Psalms 113:9

Psalms · Old Testament · Chapter 113

“He maketh the barren woman to keep house, and to be a joyful mother of children. Praise ye the LORD.”Psalms 113:9

What Does Psalms 113:9 Mean?

Psalms 113:9 is found in the book of Psalms, chapter 113, verse 9 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 17 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Key themes in this passage include Family.

Cross-References (17)

These passages are connected to Psalms 113:9 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Psalms 68:6“God setteth the solitary in families: he bringeth out those which are bound with chains: but the rebellious dwell in a dry land.”Luke 1:13“But the angel said unto him, Fear not, Zacharias: for thy prayer is heard; and thy wife Elisabeth shall bear thee a son, and thou shalt call his name John.”Isaiah 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.”Galatians 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.”Genesis 21:5“And Abraham was an hundred years old, when his son Isaac was born unto him.”Genesis 30:22“And God remembered Rachel, and God hearkened to her, and opened her womb.”1 Samuel 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.”Genesis 21:6“And Sarah said, God hath made me to laugh, so that all that hear will laugh with me.”Genesis 25:21“And Isaac intreated the LORD for his wife, because she was barren: and the LORD was intreated of him, and Rebekah his wife conceived.”John 16:21“A woman when she is in travail hath sorrow, because her hour is come: but as soon as she is delivered of the child, she remembereth no more the anguish, for joy that a man is born into the world.”2 Kings 4:17“And the woman conceived, and bare a son at that season that Elisha had said unto her, according to the time of life.”Luke 1:58“And her neighbours and her cousins heard how the Lord had shewed great mercy upon her; and they rejoiced with her.”Genesis 30:2“And Jacob’s anger was kindled against Rachel: and he said, Am I in God’s stead, who hath withheld from thee the fruit of the womb?”Ruth 4:13“So Boaz took Ruth, and she was his wife: and when he went in unto her, the LORD gave her conception, and she bare a son.”Ecclesiastes 3:2“A time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time to pluck up that which is planted;”Genesis 11:30“But Sarai was barren; she had no child.”Numbers 5:28“And if the woman be not defiled, but be clean; then she shall be free, and shall conceive seed.”

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