Psalm 113:9

Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

He maketh the barren woman to keep house, And to be a joyful mother of children. Praise ye the LORD.

Cross References

Genesis 25:21

And Isaac entreated the LORD for his wife, because she was barren: and the LORD was entreated of him, and Rebekah his wife conceived.

2 Kings 4:17

And the woman conceived, and bare a son at that season, when the time came round, as Elisha had said unto her.

Psalm 68:6

God setteth the solitary in families: He bringeth out the prisoners into prosperity: But the rebellious dwell in a parched land.

Isaiah 54:1

Sing, O barren, thou that didst not bear; break forth into singing, and cry aloud, thou that didst not travail with child: for more are the children of the desolate than the children of the married wife, saith the LORD.

Numbers 5:28

And if the woman be not defiled, but be clean; then she shall be free, and shall conceive seed.

Galatians 4:27

For it is written, Rejoice, thou barren that bearest not; Break forth and cry, thou that travailest not: For more are the children of the desolate than of her which hath the husband.

1 Samuel 2:5

They that were full have hired out themselves for bread; and they that were hungry have ceased: yea, the barren hath borne seven; and she that hath many children languisheth.