6 Bible Verses about Barrenness, Examples Of

So Sarah became pregnant and bore Abraham a son in his old age at the appointed time that God had told him.

Isaac prayed to the Lord on behalf of his wife because she was childless. The Lord answered his prayer, and his wife Rebekah became pregnant.

Then God took note of Rachel. He paid attention to her and enabled her to become pregnant.

There was a man named Manoah from Zorah, from the Danite tribe. His wife was infertile and childless.

She said, "May I, your servant, find favor in your sight." So the woman went her way and got something to eat. Her face no longer looked sad. They got up early the next morning and after worshiping the Lord, they returned to their home at Ramah. Elkanah had marital relations with his wife Hannah, and the Lord remembered her. After some time Hannah became pregnant and gave birth to a son. She named him Samuel, thinking, "I asked the Lord for him.

But they did not have a child, because Elizabeth was barren, and they were both very old.