Genesis 11:30
Good News Translation
Sarai was not able to have children.

New Revised Standard Version
Now Sarai was barren; she had no child.

New American Bible
Sarai was barren; she had no child.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And Sarai was barren, and had no children.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And Sarai was barren, and had no children.

barren.

Genesis 15:2,3 And Abram said: Lord God, what wilt thou give me? I shall go without children: and the son of the steward of my house is this Damascus Eliezer. . . .

Genesis 16:1,2 Now Sarai, the wife of Abram, had brought forth no children: but having a handmaid, an Egyptian, named Agar, . . .

Genesis 18:11,12 Now they were both old, and far advanced in years, and it had ceased to be with Sara after the manner of women. . . .

Genesis 21:1,2 And the Lord visited Sara, as he had promised: and fulfilled what he had spoken. . . .

Genesis 25:21 And Isaac besought the Lord for his wife, because she was barren: and he heard him, and made Rebecca to conceive.

Genesis 29:31 And the Lord seeing that he despised Lia, opened her womb, but her sister remained barren.

Genesis 30:1,2 And Rachel seeing herself without children, envied her sister, and said to her husband: Give me children, otherwise I shall die. . . .

Judges 13:2 Now there was a certain man of Saraa, and of the race of Dan, whose name was Manue, and his wife was barren.

1 Samuel 1:2 And he had two wives, the name of one was Anna, and the name of the other Phenenna. Phenenna had children: but Anna had no children.

Psalm 113:9 Who maketh a barren woman to dwell in a house, the joyful mother of children.

Luke 1:7,36 And they had no son, for that Elizabeth was barren: and they both were well advanced in years. . . .

Context
Terah's Descendants
29And Abram and Nachor married wives: the name of Abram's wife was Sarai: and the name of Nachor's wife, Melcha, the daughter of Aran, father of Melcha and father of Jescha. 30And Sarai was barren, and had no children.31And Thare took Abram his son, and Lot the son of Aran, his son's son, and Sarai his daughter in law, the wife of Abram his son, and brought them out of Ur of the Chaldees, to go into the land of Chanaan: and they came as far as Haran, and dwelt there.…
Cross References
Genesis 16:1
Now Sarai, the wife of Abram, had brought forth no children: but having a handmaid, an Egyptian, named Agar,

Genesis 11:31
And Thare took Abram his son, and Lot the son of Aran, his son's son, and Sarai his daughter in law, the wife of Abram his son, and brought them out of Ur of the Chaldees, to go into the land of Chanaan: and they came as far as Haran, and dwelt there.

Genesis 11:29
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