Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For the LORD had fast closed up all the wombs of the house of Abimelech, because of Sarah Abraham's wife.

Bible References

General references

Genesis 20:7
Now therefore restore the man his wife, for he is a prophet, and he shall pray for thee, and thou shalt live. And if thou restore her not, know thou that thou shalt surely die, thou and all that are thine.
Genesis 12:17
But the LORD plagued Pharaoh and his house with great plagues because of Sarai, Abram's wife.
Genesis 16:2
And Sarai said unto Abram, Behold now, the LORD has restrained me from bearing; I pray thee, go in unto my maid; it may be that I may obtain children by her. And Abram hearkened to the voice of Sarai.
Genesis 30:2
And Jacob's anger was kindled against Rachel; and he said, Am I in God's stead, who has withheld from thee the fruit of the womb?
1 Samuel 1:6
And her rival provoked her to anger and sorrow because the LORD had shut up her womb.
1 Samuel 5:10
Therefore, they sent the ark of God to Ekron. And when the ark of God came to Ekron, the Ekronites cried out, saying, They have removed the ark of the God of Israel unto us to kill me and my people.