Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Wherefore it came to pass, when the time was come about after Hannah had conceived, that she bare a son, and called his name Samuel, saying, Because I have asked him of the LORD.
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Genesis 4:25
And Adam knew his wife again, and she bore a son and called his name Seth, for she said, "God has appointed for me another offspring instead of Abel, for Cain killed him."
Genesis 5:29
and called his name Noah, saying, "Out of the ground that the LORD has cursed this one shall bring us relief from our work and from the painful toil of our hands."
Genesis 16:11
And the angel of the LORD said to her, "Behold, you are pregnant and shall bear a son. You shall call his name Ishmael, because the LORD has listened to your affliction.
Genesis 29:32
And Leah conceived and bore a son, and she called his name Reuben, for she said, "Because the LORDhas looked upon my affliction; for now my husband will love me."
Genesis 30:6
Then Rachel said, "God has judged me, and has also heard my voice and given me a son." Therefore she called his name Dan.
Genesis 41:51
Joseph called the name of the firstborn Manasseh. "For," he said, "God has made me forget all my hardship and all my father's house."
Exodus 2:10
When the child grew up, she brought him to Pharaoh's daughter, and he became her son. She named him Moses, "Because," she said, "I drew him out of the water."
Matthew 1:21
She will bear a son, and you shall call his name Jesus, for he will save his people from their sins."
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Genesis 30:17
And God listened to Leah, and she conceived and bore Jacob a fifth son.
2 Kings 4:17
But the woman conceived, and she bore a son about that time the following spring, as Elisha had said to her.