17 But the woman conceived, and bore a son when the appointed time had come, of which Elisha had told her.

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36 Now indeed, Elizabeth your relative has also conceived a son in her old age; and this is now the sixth month for her who was called barren.

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(A)He grants the [a]barren woman a home,
Like a joyful mother of children.

Praise the Lord!

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 113:9 childless

Isaac Is Born(A)

21 And the Lord (B)visited Sarah as He had said, and the Lord did for Sarah (C)as He had spoken.

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11 By faith (A)Sarah herself also received strength to conceive seed, and (B)she[a] bore a child when she was past the age, because she judged Him (C)faithful who had promised.

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  1. Hebrews 11:11 NU omits she bore a child

24 Now after those days his wife Elizabeth conceived; and she hid herself five months, saying, 25 “Thus the Lord has dealt with me, in the days when He looked on me, to (A)take away my reproach among people.”

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Samuel Is Born and Dedicated

19 Then they rose early in the morning and worshiped before the Lord, and returned and came to their house at Ramah. And Elkanah (A)knew Hannah his wife, and the Lord (B)remembered her. 20 So it came to pass in the process of time that Hannah conceived and bore a son, and called his name [a]Samuel, saying, “Because I have asked for him from the Lord.”

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 1:20 Lit. Heard by God

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