Genesis 25:21 - Tree of Life Version Isaac prayed to Adonai on behalf of his wife because she was barren. Adonai answered his plea and his wife Rebekah became pregnant. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And Isaac intreated the LORD for his wife, because she was barren: and the LORD was intreated of him, and Rebekah his wife conceived. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And Isaac prayed much to the Lord for his wife because she was unable to bear children; and the Lord granted his prayer, and Rebekah his wife became pregnant. American Standard Version (1901) And Isaac entreated Jehovah for his wife, because she was barren: and Jehovah was entreated of him, and Rebekah his wife conceived. Common English Bible Isaac prayed to the LORD for his wife, since she was unable to have children. The LORD was moved by his prayer, and his wife Rebekah became pregnant. Catholic Public Domain Version And Isaac beseeched the Lord on behalf of his wife, because she was barren. And he heard him, and he gave conception to Rebekah. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And Isaac besought the Lord for his wife, because she was barren; and he heard him, and made Rebecca to conceive. |
So Sarai said to Abram, “Look now, Adonai has prevented me from having children. Go, please, to my slave-girl. Perhaps I’ll get a son by her.” Abram listened to Sarai’s voice.
Then God remembered Rachel and God listened to her and opened her womb.
They received help against them, so that the Hagrites and all who were with them were delivered into their hand, for they cried out to God during the battle. He answered their supplications, because they put their trust in Him.
When he prayed to Him, He was moved by his entreaty, heard his plea and brought him back to Jerusalem into his kingdom. Then Manasseh knew that Adonai, He is God.
So we fasted and sought our God about this, and He responded to our plea.
Behold, children are a heritage of Adonai —the fruit of the womb is a reward.
He will fulfill the desire of those who fear Him. He will hear their cry and save them.
Call upon Me in the day of trouble. When I rescue you, you will honor Me.”
Praise is awaiting You in Zion, O God, and to You the vow will be fulfilled.
When he calls on Me, I will answer him. I will be with him in trouble, rescue him, and honor him.
What the wicked dread will fall on them. The desire of the righteous will be given.
Thus says Adonai, the Holy One of Israel and its Maker, “Ask Me about the things to come upon My children. Then you will commit to Me the work of My hands.
Then you will call, and Adonai will answer. You will cry and He will say, “Here I am.” If you get rid of the yoke among you— finger-pointing and badmouthing—
And it will come to pass that before they call, I will answer, and while they are still speaking, I will hear.
But the angel said, “Do not be afraid, Zechariah, because your prayer has been heard. Your wife, Elizabeth, will give birth to your son, and you will name him John.
But they were childless, because Elizabeth was barren and both of them were elderly.
So she made a vow and said, “Adonai-Tzva’ot, if You will indeed look upon the affliction of Your handmaid, remember me and not forget Your handmaid, but grant Your handmaid a son, then I will give him to Adonai all the days of his life and no razor will ever touch his head.”
Then Eli responded, “Go in shalom, and may the God of Israel grant your petition that you asked of Him.”
He had two wives: the name of the one was Hannah and the name of the other Peninnah. Peninnah had children, but Hannah was childless.
For this boy I prayed, and Adonai has granted me my petition that I asked of Him.