Psalms 113:9

KJV1611 – Modern English

He makes the barren woman to keep house, and to be a joyful mother of children. Praise the LORD.

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  • Ps 68:6 : 6 God sets the solitary in families; he brings out those who are bound with chains: but the rebellious dwell in a dry land.
  • Isa 54:1 : 1 Sing, O barren, you who did not bear; break forth into singing, and cry aloud, you who did not travail with child: for more are the children of the desolate than the children of the married wife, says the LORD.
  • 1 Sam 2:5 : 5 Those who were full have hired themselves out for bread; and those who were hungry have ceased to hunger: so that the barren has borne seven; and she who has many children has become feeble.
  • Gen 21:5-7 : 5 And Abraham was one hundred years old when his son Isaac was born to him. 6 And Sarah said, God has made me laugh, so that all who hear will laugh with me. 7 And she said, Who would have said to Abraham that Sarah would nurse children? For I have borne him a son in his old age.
  • Gen 25:21 : 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.
  • Gen 30:22-23 : 22 God remembered Rachel, listened to her, and opened her womb. 23 She conceived and bore a son and said, "God has taken away my reproach."
  • Luke 1:13-15 : 13 But the angel said to him, Do not be afraid, Zacharias, for your prayer is heard; and your wife Elizabeth will bear you a son, and you shall call his name John. 14 You will have joy and gladness; and many will rejoice at his birth. 15 For he will be great in the sight of the Lord, and will drink neither wine nor strong drink; and he will be filled with the Holy Spirit, even from his mother's womb.
  • Gal 4:27 : 27 For it is written: 'Rejoice, O barren, you who do not bear! Break forth and shout, you who are not in labor! For the desolate has many more children than she who has a husband.'

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  • Isa 54:1-2
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    78%

    1Sing, O barren, you who did not bear; break forth into singing, and cry aloud, you who did not travail with child: for more are the children of the desolate than the children of the married wife, says the LORD.

    2Enlarge the place of your tent, and let them stretch forth the curtains of your habitations: do not spare, lengthen your cords, and strengthen your stakes;

  • Ps 113:7-8
    2 verses
    76%

    7He raises up the poor out of the dust, and lifts the needy out of the ash heap;

    8That He may set them with princes, even with the princes of His people.

  • 27For it is written: 'Rejoice, O barren, you who do not bear! Break forth and shout, you who are not in labor! For the desolate has many more children than she who has a husband.'

  • 74%

    27She watches over the ways of her household and does not eat the bread of idleness.

    28Her children rise up and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praises her.

  • 3Behold, children are a heritage from the LORD, and the fruit of the womb is His reward.

  • Ps 128:2-4
    3 verses
    72%

    2For you shall eat the labor of your hands; happy shall you be, and it shall be well with you.

    3Your wife shall be like a fruitful vine by the sides of your house; your children like olive plants around your table.

    4Behold, thus shall the man be blessed who fears the LORD.

  • 5Those who were full have hired themselves out for bread; and those who were hungry have ceased to hunger: so that the barren has borne seven; and she who has many children has become feeble.

  • Deut 7:13-14
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    71%

    13And he will love you, and bless you, and multiply you: he will also bless the fruit of your womb, and the fruit of your land, your grain, and your wine, and your oil, the increase of your cattle, and the flocks of your sheep, in the land which he swore to your fathers to give you.

    14You shall be blessed above all people: there shall not be male or female barren among you, or among your cattle.

  • 14House and riches are the inheritance of fathers, and a prudent wife is from the LORD.

  • 25Your father and your mother shall be glad, and she who bore you shall rejoice.

  • 21He does evil to the barren who does not bear, and shows no kindness to the widow.

  • 9Shall I bring to the birth, and not cause to bring forth? says the LORD: shall I cause to bring forth, and shut the womb? says your God.

  • 1Every wise woman builds her house, but the foolish tears it down with her hands.

  • 13For he has strengthened the bars of your gates; he has blessed your children within you.

  • 9Let his children be fatherless, and his wife a widow.

  • 27For this child I prayed; and the LORD has granted me my petition which I asked of him:

  • 3And the angel of the LORD appeared to the woman, and said to her, Behold now, you are barren and have no children: but you shall conceive and bear a son.

  • 31Give her of the fruit of her hands, and let her own works praise her in the gates.

  • 5Happy is the man who has his quiver full of them; they shall not be ashamed, but shall speak with their enemies in the gate.

  • 9The LORD preserves the strangers; he relieves the fatherless and widow: but the way of the wicked he turns upside down.

  • 26No one shall suffer miscarriage or be barren in your land; I will fulfill the number of your days.

  • 12And may your house be like the house of Perez, whom Tamar bore to Judah, because of the offspring which the LORD will give you by this young woman.'

  • 20And Eli blessed Elkanah and his wife, and said, The LORD give you descendants from this woman for the loan which is lent to the LORD. And they went to their own home.

  • Ps 68:5-6
    2 verses
    68%

    5A father of the fatherless, and a judge of the widows, is God in his holy habitation.

    6God sets the solitary in families; he brings out those who are bound with chains: but the rebellious dwell in a dry land.

  • 4Blessed are those who dwell in your house; they will still be praising you. Selah.

  • Ps 115:14-15
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    68%

    14The LORD shall increase you more and more, you and your children.

    15You are blessed by the LORD, who made heaven and earth.

  • 5But to Hannah he gave a double portion; for he loved Hannah, but the LORD had closed her womb.

  • Ps 107:36-37
    2 verses
    68%

    36And there he makes the hungry to dwell, that they may prepare a city for habitation;

    37And sow the fields, and plant vineyards, which may yield fruits of increase.

  • 21And it came to pass, because the midwives feared God, that he gave them families.

  • 41Yet he sets the poor on high from affliction, and makes him families like a flock.

  • 1Praise the LORD. Blessed is the man who fears the LORD, who greatly delights in His commandments.

  • 29For indeed, the days are coming in which they will say, Blessed are the barren, the wombs that never bore, and the breasts which never nursed.

  • 9And the LORD your God will make you abundant in every work of your hand, in the fruit of your body, and in the fruit of your livestock, and in the fruit of your land, for good: for the LORD will again rejoice over you for good, as he rejoiced over your fathers:

  • 21Blessed be the LORD out of Zion, who dwells at Jerusalem. Praise the LORD.

  • 12Both young men and maidens, old men and children;

  • 15I will abundantly bless her provision; I will satisfy her poor with bread.

  • 18(For from my youth he was raised with me as with a father, and I have guided her from my mother's womb;)

  • 9You have sent widows away empty, and the arms of the fatherless have been broken.

  • 27And it happened, as he spoke these things, a certain woman from the crowd raised her voice and said to him, Blessed is the womb that bore you, and the breasts which you have nursed.

  • 13The blessing of a dying man came upon me, and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.