Gen.25.21

Genesis 25:21

KJV

And Isaac intreated the Lord for his wife, because she was barren: and the Lord was intreated of him, and Rebekah his wife conceived.

Jacob and Esau

Isaac’s Sons

Cross References

Romans 9:10

KJV

And not only this; but when Rebecca also had conceived by one, even by our father Isaac;

God’s Sovereign Choice

Solicitude for Israel

1 Samuel 1:17

KJV

Then Eli answered and said, Go in peace: and the God of Israel grant thee thy petition that thou hast asked of him.

Hannah Prays for a Son

Elkanah and His Wives

1 Chronicles 5:20

KJV

And they were helped against them, and the Hagarites were delivered into their hand, and all that were with them: for they cried to God in the battle, and he was intreated of them; because they put their trust in him.

The Descendants of Gad

Genealogy from Reuben

2 Chronicles 33:13

KJV

And prayed unto him: and he was intreated of him, and heard his supplication, and brought him again to Jerusalem into his kingdom. Then Manasseh knew that the Lord he was God.

Manasseh’s Repentance and Restoration

Ezra 8:23

KJV

So we fasted and besought our God for this: and he was intreated of us.

Fasting for Protection

Protection of God Invoked

Psalm 127:3

KJV

Lo, children are an heritage of the Lord: and the fruit of the womb is his reward.