Bible Verses about “barrenness”
The Bible contains 11 verses about barrenness across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
“He maketh the barren woman to keep house, [and to be] a joyful mother of children. Praise ye the LORD.”
“‹For, behold, the days are coming, in the which they shall say, Blessed› [are] ‹the barren, and the wombs that never bare, and the paps which never gave suck.›”
“And Isaac intreated the LORD for his wife, because she [was] barren: and the LORD was intreated of him, and Rebekah his wife conceived.”
“¶ Sing, O barren, thou [that] didst not bear; break forth into singing, and cry aloud, thou [that] didst not travail with child: for more [are] the children of the desolate than the children of the married wife, saith the LORD.”
“But Sarai was barren; she [had] no child.”
“There shall nothing cast their young, nor be barren, in thy land: the number of thy days I will fulfil.”
“For it is written, Rejoice, [thou] barren that bearest not; break forth and cry, thou that travailest not: for the desolate hath many more children than she which hath an husband.”
“Thou shalt be blessed above all people: there shall not be male or female barren among you, or among your cattle.”
“[They that were] full have hired out themselves for bread; and [they that were] hungry ceased: so that the barren hath born seven; and she that hath many children is waxed feeble.”
“And they had no child, because that Elisabeth was barren, and they both were [now] well stricken in years.”
“¶ And when the LORD saw that Leah [was] hated, he opened her womb: but Rachel [was] barren.”