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2 Chronicles 33 13
And when he prayed, the Lord listened to him and was moved by his request. So the Lord brought Manasseh back to Jerusalem and to his kingdom. Then Manasseh finally realized that the Lord alone is God!
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Ezra 8:23
So we fasted and earnestly prayed that our God would take care of us, and he heard our prayer.
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1 Chronicles 5 20
They cried out to God during the battle, and he answered their prayer because they trusted in him. So the Hagrites and all their allies were defeated.
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Luke 1:13
But the angel said,“ Don’t be afraid, Zechariah! God has heard your prayer. Your wife, Elizabeth, will give you a son, and you are to name him John.
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Proverbs 10:24
The fears of the wicked will be fulfilled; the hopes of the godly will be granted.
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Romans 9:10-12
This son was our ancestor Isaac. When he married Rebekah, she gave birth to twins.But before they were born, before they had done anything good or bad, she received a message from God.( This message shows that God chooses people according to his own purposes;he calls people, but not according to their good or bad works.) She was told,“ Your older son will serve your younger son.”
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Isaiah 45:11
This is what the Lord says— the Holy One of Israel and your Creator:“ Do you question what I do for my children? Do you give me orders about the work of my hands?
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Genesis 11:30
But Sarai was unable to become pregnant and had no children.
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Isaiah 58:9
Then when you call, the Lord will answer.‘ Yes, I am here,’ he will quickly reply.“ Remove the heavy yoke of oppression. Stop pointing your finger and spreading vicious rumors!
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1 Samuel 1 2
Elkanah had two wives, Hannah and Peninnah. Peninnah had children, but Hannah did not.
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Genesis 16:2
So Sarai said to Abram,“ The Lord has prevented me from having children. Go and sleep with my servant. Perhaps I can have children through her.” And Abram agreed with Sarai’s proposal.
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Psalms 145:19
He grants the desires of those who fear him; he hears their cries for help and rescues them.
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Isaiah 65:24
I will answer them before they even call to me. While they are still talking about their needs, I will go ahead and answer their prayers!
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Psalms 65:2
for you answer our prayers. All of us must come to you.
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Psalms 50:15
Then call on me when you are in trouble, and I will rescue you, and you will give me glory.”
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Psalms 91:15
When they call on me, I will answer; I will be with them in trouble. I will rescue and honor them.
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Genesis 17:16-19
And I will bless her and give you a son from her! Yes, I will bless her richly, and she will become the mother of many nations. Kings of nations will be among her descendants.”Then Abraham bowed down to the ground, but he laughed to himself in disbelief.“ How could I become a father at the age of 100?” he thought.“ And how can Sarah have a baby when she is ninety years old?”So Abraham said to God,“ May Ishmael live under your special blessing!”But God replied,“ No— Sarah, your wife, will give birth to a son for you. You will name him Isaac, and I will confirm my covenant with him and his descendants as an everlasting covenant.
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1 Samuel 1 27
I asked the Lord to give me this boy, and he has granted my request.
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Genesis 15:2-3
But Abram replied,“ O Sovereign Lord, what good are all your blessings when I don’t even have a son? Since you’ve given me no children, Eliezer of Damascus, a servant in my household, will inherit all my wealth.You have given me no descendants of my own, so one of my servants will be my heir.”
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Psalms 127:3
Children are a gift from the Lord; they are a reward from him.
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Luke 1:7
They had no children because Elizabeth was unable to conceive, and they were both very old.
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1 Samuel 1 11
And she made this vow:“ O Lord of Heaven’s Armies, if you will look upon my sorrow and answer my prayer and give me a son, then I will give him back to you. He will be yours for his entire lifetime, and as a sign that he has been dedicated to the Lord, his hair will never be cut.”