1 Samuel 4:20
About the time of her death the women who stood by her said to her, "Don't be afraid; for you have brought forth a son." But she didn't answer, neither did she regard it.
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Referenced Verses
- Gen 35:17-18 : 17 When she was in hard labor, the midwife said to her, "Don't be afraid, for now you will have another son." 18 It happened, as her soul was departing (for she died), that she named him Benoni, but his father named him Benjamin.
- Ps 77:2 : 2 In the day of my trouble I sought the Lord. My hand was stretched out in the night, and didn't get tired. My soul refused to be comforted.
- John 16:21 : 21 A woman, when she gives birth, has sorrow, because her time has come. But when she has delivered the child, she doesn't remember the anguish any more, for the joy that a human being is born into the world.
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- 1 Sam 4:16-194 verses83%
16The man said to Eli, "I am he who came out of the army, and I fled today out of the army." He said, "How did the matter go, my son?"
17He who brought the news answered, "Israel has fled before the Philistines, and there has been also a great slaughter among the people. Your two sons also, Hophni and Phinehas, are dead, and the ark of God has been captured."
18It happened, when he made mention of the ark of God, that Eli fell from off his seat backward by the side of the gate; and his neck broke, and he died; for he was an old man, and heavy. He had judged Israel forty years.
19His daughter-in-law, Phinehas' wife, was with child, near to be delivered. When she heard the news that the ark of God was taken, and that her father-in-law and her husband were dead, she bowed herself and brought forth; for her pains came on her.
- 1 Sam 4:21-222 verses80%
21She named the child Ichabod, saying, "The glory has departed from Israel;" because the ark of God was taken, and because of her father-in-law and her husband.
22She said, "The glory has departed from Israel; for the ark of God is taken."
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17When she was in hard labor, the midwife said to her, "Don't be afraid, for now you will have another son."
- 1 Kgs 3:19-224 verses72%
19This woman's child died in the night, because she lay on it.
20She arose at midnight, and took my son from beside me, while your handmaid slept, and laid it in her bosom, and laid her dead child in my bosom.
21When I rose in the morning to nurse my child, behold, it was dead; but when I had looked at it in the morning, behold, it was not my son, whom I bore."
22The other woman said, "No; but the living is my son, and the dead is your son." This said, "No; but the dead is your son, and the living is my son." Thus they spoke before the king.
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20When he had taken him, and brought him to his mother, he sat on her knees until noon, and then died.
- 1 Sam 1:26-272 verses71%
26She said, "Oh, my lord, as your soul lives, my lord, I am the woman who stood by you here, praying to Yahweh.
27For this child I prayed; and Yahweh has given me my petition which I asked of him.
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30The mother of the child said, "As Yahweh lives, and as your soul lives, I will not leave you." He arose, and followed her.
- 2 Kgs 4:16-172 verses70%
16He said, "At this season, when the time comes around, you will embrace a son." She said, "No, my lord, you man of God, do not lie to your handmaid."
17The woman conceived, and bore a son at that season, when the time came around, as Elisha had said to her.
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12Let her not, I pray, be as one dead, of whom the flesh is half consumed when he comes out of his mother's womb."
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18It happened on the seventh day, that the child died. The servants of David feared to tell him that the child was dead; for they said, "Behold, while the child was yet alive, we spoke to him, and he didn't listen to our voice. How will he then harm himself, if we tell him that the child is dead?"
- Ruth 4:16-172 verses70%
16Naomi took the child, and laid it in her bosom, and became nurse to it.
17The women, her neighbors, gave him a name, saying, "There is a son born to Naomi;" and they named him Obed. He is the father of Jesse, the father of David.
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26When the wife of Uriah heard that Uriah her husband was dead, she made lamentation for her husband.
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16and he said, "When you perform the duty of a midwife to the Hebrew women, and see them on the birth stool; if it is a son, then you shall kill him; but if it is a daughter, then she shall live."
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23Michal the daughter of Saul had no child to the day of her death.
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20He said to her, "Stand in the door of the tent, and it shall be, when any man comes and inquires of you, and says, 'Is there any man here?' that you shall say, 'No.'"
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3The angel of Yahweh appeared to the woman, and said to her, "See now, you are barren, and don't bear; but you shall conceive, and bear a son.
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18When she saw that she was steadfastly minded to go with her, she left off speaking to her.
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5The king said to her, "What ails you?" She answered, "Truly I am a widow, and my husband is dead.
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27Then the king answered, "Give her the living child, and in no way kill it. She is its mother."
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37Then she went in, and fell at his feet, and bowed herself to the ground; and she took up her son, and went out.
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14He said, "What then is to be done for her?" Gehazi answered, "Most certainly she has no son, and her husband is old."
- 1 Sam 1:22-232 verses68%
22But Hannah didn't go up; for she said to her husband, "Not until the child is weaned; then I will bring him, that he may appear before Yahweh, and stay there forever."
23Elkanah her husband said to her, "Do what seems good to you. Wait until you have weaned him; only may Yahweh establish his word." So the woman waited and nursed her son, until she weaned him.
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17The one woman said, "Oh, my lord, I and this woman dwell in one house. I delivered a child with her in the house.
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14When Eli heard the noise of the crying, he said, "What does the noise of this tumult mean?" The man hurried, and came and told Eli.
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35She conceived again, and bore a son. She said, "This time will I praise Yahweh." Therefore she named him Judah. Then she stopped bearing.
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18She said, "Let your handmaid find favor in your sight." So the woman went her way, and ate; and her facial expression wasn't sad any more.
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13would you then wait until they were grown? Would you then refrain from having husbands? No, my daughters, for it grieves me much for your sakes, for the hand of Yahweh has gone out against me."
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15Now therefore seeing that I have come to speak this word to my lord the king, it is because the people have made me afraid: and your handmaid said, 'I will now speak to the king; it may be that the king will perform the request of his servant.'
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10She was in bitterness of soul, and prayed to Yahweh, and wept bitterly.
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5Mahlon and Chilion both died, and the woman was bereaved of her two children and of her husband.
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16She deals harshly with her young ones, as if they were not hers. Though her labor is in vain, she is without fear,
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26Please run now to meet her, and ask her, 'Is it well with you? Is it well with your husband? Is it well with the child?'" She answered, "It is well."
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14The women said to Naomi, "Blessed be Yahweh, who has not left you this day without a near kinsman; and let his name be famous in Israel.
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20It happened, when the time had come, that Hannah conceived, and bore a son; and she named him Samuel, [saying], "Because I have asked him of Yahweh."
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11Then she said, "Please let the king remember Yahweh your God, that the avenger of blood destroy not any more, lest they destroy my son." He said, "As Yahweh lives, not one hair of your son shall fall to the earth."