Verse 2

And Sarai{H8297} said{H559}{(H8799)} unto Abram{H87}, Behold now, the LORD{H3068} hath restrained me{H6113}{(H8804)} from bearing{H3205}{(H8800)}: I pray thee, go in{H935}{(H8798)} unto my maid{H8198}; it may{H194} be that I may obtain children{H1129}{(H8735)} by her. And Abram{H87} hearkened{H8085}{(H8799)} to the voice{H6963} of Sarai{H8297}.

Referenced Verses

  • Gen 3:1-6 : 1 Now the serpent{H5175} was{H1961}{(H8804)} more subtil{H6175} than any beast{H2416} of the field{H7704} which the LORD{H3068} God{H430} had made{H6213}{(H8804)}. And he said{H559}{(H8799)} unto the woman{H802}, Yea{H637}, hath God{H430} said{H559}{(H8804)}, Ye shall not eat{H398}{(H8799)} of every tree{H6086} of the garden{H1588}? 2 And the woman{H802} said{H559}{(H8799)} unto the serpent{H5175}, We may eat{H398}{(H8799)} of the fruit{H6529} of the trees{H6086} of the garden{H1588}: 3 But of the fruit{H6529} of the tree{H6086} which is in the midst{H8432} of the garden{H1588}, God{H430} hath said{H559}{(H8804)}, Ye shall not eat{H398}{(H8799)} of it, neither shall ye touch{H5060}{(H8799)} it, lest{H6435} ye die{H4191}{(H8799)}. 4 And the serpent{H5175} said{H559}{(H8799)} unto the woman{H802}, Ye shall not surely{H4191}{(H8800)} die{H4191}{(H8799)}: 5 For God{H430} doth know{H3045}{(H8802)} that in the day{H3117} ye eat{H398}{(H8800)} thereof, then your eyes{H5869} shall be opened{H6491}{(H8738)}, and ye shall be as gods{H430}, knowing{H3045}{(H8802)} good{H2896} and evil{H7451}. 6 And when the woman{H802} saw{H7200}{(H8799)} that the tree{H6086} was good{H2896} for food{H3978}, and that it{H1931} was pleasant{H8378} to the eyes{H5869}, and a tree{H6086} to be desired{H2530}{(H8737)} to make one wise{H7919}{(H8687)}, she took{H3947}{(H8799)} of the fruit thereof{H6529}, and did eat{H398}{(H8799)}, and gave{H5414}{(H8799)} also{H1571} unto her husband{H376} with her; and he did eat{H398}{(H8799)}.
  • Gen 3:12 : 12 And the man{H120} said{H559}{(H8799)}, The woman{H802} whom thou gavest{H5414}{(H8804)} to be with me{H5978}, she{H1931} gave{H5414}{(H8804)} me of the tree{H6086}, and I did eat{H398}{(H8799)}.
  • Gen 3:17 : 17 And unto Adam{H121} he said{H559}{(H8804)}, Because thou hast hearkened{H8085}{(H8804)} unto the voice{H6963} of thy wife{H802}, and hast eaten{H398}{(H8799)} of the tree{H6086}, of which{H834} I commanded thee{H6680}{(H8765)}, saying{H559}{(H8800)}, Thou shalt not eat{H398}{(H8799)} of it: cursed{H779}{(H8803)} is the ground{H127} for thy sake; in sorrow{H6093} shalt thou eat{H398}{(H8799)} of it all{H3605} the days{H3117} of thy life{H2416};
  • Gen 17:16 : 16 And I will bless{H1288}{(H8765)} her, and give{H5414}{(H8804)} thee a son{H1121} also of her: yea, I will bless{H1288}{(H8765)} her, and she shall be a mother of nations{H1471}; kings{H4428} of people{H5971} shall be of her.
