Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
He maketh the barren woman to keep house, and to be a joyful mother of children. Praise ye the LORD.
Maketh
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Bible References
Maketh
Psalm 68:6
God sets the solitary in families: he brings out those who are bound with chains: but the rebellious dwell in a dry land.
Genesis 21:5
And Abraham was a hundred years old, when his son Isaac was born unto him.
Genesis 25:21
And Isaac entreated the LORD for his wife, because she was barren: and the LORD was entreated of him, and Rebekah his wife conceived.
Genesis 30:22
And God remembered Rachel, and God hearkened to her, and opened her womb.
1 Samuel 2:5
They that were full have hired out themselves for bread; and they that were hungry ceased to hunger: so that the barren has borne seven; and she that has many children has grown feeble.
Isaiah 54:1
Sing, O barren, you that did not bear; break forth into singing, and cry aloud, you that did not travail with child: for more are the children of the desolate than the children of the married wife, says the LORD.
Luke 1:13
But the angel said unto him, Fear not, Zachariah: for your prayer is heard; and your wife Elizabeth shall bear you a son, and you shall call his name John.
Galatians 4:27
For it is written, Rejoice, you barren that bear not; break forth and cry, you that travail not: for the desolate has many more children than she who has a husband.
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2 Kings 4:17
And the woman conceived, and bore a son at that time that Elisha had said unto her, according to the appointed time.