Genesis 20:17

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

Then Abraham prayed to God; and God healed Abimelech, and also healed his wife and female slaves so that they bore children.

Cross References

Genesis 12:17

But the Lord afflicted Pharaoh and his house with great plagues because of Sarai, Abram's wife.

Genesis 20:7

Now then restore the man's wife; for he is a prophet, and he will pray for you, and you shall live. But if you do not restore her, know that you shall surely die, you, and all that are yours.”

Genesis 29:31

When the Lord saw that Leah was hated, he opened her womb; but Rachel was barren.

Ezra 6:10

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

Job 42:8

Now therefore take seven bulls and seven rams, and go to my servant Job, and offer up for yourselves a burnt offering; and my servant Job shall pray for you, for I will accept his prayer not to deal with you according to your folly; for you have not spoken of me what is right, as my servant Job has.”

Proverbs 15:29

The Lord is far from the wicked, but he hears the prayer of the righteous.

Proverbs 15:8

The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the Lord, but the prayer of the upright is his delight.

Isaiah 45:11

Thus says the Lord, the Holy One of Israel, and his Maker: “Will you question me about my children, or command me concerning the work of my hands?

Numbers 12:13

And Moses cried to the Lord, “Heal her, O God, I beseech thee.”

Numbers 21:7

And the people came to Moses, and said, “We have sinned, for we have spoken against the Lord and against you; pray to the Lord, that he take away the serpents from us.” So Moses prayed for the people.

Matthew 21:22

And whatever you ask in prayer, you will receive, if you have faith.”

Matthew 7:7

“Ask, and it will be given you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you.

Acts 3:24

And all the prophets who have spoken, from Samuel and those who came afterwards, also proclaimed these days.

Philippians 4:6

Have no anxiety about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God.

1 Thessalonians 5:25

Brethren, pray for us.

James 5:16

Therefore confess your sins to one another, and pray for one another, that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous man has great power in its effects.