Genesis 25:21
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21 Now Isaac pleaded with the Lord for his wife, because she was barren; (A)and the Lord granted his plea, (B)and Rebekah his wife conceived.
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Ezra 8:23
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23 So we fasted and entreated our God for this, and He (A)answered our prayer.
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Luke 1:13
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13 But the angel said to him, “Do not be afraid, Zacharias, for your prayer is heard; and your wife Elizabeth will bear you a son, and (A)you shall call his name John.
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Isaiah 58:9
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9 Then you shall call, and the Lord will answer;
You shall cry, and He will say, ‘Here I am.’
“If you take away the yoke from your midst,
The [a]pointing of the finger, and (A)speaking wickedness,
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- Isaiah 58:9 Lit. sending out of
2 Chronicles 33:13
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13 and prayed to Him; and He (A)received his entreaty, heard his supplication, and brought him back to Jerusalem into his kingdom. Then Manasseh (B)knew that the Lord was God.
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Romans 9:10-12
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10 And not only this, but when (A)Rebecca also had conceived by one man, even by our father Isaac 11 (for the children not yet being born, nor having done any good or evil, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works but of (B)Him who calls), 12 it was said to her, (C)“The older shall serve the younger.”
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1 Chronicles 5:20
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20 And (A)they were helped against them, and the Hagrites were delivered into their hand, and all who were with them, for they (B)cried out to God in the battle. He [a]heeded their prayer, because they (C)put their trust in Him.
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- 1 Chronicles 5:20 Lit. was entreated for them
1 Samuel 1:27
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27 (A)For this child I prayed, and the Lord has granted me my petition which I asked of Him.
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Genesis 15:2-3
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2 (A)But Abram said, “Lord God, what will You give me, (B)seeing I [a]go childless, and the heir of my house is Eliezer of Damascus?” 3 Then Abram said, “Look, You have given me no offspring; indeed (C)one[b] born in my house is my heir!”
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- Genesis 15:2 am childless
- Genesis 15:3 a servant
Luke 1:7
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7 But they had no child, because Elizabeth was barren, and they were both well advanced in years.
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Isaiah 45:11
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11 Thus says the Lord,
The Holy One of Israel, and his Maker:
(A)“Ask Me of things to come concerning (B)My sons;
And concerning (C)the work of My hands, you command Me.
Proverbs 10:24
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Psalm 91:15
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15 He shall (A)call upon Me, and I will answer him;
I will be (B)with him in trouble;
I will deliver him and honor him.
Genesis 11:30
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30 But (A)Sarai was barren; she had no child.
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Psalm 145:19
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19 He will fulfill the desire of those who fear Him;
He also will hear their cry and save them.
Psalm 127:3
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Psalm 65:2
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2 O You who hear prayer,
(A)To You all flesh will come.
Isaiah 65:24
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24 “It shall come to pass
That (A)before they call, I will answer;
And while they are still speaking, I will (B)hear.
Psalm 50:15
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15 (A)Call upon Me in the day of trouble;
I will deliver you, and you shall glorify Me.”
1 Samuel 1:11
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11 Then she (A)made a vow and said, “O Lord of hosts, if You will indeed (B)look on the affliction of Your maidservant and (C)remember me, and not forget Your maidservant, but will give Your maidservant a male child, then I will give him to the Lord all the days of his life, and (D)no razor shall come upon his head.”
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Genesis 17:16-19
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16 And I will bless her (A)and also give you a son by her; then I will bless her, and she shall be a mother (B)of nations; (C)kings of peoples shall be from her.”
17 Then Abraham fell on his face (D)and laughed, and said in his heart, “Shall a child be born to a man who is one hundred years old? And shall Sarah, who is ninety years old, bear a child?” 18 And Abraham (E)said to God, “Oh, that Ishmael might live before You!”
19 Then God said: “No, (F)Sarah your wife shall bear you a son, and you shall call his name Isaac; I will establish My (G)covenant with him for an everlasting covenant, and with his descendants after him.
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1 Samuel 1:2
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2 And he had (A)two wives: the name of one was Hannah, and the name of the other Peninnah. Peninnah had children, but Hannah had no children.
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Genesis 16:2
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2 (A)So Sarai said to Abram, “See now, the Lord (B)has restrained me from bearing children. Please, (C)go in to my maid; perhaps I shall [a]obtain children by her.” And Abram (D)heeded the voice of Sarai.
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- Genesis 16:2 Lit. be built up from
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