Genesis 20:18
For the Lorde had shut vp euery wombe of the house of Abimelech, because of Sarah Abrahams wife.
Additional Resources
Referenced Verses
- Gen 12:17 : 17 But the Lorde plagued Pharaoh and his house with great plagues, because of Sarai Abrams wife.
- Gen 16:2 : 2 And Sarai said vnto Abram, Beholde now, the Lorde hath restrained me from childe bearing. I pray thee goe in vnto my maide: it may be that I shall receiue a childe by her; Abram obeyed the voyce of Sarai.
- Gen 20:7 : 7 Now then deliuer the man his wife againe: for he is a Prophet, and he shall pray for thee that thou mayest liue: but if thou deliuer her not againe, be sure that thou shalt die the death, thou, and all that thou hast.
- Gen 30:2 : 2 Then Iaakobs anger was kindled against Rahel, and he sayde, Am I in Gods steade, which hath withholden from thee the fruite of the wombe?
- 1 Sam 1:6 : 6 And her aduersarie vexed her sore, forasmuch as she vpbraided her, because the Lorde had made her barren.
- 1 Sam 5:10 : 10 Therefore they sent the Arke of God to Ekron: and assoone as the Arke of God came to Ekron, the Ekronites cryed out, saying, They haue brought the Arke of the God of Israel to vs to slay vs and our people.
Similar Verses (AI)
These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.
- 85%
17Then Abraham prayed vnto God, and God healed Abimelech, and his wife, and his women seruants: and they bare children.
- Gen 18:10-112 verses77%
10And he saide, I will certainely come againe vnto thee according to ye time of life: and loe, Sarah thy wife shall haue a sonne; Sarah heard in the tent doore, which was behinde him.
11(Nowe Abraham and Sarah were old and striken in age, and it ceased to be with Sarah after the maner of women)
- Gen 20:2-43 verses77%
2And Abraham said of Sarah his wife, She is my sister. Then Abimelech King of Gerar sent and tooke Sarah.
3But God came to Abimelech in a dreame by night, and said to him, Beholde, thou art but dead, because of the woman, which thou hast taken: for she is a mans wife.
4(Notwithstanding Abimelech had not yet come neere her) And he said, Lord, wilt thou slay euen the righteous nation?
- Gen 21:1-22 verses76%
1Nowe the Lord visited Sarah, as he had saide, and did vnto her according as he had promised.
2For Sarah conceiued, and bare Abraham a sonne in his olde age, at the same season that God tolde him.
- Gen 12:17-182 verses75%
17But the Lorde plagued Pharaoh and his house with great plagues, because of Sarai Abrams wife.
18Then Pharaoh called Abram, and saide, Why hast thou done this vnto me? Wherefore diddest thou not tell me, that she was thy wife?
- Gen 20:7-115 verses75%
7Now then deliuer the man his wife againe: for he is a Prophet, and he shall pray for thee that thou mayest liue: but if thou deliuer her not againe, be sure that thou shalt die the death, thou, and all that thou hast.
8Then Abimelech rising vp early in ye morning, called all his seruants, and tolde all these things vnto them, and the men were sore afraid.
9Afterward Abimelech called Abraham, and said vnto him, What hast thou done vnto vs? and what haue I offeded thee, that thou hast brought on me and on my kingdome this great sinne? thou hast done things vnto me that ought not to be done.
10So Abimelech said vnto Abraham, What sawest thou that thou hast done this thing?
11Then Abraha answered, Because I thought thus, Surely the feare of God is not in this place, and they will slay me for my wiues sake.
- Gen 20:14-152 verses74%
14Then tooke Abimelech sheepe & beeues, & men seruants, & women seruants, & gaue them vnto Abraham, and restored him Sarah his wife.
15And Abimelech saide, Beholde, my land is before thee: dwell where it pleaseth thee.
- Gen 18:13-153 verses73%
13And ye Lord saide vnto Abraham, Wherefore did Sarah thus laugh, saying, Shall I certainely beare a childe, which am olde?
14(Shall any thing be hard to the Lord? at the time appointed will I returne vnto thee, euen according to the time of life, and Sarah shall haue a sonne.)
15But Sarah denied, saying, I laughed not: for she was afraide; he said, It is not so: for thou laughedst.
- 73%
15Afterward God said vnto Abraham, Sarai thy wife shalt thou not call Sarai, but Sarah shalbe her name.
- Gen 26:10-112 verses73%
10Then Abimelech said, Why hast thou done this vnto vs? one of the people had almost lien by thy wife, so shouldest thou haue brought sinne vpon vs.
11Then Abimelech charged all his people, saying, He that toucheth this man, or his wife, shal die the death.
- 73%
30But Sarai was barren, and had no childe.
- 72%
36And Sarah my masters wife hath borne a sonne to my master, when she was olde, and vnto him hath he giuen all that he hath.
- Gen 16:1-22 verses72%
1Nowe Sarai Abrams wife bare him no children, and she had a maide an Egyptian, Hagar by name.
2And Sarai said vnto Abram, Beholde now, the Lorde hath restrained me from childe bearing. I pray thee goe in vnto my maide: it may be that I shall receiue a childe by her; Abram obeyed the voyce of Sarai.
- 71%
25And Abraham rebuked Abimelech for a well of water, which Abimelechs seruants had violently taken away.
- 71%
22And at that same time Abimelech and Phichol his chief captaine spake vnto Abraham, saying, God is with thee in all that thou doest.
- 71%
19Then God saide, Sarah thy wife shall beare thee a sonne in deede, and thou shalt call his name Izhak: and I will establish my couenant with him for an euerlasting couenant, and with his seede after him.
- 71%
21And Izhak prayed vuto the Lorde for his wife, because she was barren: and the Lord was intreated of him, and Rebekah his wife conceiued,
- 70%
5So Abraham was an hundreth yeere olde, when his sonne Izhak was borne vnto him.