  • Gen 18:10 : 10 And he said{H559}{(H8799)}, I will certainly{H7725}{(H8800)} return{H7725}{(H8799)} unto thee according to the time{H6256} of life{H2416}; and, lo, Sarah{H8283} thy wife{H802} shall have a son{H1121}. And Sarah{H8283} heard{H8085}{(H8802)} it in the tent{H168} door{H6607}, which was behind him{H310}.
  • Gen 20:18 : 18 For the LORD{H3068} had fast{H6113}{(H8800)} closed up{H6113}{(H8804)} all the wombs{H7358} of the house{H1004} of Abimelech{H40}, because{H1697} of Sarah{H8283} Abraham's{H85} wife{H802}.
  • Gen 25:21 : 21 And Isaac{H3327} intreated{H6279}{(H8799)} the LORD{H3068} for{H5227} his wife{H802}, because she was barren{H6135}: and the LORD{H3068} was intreated{H6279}{(H8735)} of him, and Rebekah{H7259} his wife{H802} conceived{H2029}{(H8799)}.
  • Gen 30:2-4 : 2 And Jacob's{H3290} anger{H639} was kindled{H2734}{(H8799)} against Rachel{H7354}: and he said{H559}{(H8799)}, Am I in God's{H430} stead, who hath withheld{H4513}{(H8804)} from thee the fruit{H6529} of the womb{H990}? 3 And she said{H559}{(H8799)}, Behold my maid{H519} Bilhah{H1090}, go in{H935}{(H8798)} unto her; and she shall bear{H3205}{(H8799)} upon my knees{H1290}, that I may also have children{H1129}{(H8735)} by her. 4 And she gave{H5414}{(H8799)} him Bilhah{H1090} her handmaid{H8198} to wife{H802}: and Jacob{H3290} went in{H935}{(H8799)} unto her.
  • Gen 30:6 : 6 And Rachel{H7354} said{H559}{(H8799)}, God{H430} hath judged{H1777}{(H8804)} me, and hath also heard{H8085}{(H8804)} my voice{H6963}, and hath given{H5414}{(H8799)} me a son{H1121}: therefore called{H7121}{(H8804)} she his name{H8034} Dan{H1835}.
  • Gen 30:9-9 : 9 When Leah{H3812} saw{H7200}{(H8799)} that she had left{H5975}{(H8804)} bearing{H3205}{(H8800)}, she took{H3947}{(H8799)} Zilpah{H2153} her maid{H8198}, and gave{H5414}{(H8799)} her Jacob{H3290} to wife{H802}. 10 And Zilpah{H2153} Leah's{H3812} maid{H8198} bare{H3205}{(H8799)} Jacob{H3290} a son{H1121}.
  • Gen 30:22 : 22 And God{H430} remembered{H2142}{(H8799)} Rachel{H7354}, and God{H430} hearkened{H8085}{(H8799)} to her, and opened{H6605}{(H8799)} her womb{H7358}.
  • Exod 21:4 : 4 If his master{H113} have given{H5414}{(H8799)} him a wife{H802}, and she have born{H3205}{(H8804)} him sons{H1121} or daughters{H1323}; the wife{H802} and her children{H3206} shall be her master's{H113}, and he shall go out{H3318}{(H8799)} by himself{H1610}.
  • Ruth 4:11 : 11 And all the people{H5971} that were in the gate{H8179}, and the elders{H2205}, said{H559}{(H8799)}, We are witnesses{H5707}. The LORD{H3068} make{H5414}{(H8799)} the woman{H802} that is come{H935}{(H8802)} into thine house{H1004} like Rachel{H7354} and like Leah{H3812}, which two{H8147} did build{H1129}{(H8804)} the house{H1004} of Israel{H3478}: and do{H6213}{(H8798)} thou worthily{H2428} in Ephratah{H672}, and be famous{H7121}{(H8798)}{H8034} in Bethlehem{H1035}:
  • Ps 127:3 : 3 Lo, children{H1121} are an heritage{H5159} of the LORD{H3068}: and the fruit{H6529} of the womb{H990} is his reward{H7939}.