Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

Then God remembered Rachel, and God gave heed to her and opened her womb.

King James Version

And God remembered Rachel, and God hearkened to her, and opened her womb.

Holman Bible

Then God remembered Rachel. He listened to her and opened her womb.

International Standard Version

Then God remembered Rachel. He listened to her and opened her womb,

A Conservative Version

And God remembered Rachel. And God hearkened to her, and opened her womb.

American Standard Version

And God remembered Rachel, and God hearkened to her, and opened her womb.

Amplified

Then God remembered [the prayers of] Rachel, and God thought of her and opened her womb [so that she would conceive].

Bible in Basic English

Then God gave thought to Rachel, and hearing her prayer he made her fertile.

Darby Translation

And God remembered Rachel, and God listened to her, and opened her womb.

Julia Smith Translation

And God will remember Rachel, and God will listen to her, and he will open her womb.

King James 2000

And God remembered Rachel, and God hearkened to her, and opened her womb.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Then God remembered Rachel and listened to her, and God opened her womb.

Modern King James verseion

And God remembered Rachel, and God listened to her and opened her womb.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And God remembered Rachel, heard her, and made her fruitful:

NET Bible

Then God took note of Rachel. He paid attention to her and enabled her to become pregnant.

New Heart English Bible

God remembered Rachel, and God listened to her, and opened her womb.

The Emphasized Bible

Then God remembered Rachel, - and God hearkened unto her, and granted her to bear.

Webster

And God remembered Rachel, and God hearkened to her, and rendered her fruitful.

World English Bible

God remembered Rachel, and God listened to her, and opened her womb.

Youngs Literal Translation

And God remembereth Rachel, and God hearkeneth unto her, and openeth her womb,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
אלהים 
'elohiym 
Usage: 2600

רחל 
Rachel 
Usage: 47

and God
אלהים 
'elohiym 
Usage: 2600

to her, and opened
פּתח 
Pathach 
Usage: 143

References

American

Easton

Hastings

Watsons

Context Readings

Jacob's Children

21 Later she bore a daughter and named her Dinah. 22 Then God remembered Rachel, and God gave heed to her and opened her womb. 23 So she conceived and gave birth to a son. She said: God has taken away my reproach.

Cross References

Genesis 29:31

Jehovah saw that Leah was loved less, so he made it possible for her to have children. But Rachel had none.

Genesis 8:1

God remembered Noah and all the wild animals and the livestock that were with him in the ark. He sent a wind over the earth, and the waters receded.

1 Samuel 1:19-20

The next morning Elkanah and his family got up early. After worshiping Jehovah, they went back home to Ramah. Elkanah had intercourse with his wife Hannah and Jehovah answered her prayer.

Psalm 127:3

Children are an inheritance from Jehovah. They are a blessing from him.

Genesis 21:1-2

Jehovah was gracious to Sarah, as he had said. Jehovah did for Sarah what he had promised.

Genesis 25:21

Isaac prayed to Jehovah for his wife because she was childless. Jehovah answered his prayer. His wife Rebekah became pregnant.

Genesis 30:2

Jacob became angry with Rachel. He said: I cannot take the place of God. He is the one who keeps you from having children.

Psalm 105:42

He remembered his holy word to his servant Abraham.

Psalm 113:9

He makes a childless woman a joyful mother. Praise Jehovah!

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