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From the Blue Letter Bible
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Gal 4:27 — 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.
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Isa 54:1 |
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. |
  
  
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Isa 54:2 |
Enlarge the place of thy tent, and let them stretch forth the curtains of thine habitations: spare not, lengthen thy cords, and strengthen thy stakes; |
  
  
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Isa 54:3 |
For thou shalt break forth on the right hand and on the left; and thy seed shall inherit the Gentiles, and make the desolate cities to be inhabited. |
  
  
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Isa 54:4 |
Fear not; for thou shalt not be ashamed: neither be thou confounded; for thou shalt not be put to shame: for thou shalt forget the shame of thy youth, and shalt not remember the reproach of thy widowhood any more. |
  
  
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Isa 54:5 |
For thy Maker [is] thine husband; the LORD of hosts [is] his name; and thy Redeemer the Holy One of Israel; The God of the whole earth shall he be called. |
  
  
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1Sa 2:5 |
[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. |
  
  
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Psa 113:9 |
He maketh the barren woman to keep house, [and to be] a joyful mother of children. Praise ye the LORD. |
  
  
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Rth 1:11 |
And Naomi said, Turn again, my daughters: why will ye go with me? [are] there yet [any more] sons in my womb, that they may be your husbands? |
  
  
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Rth 1:12 |
Turn again, my daughters, go [your way]; for I am too old to have an husband. If I should say, I have hope, [if] I should have an husband also to night, and should also bear sons; |
  
  
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Rth 1:13 |
Would ye tarry for them till they were grown? would ye stay for them from having husbands? nay, my daughters; for it grieveth me much for your sakes that the hand of the LORD is gone out against me. |
  
  
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Rth 4:14 |
And the women said unto Naomi, Blessed [be] the LORD, which hath not left thee this day without a kinsman, that his name may be famous in Israel. |
  
  
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Rth 4:15 |
And he shall be unto thee a restorer of [thy] life, and a nourisher of thine old age: for thy daughter in law, which loveth thee, which is better to thee than seven sons, hath born him. |
  
  
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Rth 4:16 |
And Naomi took the child, and laid it in her bosom, and became nurse unto it. |
  
  
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2Sa 13:20 |
And Absalom her brother said unto her, Hath Amnon thy brother been with thee? but hold now thy peace, my sister: he [is] thy brother; regard not this thing. So Tamar remained desolate in her brother Absalom's house. |
  
  
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Isa 49:21 |
Then shalt thou say in thine heart, Who hath begotten me these, seeing I have lost my children, and am desolate, a captive, and removing to and fro? and who hath brought up these? Behold, I was left alone; these, where [had] they [been]? |
  
  
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1Ti 5:5 |
Now she that is a widow indeed, and desolate, trusteth in God, and continueth in supplications and prayers night and day. |
Cite This Page: (explanation of citations)
Scott, Thomas. "Galatians 4:27," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. . <http://www.blueletterbible.org/tsk_b/Gal/4/27.html>.

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