# What does Genesis 25:21 mean?

> Genesis 25:21 in plain, modern English from the Modern Text Bible.

> Isaac prayed to the Lord for his wife because she couldn’t have children. The Lord answered his prayer, and Rebekah became pregnant.
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> — Genesis 25:21, Modern Text Bible

## Commentary

Isaac’s faith is shown as he prays for Rebekah, and God responds by giving them children.