1 When Rachel saw that she obore Jacob no children, she envied her sister. She said to Jacob, “Give me children, or I shall die!”
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Genesis 11:30
Now Sarai was barren; she had no child.
Genesis 25:21
And Isaac prayed to the LORD for his wife, because she was barren. And the LORD granted his prayer, and Rebekah his wife conceived.
Genesis 29:31
When the LORD saw that Leah was hated, he opened her womb, but Rachel was barren.
Judges 13:2
There was a certain man of Zorah, of the tribe of the Danites, whose name was Manoah. And his wife was barren and had no children.
1 Samuel 1:2
He had two wives. The name of the one was Hannah, and the name of the other, Peninnah. And Peninnah had children, but Hannah had no children.
Luke 1:7
But they had no child, because Elizabeth was barren, and both were advanced in years.
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