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, because he loved Hannah, but the Lord had given her no children.
Isaiah 4:1
And in that day seven women will take hold of one man, saying, “We will eat our own food and wear [and provide] our own clothes; only let us be called by your name; take away our shame [of being unmarried].”
Luke 1:21
The people [outside in the court] were waiting for Zacharias, and were wondering about his long delay in the temple.
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Genesis 35:24
and the sons of Rachel: Joseph and Benjamin;
Genesis 44:27
Your servant my father said to us, ‘You know that my wife [Rachel] bore me [only] two sons.