Genesis 25:21 — Isaac pleaded with Jehovah to give Rebekah a child, for even after many years o… — TLB | maBible

Read Genesis 25:21 (The Living Bible) on maBible, the Bible online. Other reference formats: Genesis 25.21, Genesis 25v21, Gen. 25:21. Isaac pleaded with Jehovah to give Rebekah a child, for even after many years of marriage she had no children. Then at last she became pregnant.

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21 Isaac pleaded with Jehovah to give Rebekah a child, for even after many years of marriage she had no children. Then at last she became pregnant.

Passage themes

A husband's prayer — Isaac intreated the LORD
Women without children — because she was barren
God answers prayer — the LORD was intreated of him
The child granted — Rebekah his wife conceived

Notes and references

even after many years of marriage, implied in vv. 20 and 26.

Events in this chapter

25.19 — Jacob vole droit d’aînesse d’Esaü

Did you know?

Un nom né d'un combat Le nom « Israël » naît dans la Genèse. Après avoir lutté avec Dieu toute une nuit, Jacob reçoit ce nouveau nom qui signifie « il a lutté avec Dieu » (Genèse 32:28). Un peuple entier portera le nom de cet homme transformé.

About this book

Author: Moïse · Written: XVe – XIIIe siècle av. J.-C. · Reading time: ≈ 3h30 · Characters: Adam, Ève, Noé, Abraham (Abram), Sara (Saraï), Isaac, Jacob (Israël), Joseph

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