Barrenness

Nave's Topical Bible

Topic from Nave's Topical Bible (Orville J. Nave, 1897) — public domain.

• Genesis 30:22 OT

  God remembered Rachel, and God listened to her, and opened her womb.

• Genesis 30:23 OT

  She conceived, bore a son, and said, “God has taken away my reproach.”

• 1 Samuel 1:6 OT

  Her rival provoked her severely, to irritate her, because Yahweh had shut up her womb.

• 1 Samuel 1:7 OT

  So year by year, when she went up to Yahweh’s house, her rival provoked her. Therefore she wept, and didn’t eat.

• 1 Samuel 2:1-11 OT

  Hannah prayed, and said: “My heart exults in Yahweh! My horn is exalted in Yahweh. My mouth is enlarged over my enemies, because I rejoice in your salvation. There is no one as holy as Yahweh, for there is no one besides you, nor is there…

• Isaiah 4:1 OT

  Seven women shall take hold of one man in that day, saying, “We will eat our own bread, and wear our own clothing. Just let us be called by your name. Take away our reproach.”

• Luke 1:25 NT

  “Thus has the Lord done to me in the days in which he looked at me, to take away my reproach among men.”

• Genesis 17:15-21 OT

  God said to Abraham, “As for Sarai your wife, you shall not call her name Sarai, but her name will be Sarah. I will bless her, and moreover I will give you a son by her. Yes, I will bless her, and she will be a mother of nations. Kings of…

• Genesis 25:21 OT

  Isaac entreated Yahweh for his wife, because she was barren. Yahweh was entreated by him, and Rebekah his wife conceived.

• Judges 13:1-25 OT

  The children of Israel again did that which was evil in Yahweh’s sight; and Yahweh delivered them into the hand of the Philistines forty years. There was a certain man of Zorah, of the family of the Danites, whose name was Manoah; and his…

• 1 Samuel 1:6-20 OT

  Her rival provoked her severely, to irritate her, because Yahweh had shut up her womb. So year by year, when she went up to Yahweh’s house, her rival provoked her. Therefore she wept, and didn’t eat. Elkanah her husband said to her,…

• Luke 1:5-25 NT

  There was in the days of Herod, the king of Judea, a certain priest named Zacharias, of the priestly division of Abijah. He had a wife of the daughters of Aaron, and her name was Elizabeth. They were both righteous before God, walking…

• Genesis 20:17 OT

  Abraham prayed to God. God healed Abimelech, and his wife, and his female servants, and they bore children.

• Genesis 20:18 OT

  For Yahweh had closed up tight all the wombs of the house of Abimelech, because of Sarah, Abraham’s wife.