When Jehovah saw that Leah was hated, He opened her womb; but Rachel was barren.

But to Hannah he would give a double portion, for he loved Hannah, although Jehovah had closed up her womb.

And her rival also provoked her to vexation, to make her tremble, because Jehovah had closed up her womb.

And in that day seven women shall take hold of one man, saying, We will eat our own bread and wear our own clothing; only let us be called by your name, to take away our reproach.

And the people waited for Zacharias, and wondered that he lingered so long in the temple.

Thus the Lord has done with me, in the days when He looked on me, to take away my reproach among people.

to a virgin betrothed to a man whose name was Joseph, of the house of David. The virgin's name was Mary.