1 Samuel 2:5
The well-fed hire themselves out for food, but the starving hunger no more. The barren woman gives birth to seven, but she who has many sons pines away.
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- Psalm 113:9 He settles the barren woman in her home as a joyful mother to her children. Hallelujah!
- Jeremiah 15:9 The mother of seven will grow faint; she will breathe her last breath. Her sun will set while it is still day; she will be disgraced and humiliated. And the rest I will put to the sword in the presence of their enemies,” declares the LORD.
- Luke 1:53 He has filled the hungry with good things, but has sent the rich away empty.