Bible Cross References
the Lord
Genesis 17:16
I will bless her, and I will give you a son by her. I will bless her, and she will become the mother of nations, and there will be kings among her descendants."
Genesis 18:10
One of them said, "Nine months from now I will come back, and your wife Sarah will have a son." Sarah was behind him, at the door of the tent, listening.
Genesis 20:18
(SEE 20:17)
Genesis 25:21
Because Rebecca had no children, Isaac prayed to the LORD for her. The LORD answered his prayer, and Rebecca became pregnant.
Genesis 30:2
Jacob became angry with Rachel and said, "I can't take the place of God. He is the one who keeps you from having children."
Genesis 30:3
She said, "Here is my slave Bilhah; sleep with her, so that she can have a child for me. In this way I can become a mother through her."
Genesis 30:9
When Leah realized that she had stopped having children, she gave her slave Zilpah to Jacob as his wife.
Genesis 30:22
Then God remembered Rachel; he answered her prayer and made it possible for her to have children.
Psalm 127:3
Children are a gift from the LORD; they are a real blessing.
obtain children
Genesis 30:3
She said, "Here is my slave Bilhah; sleep with her, so that she can have a child for me. In this way I can become a mother through her."
Genesis 30:6
Rachel said, "God has judged in my favor. He has heard my prayer and has given me a son"; so she named him Dan.
Exodus 21:4
If his master gave him a wife and she bore him sons or daughters, the woman and her children belong to the master, and the man is to leave by himself.
Ruth 4:11
The leaders and the others said, "Yes, we are witnesses. May the LORD make your wife become like Rachel and Leah, who bore many children to Jacob. May you become rich in the clan of Ephrath and famous in Bethlehem.
hearkened
Genesis 3:1-6
1
Now the snake was the most cunning animal that the LORD God had made. The snake asked the woman, "Did God really tell you not to eat fruit from any tree in the garden?"
2
"We may eat the fruit of any tree in the garden," the woman answered,
3
"except the tree in the middle of it. God told us not to eat the fruit of that tree or even touch it; if we do, we will die."
4
The snake replied, "That's not true; you will not die.
5
God said that because he knows that when you eat it, you will be like God and know what is good and what is bad."
6
The woman saw how beautiful the tree was and how good its fruit would be to eat, and she thought how wonderful it would be to become wise. So she took some of the fruit and ate it. Then she gave some to her husband, and he also ate it.
Genesis 3:12-6
Genesis 3:17-6