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Isaac entreated the LORD for his wife, because she was barren. The LORD was entreated by him, and Rebekah his wife conceived.
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Verse 21. Barren. They had been married 20 years, (verse 26) during which time, S. Chrysostom says, Isaac had earnestly besought the Lord, ( Menochius.) and obtained by prayer what God long before decreed. See Saint Gregory Dial. i. 8. Worthington.
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