Bible verses about Infertility
Verses for those waiting for a child, holding grief and hope before God.
But Abram replied, “O Lord GOD, what can You give me, since I remain childless, and the heir of my house is Eliezer of Damascus?”
Genesis 15:2Abram continued, “Behold, You have given me no offspring, so a servant in my household will be my heir.”
Genesis 15:3Later, Isaac prayed to the LORD on behalf of his wife, because she was barren. And the LORD heard his prayer, and his wife Rebekah conceived.
Genesis 25:21When Rachel saw that she was not bearing any children for Jacob, she envied her sister. “Give me children, or I will die!” she said to Jacob.
Genesis 30:1Then God remembered Rachel. He listened to her and opened her womb,
Genesis 30:22But to Hannah he would give a double portion, for he loved her even though the LORD had closed her womb.
1 Samuel 1:5Because the LORD had closed Hannah’s womb, her rival would provoke her and taunt her viciously.
1 Samuel 1:6In her bitter distress, Hannah prayed to the LORD and wept with many tears.
1 Samuel 1:10And she made a vow, pleading, “O LORD of Hosts, if only You will look upon the affliction of Your maidservant and remember me, not forgetting Your maidservant but giving her a son, then I will dedicate him to the LORD all the days of his life, and no razor shall ever come over his head.”
1 Samuel 1:11He settles the barren woman in her home as a joyful mother to her children. Hallelujah!
Psalms 113:9“Shout for joy, O barren woman, who bears no children; break forth in song and cry aloud, you who have never travailed; because more are the children of the desolate woman than of her who has a husband,” says the LORD.
Isaiah 54:1But they had no children, because Elizabeth was barren, and they were both well along in years.
Luke 1:7But the angel said to him, “Do not be afraid, Zechariah, because your prayer has been heard. Your wife Elizabeth will bear you a son, and you are to give him the name John.
Luke 1:13Look, even Elizabeth your relative has conceived a son in her old age, and she who was called barren is in her sixth month.
Luke 1:36For no word from God will ever fail.”
Luke 1:37And we know that God works all things together for the good of those who love Him, who are called according to His purpose.
Romans 8:28You have taken account of my wanderings. Put my tears in Your bottle— are they not in Your book?
Psalms 56:8Trust in Him at all times, O people; pour out your hearts before Him. God is our refuge. Selah
Psalms 62:8The LORD is good to those who wait for Him, to the soul who seeks Him.
Lamentations 3:25It is good to wait quietly for the salvation of the LORD.
Lamentations 3:26