Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And she conceived, and bare a son; and said, God hath taken away my reproach:
Be fruitful and multiply, was the blessing of god
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Bible References
Be fruitful and multiply, was the blessing of god
1 Samuel 1:5
but to Hannah he would give a double portion, for he loved Hannah, but the Lord had closed her womb.
Isaiah 4:1
For seven women will take hold of one man in that day, saying, “We will eat our own bread and wear our own clothes, only let us be called by your name; take away our reproach!”
Luke 1:21
The people were waiting for Zacharias, and were wondering at his delay in the temple.
General references
Genesis 35:24 the sons of Rachel: Joseph and Benjamin;
Genesis 44:27
Your servant my father said to us, ‘You know that my wife bore me two sons;