Genesis 25:21

Jacob And Esau

²⁰ When Isaac was forty years old, he married Rebekah, the daughter of Bethuel the Aramean from Paddan Aram and sister of Laban the Aramean. ²¹ Isaac prayed to the Lord on behalf of his wife because she was childless. The Lord answered his prayer, and his wife Rebekah became pregnant. ²² But the children struggled inside her, and she said, "If it is going to be like this, I'm not so sure I want to be pregnant!" So she asked the Lord,

Entreated the Lord

Made Intercession

Pleaded with the Lord

Prayed to the Lord

To the Lord

Isaac

Jehovah

No

Rebekah

1 Chronicles 5:20

They received divine help in fighting them, and the Hagrites and all their allies were handed over to them. They cried out to God during the battle; he responded to their prayers because they trusted in him.

2 Chronicles 33:13

When he prayed to the Lord, the Lord responded to him and answered favorably his cry for mercy. The Lord brought him back to Jerusalem to his kingdom. Then Manasseh realized that the Lord is the true God.

Ezra 8:23

So we fasted and prayed to our God about this, and he answered us.

Genesis 11:30

But Sarai was barren; she had no children.

Genesis 15:2-3

But Abram said, "O sovereign Lord, what will you give me since I continue to be childless, and my heir is Eliezer of Damascus?"

Genesis 16:2

So Sarai said to Abram, "Since the Lord has prevented me from having children, have sexual relations with my servant. Perhaps I can have a family by her." Abram did what Sarai told him.

Genesis 17:16-19

I will bless her and will give you a son through her. I will bless her and she will become a mother of nations. Kings of countries will come from her!"

1 Samuel 1:2

He had two wives; the name of the first was Hannah and the name of the second was Peninnah. Now Peninnah had children, but Hannah was childless.

1 Samuel 1:11

She made a vow saying, "O Lord of hosts, if you will look with compassion on the suffering of your female servant, remembering me and not forgetting your servant, and give a male child to your servant, then I will dedicate him to the Lord all the days of his life. His hair will never be cut."

1 Samuel 1:27

I prayed for this boy, and the Lord has given me the request that I asked of him.

Psalm 50:15

Pray to me when you are in trouble! I will deliver you, and you will honor me!"

Psalm 65:2

You hear prayers; all people approach you.

Psalm 91:15

When he calls out to me, I will answer him. I will be with him when he is in trouble; I will rescue him and bring him honor.

Psalm 127:3

Yes, sons are a gift from the Lord, the fruit of the womb is a reward.

Psalm 145:19

He satisfies the desire of his loyal followers; he hears their cry for help and delivers them.

Proverbs 10:24

What the wicked fears will come on him; what the righteous desire will be granted.

Isaiah 45:11

This is what the Lord says, the Holy One of Israel, the one who formed him, concerning things to come: "How dare you question me about my children! How dare you tell me what to do with the work of my own hands!

Isaiah 58:9

Then you will call out, and the Lord will respond; you will cry out, and he will reply, 'Here I am.' You must remove the burdensome yoke from among you and stop pointing fingers and speaking sinfully.

Isaiah 65:24

Before they even call out, I will respond; while they are still speaking, I will hear.

Luke 1:7

But they did not have a child, because Elizabeth was barren, and they were both very old.

Luke 1:13

But the angel said to him, "Do not be afraid, Zechariah, for your prayer has been heard, and your wife Elizabeth will bear you a son; you will name him John.

Romans 9:10-12

Not only that, but when Rebekah had conceived children by one man, our ancestor Isaac --