Genesis 25:21

New Living Translation

Isaac pleaded with the Lord on behalf of his wife, because she was unable to have children. The Lord answered Isaac’s prayer, and Rebekah became pregnant with twins.

Cross References

Genesis 11:30

But Sarai was unable to become pregnant and had no children.

Genesis 16:2

So Sarai said to Abram, “The Lord has prevented me from having children. Go and sleep with my servant. Perhaps I can have children through her.” And Abram agreed with Sarai’s proposal.

Genesis 30:22

Then God remembered Rachel’s plight and answered her prayers by enabling her to have children.

1 Chronicles 5:20

They cried out to God during the battle, and he answered their prayer because they trusted in him. So the Hagrites and all their allies were defeated.

2 Chronicles 33:13

And when he prayed, the Lord listened to him and was moved by his request. So the Lord brought Manasseh back to Jerusalem and to his kingdom. Then Manasseh finally realized that the Lord alone is God!

Ezra 8:23

So we fasted and earnestly prayed that our God would take care of us, and he heard our prayer.

Psalm 127:3

Children are a gift from the Lord; they are a reward from him.

Psalm 145:19

He grants the desires of those who fear him; he hears their cries for help and rescues them.

Psalm 50:15

Then call on me when you are in trouble, and I will rescue you, and you will give me glory.”

Psalm 65:2

for you answer our prayers. All of us must come to you.

Psalm 91:15

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

Proverbs 10:24

The fears of the wicked will be fulfilled; the hopes of the godly will be granted.

Isaiah 45:11

This is what the Lord says— the Holy One of Israel and your Creator: “Do you question what I do for my children? Do you give me orders about the work of my hands?

Isaiah 58:9

Then when you call, the Lord will answer. ‘Yes, I am here,’ he will quickly reply. “Remove the heavy yoke of oppression. Stop pointing your finger and spreading vicious rumors!

Isaiah 65:24

I will answer them before they even call to me. While they are still talking about their needs, I will go ahead and answer their prayers!

Luke 1:13

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

Luke 1:7

They had no children because Elizabeth was unable to conceive, and they were both very old.

1 Samuel 1:11

And she made this vow: “O Lord of Heaven’s Armies, if you will look upon my sorrow and answer my prayer and give me a son, then I will give him back to you. He will be yours for his entire lifetime, and as a sign that he has been dedicated to the Lord, his hair will never be cut.”

1 Samuel 1:17

“In that case,” Eli said, “go in peace! May the God of Israel grant the request you have asked of him.”

1 Samuel 1:2

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

1 Samuel 1:27

I asked the Lord to give me this boy, and he has granted my request.