Luke 1:7

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And they had no child, because Elisheḇa was barren, and both were advanced in years.

Cross References

Genesis 17:17

And Aḇraham fell on his face and laughed, and said in his heart, “Is a child born to a man who is a hundred years old? Or is Sarah, who is ninety years old, to bear a child?”

Genesis 18:11

Now Aḇraham and Sarah were old, well advanced in age, and Sarah was past the way of women.

Genesis 25:21

And Yitsḥaq prayed to יהוה for his wife, because she was barren. And יהוה answered his prayer, and Riḇqah his wife conceived.

Genesis 30:1

And when Raḥĕl saw that she bore Ya‛aqoḇ no children, Raḥĕl envied her sister, and said to Ya‛aqoḇ, “Give me children, or else I am going to die!”

1 Kings 1:1

And Sovereign Dawiḏ was old, advanced in years. And they covered him with garments, but he could not get warm.

2 Kings 4:14

And he said, “What then is to be done for her?” And Gĕḥazi answered, “Well, she has no son, and her husband is old.”

Luke 1:5

There was in the days of Herodes, the sovereign of Yehuḏah, a certain priest named Zeḵaryah, of the division of Aḇiyah. And his wife was of the daughters of Aharon, and her name was Elisheḇa.

Luke 1:6

And they were both righteous before Elohim, blamelessly walking in all the commands and righteousnesses of יהוה.

Luke 1:8

And it came to be, that while he was serving as priest before Elohim in the order of his division,

Romans 4:19

And not having grown weak in belief, he did not consider his own body, already dead, being about a hundred years old, and the deadness of Sarah’s womb,

Hebrews 11:11

By belief also, Sarah herself was enabled to conceive seed, and she bore a child when she was past the normal age, because she deemed Him trustworthy who had promised.

1 Samuel 1:2

And he had two wives, the name of one was Ḥannah, and the name of the other Peninnah. And Peninnah had children, but Ḥannah had no children.