander around in the hills. Let me weep there with my friends. I want to do that because I’ll never get married.”

1 Samuel 1:6

Peninnah teased Hannah to make her angry. She did it because the Lord had kept Hannah from having children.