Ruth 4:13
New International Version
Naomi Gains a Son
13 So Boaz took Ruth and she became his wife. When he made love to her, the Lord enabled her to conceive,(A) and she gave birth to a son.(B)
Ruth 4:13
King James Version
13 So Boaz took Ruth, and she was his wife: and when he went in unto her, the Lord gave her conception, and she bare a son.
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Genesis 33:5
New International Version
5 Then Esau looked up and saw the women and children. “Who are these with you?” he asked.
Jacob answered, “They are the children God has graciously given your servant.(A)”
Genesis 33:5
King James Version
5 And he lifted up his eyes, and saw the women and the children; and said, Who are those with thee? And he said, The children which God hath graciously given thy servant.
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Genesis 29:31
New International Version
Jacob’s Children
31 When the Lord saw that Leah was not loved,(A) he enabled her to conceive,(B) but Rachel remained childless.
Genesis 29:31
King James Version
31 And when the Lord saw that Leah was hated, he opened her womb: but Rachel was barren.
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Psalm 127:3
New International Version
3 Children are a heritage from the Lord,
offspring a reward(A) from him.
Psalm 127:3
King James Version
3 Lo, children are an heritage of the Lord: and the fruit of the womb is his reward.
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Ruth 3:11
New International Version
11 And now, my daughter, don’t be afraid. I will do for you all you ask. All the people of my town know that you are a woman of noble character.(A)
Ruth 3:11
King James Version
11 And now, my daughter, fear not; I will do to thee all that thou requirest: for all the city of my people doth know that thou art a virtuous woman.
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Psalm 113:9
New International Version
9 He settles the childless(A) woman in her home
as a happy mother of children.
Praise the Lord.
Psalm 113:9
King James Version
9 He maketh the barren woman to keep house, and to be a joyful mother of children. Praise ye the Lord.
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1 Samuel 2:5
New International Version
1 Samuel 2:5
King James Version
5 They that were full have hired out themselves for bread; and they that were hungry ceased: so that the barren hath born seven; and she that hath many children is waxed feeble.
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1 Samuel 1:27
New International Version
27 I prayed(A) for this child, and the Lord has granted me what I asked of him.
1 Samuel 1:27
King James Version
27 For this child I prayed; and the Lord hath given me my petition which I asked of him:
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Ruth 4:12
New International Version
12 Through the offspring the Lord gives you by this young woman, may your family be like that of Perez,(A) whom Tamar(B) bore to Judah.”
Ruth 4:12
King James Version
12 And let thy house be like the house of Pharez, whom Tamar bare unto Judah, of the seed which the Lord shall give thee of this young woman.
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Genesis 30:22-23
King James Version
22 And God remembered Rachel, and God hearkened to her, and opened her womb.
23 And she conceived, and bare a son; and said, God hath taken away my reproach:
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Genesis 30:2
New International Version
2 Jacob became angry with her and said, “Am I in the place of God,(A) who has kept you from having children?”(B)
Genesis 30:2
King James Version
2 And Jacob's anger was kindled against Rachel: and he said, Am I in God's stead, who hath withheld from thee the fruit of the womb?
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Genesis 25:21
New International Version
21 Isaac prayed to the Lord on behalf of his wife, because she was childless.(A) The Lord answered his prayer,(B) and his wife Rebekah became pregnant.
Genesis 25:21
King James Version
21 And Isaac intreated the Lord for his wife, because she was barren: and the Lord was intreated of him, and Rebekah his wife conceived.
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Genesis 20:17-21:3
New International Version
17 Then Abraham prayed to God,(A) and God healed Abimelek, his wife and his female slaves so they could have children again, 18 for the Lord had kept all the women in Abimelek’s household from conceiving because of Abraham’s wife Sarah.(B)
The Birth of Isaac
21 Now the Lord was gracious to Sarah(C) as he had said, and the Lord did for Sarah what he had promised.(D) 2 Sarah became pregnant and bore a son(E) to Abraham in his old age,(F) at the very time God had promised him.(G) 3 Abraham gave the name Isaac[a](H) to the son Sarah bore him.
Footnotes
- Genesis 21:3 Isaac means he laughs.
Genesis 20:17-21:3
King James Version
17 So Abraham prayed unto God: and God healed Abimelech, and his wife, and his maidservants; and they bare children.
18 For the Lord had fast closed up all the wombs of the house of Abimelech, because of Sarah Abraham's wife.
21 And the Lord visited Sarah as he had said, and the Lord did unto Sarah as he had spoken.
2 For Sarah conceived, and bare Abraham a son in his old age, at the set time of which God had spoken to him.
3 And Abraham called the name of his son that was born unto him, whom Sarah bare to him, Isaac.
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