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Now Sarai was childless because she was not able to conceive.
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He slept with Hagar, and she conceived. When she knew she was pregnant, she began to despise her mistress.
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Jacob’s Children
When the Lord saw that Leah was not loved, he enabled her to conceive, but Rachel remained childless.
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She conceived again, and when she gave birth to a son she said, “Because the Lord heard that I am not loved, he gave me this one too.” So she named him Simeon.
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Again she conceived, and when she gave birth to a son she said, “Now at last my husband will become attached to me, because I have borne him three sons.” So he was named Levi.
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She conceived again, and when she gave birth to a son she said, “This time I will praise the Lord.” So she named him Judah. Then she stopped having children.
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Rachel’s servant Bilhah conceived again and bore Jacob a second son.
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Leah conceived again and bore Jacob a sixth son.
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Then God remembered Rachel; he listened to her and enabled her to conceive.
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She conceived again and gave birth to a son and named him Onan.
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Did I conceive all these people? Did I give them birth? Why do you tell me to carry them in my arms, as a nurse carries an infant, to the land you promised on oath to their ancestors?
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Naomi Gains a Son
So Boaz took Ruth and she became his wife. When he made love to her, the Lord enabled her to conceive, and she gave birth to a son.
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The woman conceived and sent word to David, saying, “I am pregnant.”
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“May the day of my birth perish, and the night that said, ‘A boy is conceived!’
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They conceive trouble and give birth to evil; their womb fashions deceit.”
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Whoever is pregnant with evil conceives trouble and gives birth to disillusionment.
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Surely I was sinful at birth, sinful from the time my mother conceived me.
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Scarcely had I passed them when I found the one my heart loves. I held him and would not let him go till I had brought him to my mother’s house, to the room of the one who conceived me.
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Friends
Who is this coming up from the wilderness leaning on her beloved? She
Under the apple tree I roused you; there your mother conceived you, there she who was in labor gave you birth.
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Therefore the Lord himself will give you a sign: The virgin will conceive and give birth to a son, and will call him Immanuel.
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Then I made love to the prophetess, and she conceived and gave birth to a son. And the Lord said to me, “Name him Maher-Shalal-Hash-Baz.
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You conceive chaff, you give birth to straw; your breath is a fire that consumes you.
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No one calls for justice; no one pleads a case with integrity. They rely on empty arguments, they utter lies; they conceive trouble and give birth to evil.
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rebellion and treachery against the Lord, turning our backs on our God, inciting revolt and oppression, uttering lies our hearts have conceived.
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So he married Gomer daughter of Diblaim, and she conceived and bore him a son.