The King James Version Bible

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.

Cross References

  1. He maketh the barren woman to keep house, and to be a joyful mother of children. Praise ye the LORD.
  2. She that hath borne seven languisheth: she hath given up the ghost; her sun is gone down while it was yet day: she hath been ashamed and confounded: and the residue of them will I deliver to the sword before their enemies, saith the LORD.
  3. 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.
  4. And her adversary also provoked her sore, for to make her fret, because the LORD had shut up her womb.
  5. Wherefore it came to pass, when the time was come about after Hannah had conceived, that she bare a son, and called his name Samuel, saying, Because I have asked him of the LORD.
  6. The young lions do lack, and suffer hunger: but they that seek the LORD shall not want any good thing.
  7. He hath filled the hungry with good things; and the rich he hath sent empty away.
  8. But Abraham said, Son, remember that thou in thy lifetime receivedst thy good things, and likewise Lazarus evil things: but now he is comforted, and thou art tormented.