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Hebrews 11:11
By faith even Sarah herself, when she was unable to have children, received power to conceive offspring, even though she was past the age, since she considered that the One who had promised was faithful.
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Genesis 18:11
Abraham and Sarah were old and getting on in years. Sarah had passed the age of childbearing.
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Genesis 25:21
Isaac prayed to the Lord on behalf of his wife because she was childless. The Lord heard his prayer, and his wife Rebekah conceived.
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1 Samuel 1 2
He had two wives, the first named Hannah and the second Peninnah. Peninnah had children, but Hannah was childless.
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Genesis 17:17
Abraham fell facedown. Then he laughed and said to himself,“ Can a child be born to a hundred-year-old man? Can Sarah, a ninety-year-old woman, give birth?”
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Judges 13:2-3
There was a certain man from Zorah, from the family of Dan, whose name was Manoah; his wife was unable to conceive and had no children.The Angel of the Lord appeared to the woman and said to her,“ It is true that you are unable to conceive and have no children, but you will conceive and give birth to a son.
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Genesis 16:1-2
Abram’s wife Sarai had not borne any children for him, but she owned an Egyptian slave named Hagar.Sarai said to Abram,“ Since the Lord has prevented me from bearing children, go to my slave; perhaps through her I can build a family.” And Abram agreed to what Sarai said.
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1 Kings 1 1
Now King David was old and getting on in years. Although they covered him with bedclothes, he could not get warm.
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Genesis 30:1
When Rachel saw that she was not bearing Jacob any children, she envied her sister.“ Give me sons, or I will die!” she said to Jacob.
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Genesis 15:2-3
But Abram said,“ Lord God, what can You give me, since I am childless and the heir of my house is Eliezer of Damascus?”Abram continued,“ Look, You have given me no offspring, so a slave born in my house will be my heir.”
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1 Samuel 1 5-1 Samuel 1 8
But he gave a double portion to Hannah, for he loved her even though the Lord had kept her from conceiving.Her rival would taunt her severely just to provoke her, because the Lord had kept Hannah from conceiving.Whenever she went up to the Lord’s house, her rival taunted her in this way every year. Hannah wept and would not eat.“ Hannah, why are you crying?” her husband Elkanah asked.“ Why won’t you eat? Why are you troubled? Am I not better to you than 10 sons?”
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2 Kings 4 14
So he asked,“ Then what should be done for her?” Gehazi answered,“ Well, she has no son, and her husband is old.”
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Romans 4:19
He considered his own body to be already dead( since he was about 100 years old) and also considered the deadness of Sarah’s womb, without weakening in the faith.